WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Custom Fields vs EEL
At a glance
- Advanced Custom Fields has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for EEL.
- On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields is downloaded about 1,746 times, EEL about 2.
- EEL has no reviews yet.
- Advanced Custom Fields was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Jun 29, 2026 for EEL.
- Advanced Custom Fields is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for EEL.
- Advanced Custom Fields has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for EEL.
Line by line
Advanced Custom Fields leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Custom Fields |  EEL |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #450 | #72,345 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 79.5K | 40 |
| Rating | 4.8(132) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 22 days ago | 4 months 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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