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Advanced Custom Fields vs ACF

At a glance

  • ACF has more active installs: 1K+, against 50+ for Advanced Custom Fields.
  • On a typical day, ACF is downloaded about 14 times, Advanced Custom Fields about 3.
  • Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
  • ACF was updated more recently: Jul 14, 2016, against Jul 15, 2014 for Advanced Custom Fields.
  • ACF is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.5.33, against 3.9.40 for Advanced Custom Fields.
  • Advanced Custom Fields has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for ACF.

Line by line

ACF leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricAdvanced Custom FieldsACF
Popular rank#21,289#6,601
Active installs50+1K+
Downloads, last 30 days56359
Rating5.0(2)5.0(4)
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to3.9.404.5.33
Search multiplier×0.00×0.00
Last release12 years ago10 years ago
Requires PHP––

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