WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Custom Fields vs Dev Tool for ACF
Advanced Custom Fields
by Justin Kruit
90K+ installs4.9
Dev Tool for ACF
by Codebeans Private Limited
20+ installs
At a glance
- Advanced Custom Fields has more active installs: 90K+, against 20+ for Dev Tool for ACF.
- On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields is downloaded about 583 times, Dev Tool for ACF about 1.
- Dev Tool for ACF has no reviews yet.
- Advanced Custom Fields was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against May 30, 2025 for Dev Tool for ACF.
- Advanced Custom Fields is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Dev Tool for ACF.
- Advanced Custom Fields has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for Dev Tool for ACF.
Line by line
Advanced Custom Fields leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Advanced Custom Fields | Dev Tool for ACF |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #483 | #25,444 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 24.7K | 33 |
| Rating | 4.9(36) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.32 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.2 |
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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