WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Field Template vs Effortless Custom Fields :
Custom Field Template
by Hiroaki Miyashita
30K+ installs4.0
Effortless Custom Fields :
by Paras Ralhan
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- Custom Field Template has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for Effortless Custom Fields :.
- On a typical day, Custom Field Template is downloaded about 182 times, Effortless Custom Fields : about 3.
- Effortless Custom Fields : is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.0 from 24 reviews.
- Effortless Custom Fields : was updated more recently: Oct 6, 2026, against Aug 11, 2026 for Custom Field Template.
- Effortless Custom Fields : is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Custom Field Template.
- Custom Field Template has been around longer: since 2008, against 2024 for Effortless Custom Fields :.
Line by line
Custom Field Template leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Field Template | Effortless Custom Fields : |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #965 | #65,952 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.1K | 57 |
| Rating | 4.0(24) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.89 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6.2 |
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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