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Best advanced-custom-field plugins for WordPress

The most popular advanced-custom-field plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. ACF leads with 700+ active installs, ahead of ACF Flexible Content Modal (600+) and Advanced Custom Fields (300+). All 6 plugins tagged “advanced-custom-field” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

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Top 6 advanced-custom-field plugins

  1. 1.
    ACF

    The most installed advanced-custom-field plugin, with 700+ active installs. Rated 3.3 from 6 reviews, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.

  2. 2.
    ACF Flexible Content Modal

    600+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.

  3. 3.
    Advanced Custom Fields

    300+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 6 reviews, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.

  4. 4.
    Recast Table Builder for ACF and SCF

    40+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  5. 5.
    Forms actions

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.

  6. 6.
    ACF Post Types TMC

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.

All 6 plugins tagged “advanced-custom-field”