Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields
v1.1.0by Glenn Welser · updated 9 years ago
Custom field definition for Advanced Custom Fields for a select box populated with post types. Add-on for Advanced Custom Fields.
- Rank
- #7,187
- Up6 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 926
- 900+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 15.9K
- 15,864 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields at a glance
Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields is a WordPress plugin by Glenn Welser with 900+ active installs, the #7,187 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 23% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1.0 came out on Jul 1, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 36 plugins tagged “select”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats206 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 925 · -1.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 925 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 925 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 926 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 925 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 924 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 922 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 925 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 924 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 927 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 929 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 931 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 932 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 939 |
Rank over time
#7,187 · down 21 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,187 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,193 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,190 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,207 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,195 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,197 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,206 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,189 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,195 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,180 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,171 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,175 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,172 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,166 |
Growth %
Average -0.12% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.05% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.74% |
Active installs band
900+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7172 → #7195
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.197%
- v1.03.0%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 12, 2015
- Last updated
- Jul 1, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields
How many websites use Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields?
Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,187 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields been downloaded?
15,864 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Jul 1, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields compatible with the latest WordPress?
Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Post Type Select Field for Advanced Custom Fields?
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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 | ≈ 926 |
| Reported installs | 900+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 15.9K |
| Author | Glenn Welser |
| First released | Nov 12, 2015 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 1, 2017 |
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