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Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF

v1.0

by kkarpieszuk · updated 8 years ago

Show WordPress native meta box for custom fields when Advanced Custom Fields plugin is active

Rank
#38,616
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.4K
1,389 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF at a glance

Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF is a WordPress plugin by kkarpieszuk with 10+ active installs, the #38,616 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 1.0 came out on Oct 31, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 56 plugins tagged “meta box”, it ranks #30. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

25 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF Compare series
Downloads over time: 23 days across 1 series.0123Oct 11Oct 15Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateNative Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · +7.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 202614
Nov 9, 202615
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202613

Rank over time

#38,616 · up 4,593 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 6Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#38,616
Nov 8, 2026#35,355
Nov 7, 2026#45,679
Nov 6, 2026#46,035
Nov 4, 2026#36,609
Nov 2, 2026#37,876
Oct 31, 2026#38,905
Oct 30, 2026#47,140
Oct 29, 2026#45,567
Oct 28, 2026#44,111
Oct 27, 2026#43,209

Growth %

Average +0.53% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026-6.67%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+25.00%
Nov 7, 2026-10.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+7.14%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+16.67%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-7.69%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 202610+
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Oct 31, 2018
Last updated
Oct 31, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF

How many websites use Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF?

Native Custom Fields Meta Box and 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 #38,616 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF been downloaded?

1,389 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Oct 31, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF compatible with the latest WordPress?

Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF have?

No one has reviewed Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Native Custom Fields Meta Box and ACF?

The plugins most like Native Custom Fields Meta Box and 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

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Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.4K
Authorkkarpieszuk
First releasedOct 31, 2018
Version1.0
Requires WP4.6
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedOct 31, 2018

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