WordPress plugin comparison

Advanced Custom Fields vs Admin users advanced permissions

Advanced Custom Fields

by Konrad Chmielewski

100K+ installs4.8

Admin users advanced permissions

by Mathieu Thollet

10+ installs3.0

At a glance

Advanced Custom Fields has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Admin users advanced permissions.
On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields is downloaded about 1,746 times, Admin users advanced permissions about 1.
Advanced Custom Fields is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 132 reviews, against 3.0 from 1 review.
Advanced Custom Fields was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Nov 18, 2014 for Admin users advanced permissions.
Advanced Custom Fields is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.0.38 for Admin users advanced permissions.
Admin users advanced permissions has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Advanced Custom Fields.

Advanced Custom Fields leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Advanced Custom Fields	Admin users advanced permissions
Popular rank	#450	#48,478
Active installs	100K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	79.5K	25
Rating	4.8(132)	3.0(1)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.0.38
Search multiplier	×1.13	×0.00
Last release	22 days ago	12 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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