WordPress plugin comparison

Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft vs Secure Custom Fields

Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft

by bestwebsoft

1K+ installs4.6

Secure Custom Fields

by WordPress.org

100K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Secure Custom Fields has more active installs: 100K+, against 1K+ for Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft.
On a typical day, Secure Custom Fields is downloaded about 4,489 times, Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft about 31.
Secure Custom Fields is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 69 reviews, against 4.6 from 15 reviews.
Secure Custom Fields was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Sep 8, 2026 for Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft.
Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 20% for Secure Custom Fields.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft has been around longer: since 2015, against 2024 for Secure Custom Fields.

Secure Custom Fields leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft	Secure Custom Fields
Popular rank	#5,219	#401
Active installs	1K+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	913	156.6K
Rating	4.6(15)	4.8(69)
Support threads resolved	100%	20%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.71	×1.32
Last release	2 months ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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