WordPress plugin comparison
ACF vs WP Search Include Meta Data
ACF
by Mateusz Gbiorczyk
40K+ installs4.9
WP Search Include Meta Data
by WP Academic
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- ACF has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for WP Search Include Meta Data.
- On a typical day, ACF is downloaded about 437 times, WP Search Include Meta Data about 1.
- WP Search Include Meta Data has no reviews yet.
- ACF was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Sep 11, 2019 for WP Search Include Meta Data.
- ACF is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for WP Search Include Meta Data.
- ACF has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for WP Search Include Meta Data.
Line by line
ACF leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ACF | WP Search Include Meta Data |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #820 | #61,874 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 11.2K | 23 |
| Rating | 4.9(165) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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