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Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) vs Custom Fields Missing When ACF is Active

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)

by WP Engine

2M+ installs4.5

Custom Fields Missing When ACF is Active

by Francisco GP (crishnakh)

10+ installs

At a glance

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) has more active installs: 2M+, against 10+ for Custom Fields Missing When ACF is Active.
On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) is downloaded about 18,905 times, Custom Fields Missing When ACF is Active about 2.
Custom Fields Missing When ACF is Active has no reviews yet.
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 7, 2026 for Custom Fields Missing When ACF is Active.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) has been around longer: since 2011, against 2021 for Custom Fields Missing When ACF is Active.

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)	Custom Fields Missing When ACF is Active
Popular rank	#28	#32,670
Active installs	2M+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	1M	48
Rating	4.5(1.4K)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×3.92	×0.13
Last release	7 days ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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