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Advanced Custom Fields vs Custom Fields Permalink 2

Advanced Custom Fields

by Konrad Chmielewski

100K+ installs4.8

Custom Fields Permalink 2

by athlan

500+ installs4.6

At a glance

  • Advanced Custom Fields has more active installs: 100K+, against 500+ for Custom Fields Permalink 2.
  • On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields is downloaded about 1,746 times, Custom Fields Permalink 2 about 10.
  • Advanced Custom Fields is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 132 reviews, against 4.6 from 5 reviews.
  • Advanced Custom Fields was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Oct 24, 2018 for Custom Fields Permalink 2.
  • Advanced Custom Fields is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for Custom Fields Permalink 2.
  • Custom Fields Permalink 2 has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Advanced Custom Fields.

Line by line

Advanced Custom Fields leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricAdvanced Custom FieldsCustom Fields Permalink 2
Popular rank#450#8,949
Active installs100K+500+
Downloads, last 30 days79.5K206
Rating4.8(132)4.6(5)
Support threads resolved0%–
Tested up to7.1.45.0.31
Search multiplier×1.13×0.00
Last release21 days ago8 years ago
Requires PHP5.65.3

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