WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) vs W2MEDIA
At a glance
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) has more active installs: 2M+, against 20+ for W2MEDIA.
- On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) is downloaded about 21,695 times, W2MEDIA about 2.
- W2MEDIA is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 1,440 reviews.
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Dec 1, 2025 for W2MEDIA.
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for W2MEDIA.
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) has been around longer: since 2011, against 2025 for W2MEDIA.
Line by line
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) |  W2MEDIA |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28 | #28,564 |
| Active installs | 2M+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1M | 44 |
| Rating | 4.5(1.4K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.92 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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