WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Custom Fields vs Block for Font Awesome Icons
Advanced Custom Fields
by Justin Kruit
90K+ installs4.9
Block for Font Awesome Icons
by Ciprian Popescu
1K+ installs3.7
At a glance
- Advanced Custom Fields has more active installs: 90K+, against 1K+ for Block for Font Awesome Icons.
- On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields is downloaded about 583 times, Block for Font Awesome Icons about 30.
- Advanced Custom Fields is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 36 reviews, against 3.7 from 6 reviews.
- Advanced Custom Fields was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Oct 9, 2026 for Block for Font Awesome Icons.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Advanced Custom Fields has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Block for Font Awesome Icons.
Line by line
Advanced Custom Fields leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Advanced Custom Fields | Block for Font Awesome Icons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #485 | #6,293 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 42.7K | 496 |
| Rating | 4.9(36) | 3.7(6) |
| Support threads resolved | 67% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.49 | ×0.54 |
| Last release | today | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 8.0 |
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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