WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) vs BBA Custom Types
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)
by WP Engine
2M+ installs4.5
BBA Custom Types
by Amit Sharma
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) has more active installs: 2M+, against fewer than 10 for BBA Custom Types.
- On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) is downloaded about 18,905 times, BBA Custom Types about 3.
- BBA Custom Types has no reviews yet.
- BBA Custom Types was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Nov 2, 2026 for Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®).
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for BBA Custom Types.
Line by line
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) | BBA Custom Types |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28 | #64,053 |
| Active installs | 2M+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 981.1K | 114 |
| Rating | 4.5(1.4K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.92 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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