WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Custom Fields vs ACF Photo Gallery Field
Advanced Custom Fields
by Justin Kruit
90K+ installs4.9
ACF Photo Gallery Field
by Navneil Naicker
60K+ installs4.0
At a glance
- Advanced Custom Fields has more active installs: 90K+, against 60K+ for ACF Photo Gallery Field.
- On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields is downloaded about 583 times, ACF Photo Gallery Field about 125.
- Advanced Custom Fields is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 36 reviews, against 4.0 from 29 reviews.
- Advanced Custom Fields was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Dec 26, 2025 for ACF Photo Gallery Field.
- Advanced Custom Fields resolves more of its support threads: 67% in the last two months, against 0% for ACF Photo Gallery Field.
- Advanced Custom Fields is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for ACF Photo Gallery Field.
- Advanced Custom Fields has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for ACF Photo Gallery Field.
Line by line
Advanced Custom Fields leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #485 | #681 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 42.7K | 3.6K |
| Rating | 4.9(36) | 4.0(29) |
| Support threads resolved | 67% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.49 | ×0.65 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.0 |
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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