WordPress plugin comparison
ACF Dropzone vs Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)
At a glance
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) has more active installs: 2M+, against 1K+ for ACF Dropzone.
- On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) is downloaded about 18,905 times, ACF Dropzone about 17.
- ACF Dropzone is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 1,440 reviews.
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Dec 5, 2025 for ACF Dropzone.
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for ACF Dropzone.
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) has been around longer: since 2011, against 2019 for ACF Dropzone.
Line by line
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ACF Dropzone |  Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,971 | #28 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 2M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 518 | 981.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.5(1.4K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.41 | ×3.92 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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