FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF
v1.1.0by Shane Muirhead · updated 2 months ago
Prevents ACF field groups from being edited while Local JSON changes are waiting to be synced.
- Rank
- #31,409
- Down30 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 388
- 388 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF at a glance
FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF is a WordPress plugin by Shane Muirhead with 10+ active installs, the #31,409 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Aug 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 5 plugins tagged “field groups”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats52 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#31,409 · down 534 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #31,409 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #31,379 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #31,214 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #31,330 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #31,017 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #30,760 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #31,134 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #30,908 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #31,275 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #30,875 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #31275 → #31214
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 7.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- First released
- Jul 2, 2026
- Last updated
- Aug 26, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF
How many websites use FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF?
FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #31,409 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF been downloaded?
388 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Aug 26, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF have?
No one has reviewed FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF?
The plugins most like FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF, by the tags they share, are ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO (100K+), Advanced Custom Fields (90K+) and Table Field Add-on for ACF and SCF (50K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 388 |
| Author | Shane Muirhead |
| First released | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 7.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 |
| Last updated | Aug 26, 2026 |
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