WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Field Widget vs Masks Form Fields
At a glance
- Masks Form Fields has more active installs: 9K+, against 200+ for Custom Field Widget.
- On a typical day, Masks Form Fields is downloaded about 39 times, Custom Field Widget about 6.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Masks Form Fields was updated more recently: Sep 25, 2026, against Nov 29, 2012 for Custom Field Widget.
- Masks Form Fields is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.6.1 for Custom Field Widget.
- Custom Field Widget has been around longer: since 2008, against 2016 for Masks Form Fields.
Line by line
Masks Form Fields leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Field Widget |  Masks Form Fields |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,645 | #2,216 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 113 | 1K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 5.0(23) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 2.6.1 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.87 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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