WordPress plugin comparison

Flexible Content Extended for Advanced Custom Fields vs Secure Custom Fields

Flexible Content Extended for Advanced Custom Fields

by Jameel Moses

600+ installs5.0

Secure Custom Fields

by WordPress.org

100K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Secure Custom Fields has more active installs: 100K+, against 600+ for Flexible Content Extended for Advanced Custom Fields.
On a typical day, Secure Custom Fields is downloaded about 4,621 times, Flexible Content Extended for Advanced Custom Fields about 10.
Flexible Content Extended for Advanced Custom Fields is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.8 from 69 reviews.
Secure Custom Fields was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Aug 24, 2022 for Flexible Content Extended for Advanced Custom Fields.
Secure Custom Fields is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for Flexible Content Extended for Advanced Custom Fields.
Flexible Content Extended for Advanced Custom Fields has been around longer: since 2019, against 2024 for Secure Custom Fields.

Secure Custom Fields leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Flexible Content Extended for Advanced Custom Fields	Secure Custom Fields
Popular rank	#8,385	#402
Active installs	600+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	271	167.7K
Rating	5.0(4)	4.8(69)
Support threads resolved	–	20%
Tested up to	6.0.18	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.01	×1.32
Last release	4 years ago	7 days ago
Requires PHP	8.0	7.4

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