WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Custom Fields vs Post Meta
At a glance
- Post Meta has more active installs: 80+, against 20+ for Easy Custom Fields.
- On a typical day, Post Meta is downloaded about 3 times, Easy Custom Fields about 2.
- Easy Custom Fields has no reviews yet.
- Post Meta was updated more recently: Jan 20, 2025, against Jul 11, 2012 for Easy Custom Fields.
- Post Meta is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 3.3.2 for Easy Custom Fields.
- Easy Custom Fields has been around longer: since 2010, against 2012 for Post Meta.
Line by line
Post Meta leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Easy Custom Fields |  Post Meta |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28,254 | #17,787 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 62 |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.9(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.3.2 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.09 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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