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Advanced Custom Fields vs Custom Field Widget

At a glance

  • Custom Field Widget has more active installs: 200+, against 40+ for Advanced Custom Fields.
  • On a typical day, Custom Field Widget is downloaded about 6 times, Advanced Custom Fields about 2.
  • Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
  • Advanced Custom Fields was updated more recently: Jul 3, 2016, against Nov 29, 2012 for Custom Field Widget.
  • Advanced Custom Fields is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.3.34, against 2.6.1 for Custom Field Widget.
  • Custom Field Widget has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Advanced Custom Fields.

Line by line

Custom Field Widget leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricAdvanced Custom FieldsCustom Field Widget
Popular rank#22,093#12,645
Active installs40+200+
Downloads, last 30 days43113
Rating5.0(1)5.0(4)
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to4.3.342.6.1
Search multiplier×0.00×0.00
Last release10 years ago14 years ago
Requires PHP––

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