WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Custom Fields vs AddOnBoss
Advanced Custom Fields
by Konrad Chmielewski
100K+ installs4.8
AddOnBoss
by BossMage
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- Advanced Custom Fields has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for AddOnBoss.
- On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields is downloaded about 1,746 times, AddOnBoss about 11.
- AddOnBoss is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 132 reviews.
- AddOnBoss was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Oct 19, 2026 for Advanced Custom Fields.
- AddOnBoss resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Advanced Custom Fields.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Advanced Custom Fields has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for AddOnBoss.
Line by line
Advanced Custom Fields leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Advanced Custom Fields | AddOnBoss |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #450 | #58,257 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 79.5K | 404 |
| Rating | 4.8(132) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.09 |
| Last release | 21 days ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 8.0 |
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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