WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) vs WPGraphQL for ACF
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)
by WP Engine
2M+ installs4.5
WPGraphQL for ACF
by Jason Bahl
10K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) has more active installs: 2M+, against 10K+ for WPGraphQL for ACF.
- On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) is downloaded about 18,905 times, WPGraphQL for ACF about 673.
- WPGraphQL for ACF is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 1,440 reviews.
- WPGraphQL for ACF was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Nov 2, 2026 for Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®).
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WPGraphQL for ACF.
- Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) has been around longer: since 2011, against 2023 for WPGraphQL for ACF.
Line by line
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) | WPGraphQL for ACF |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28 | #1,826 |
| Active installs | 2M+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1M | 19.1K |
| Rating | 4.5(1.4K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.92 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.3 |
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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