Frontend Editor ACF
v1.0.3by Anand Upadhyay · updated 3 months ago
Edit Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) values directly from your site's frontend
- Rank
- #14,033
- Down13 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 154
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.3K
- 4,320 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Frontend Editor ACF at a glance
Frontend Editor ACF is a WordPress plugin by Anand Upadhyay with 100+ active installs, the #14,033 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 23% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.3 came out on Jul 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 10 plugins tagged “frontend editing”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats190 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Frontend Editor ACF |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 154 · -1.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 154 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 154 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 155 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 156 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 156 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 156 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 155 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 155 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 156 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 157 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 158 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 157 |
Rank over time
#14,033 · down 62 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #14,033 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #14,020 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #14,028 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #14,009 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,928 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,926 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,911 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,944 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,891 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,898 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,889 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,971 |
Growth %
Average -0.16% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.64% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.65% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.64% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.64% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.64% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #13889 → #14009
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.089%
- v0.111%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Jun 30, 2023
- Last updated
- Jul 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Frontend Editor ACF
How many websites use Frontend Editor ACF?
Frontend Editor ACF is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,033 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Frontend Editor ACF been downloaded?
4,320 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Frontend Editor ACF last updated?
Version 1.0.3 came out on Jul 29, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Frontend Editor ACF compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Frontend Editor ACF still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Frontend Editor ACF have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Frontend Editor ACF?
The plugins most like Frontend Editor ACF, by the tags they share, are Advanced Custom Fields (8K+), Ajax Load More for Advanced Custom Fields (2K+) and Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) (2M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 154 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 4.3K |
| Author | Anand Upadhyay |
| First released | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Version | 1.0.3 |
| Requires WP | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Jul 29, 2026 |
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