Best field groups plugins for WordPress
The most popular field groups plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. FieldLoops leads with 20+ active installs, ahead of FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF (10+) and Better Field Groups for ACF (fewer than 10). All 5 plugins tagged “field groups” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 field groups plugins
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FieldLoopsThe most installed field groups plugin, with 20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
Better Field Groups for ACFFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
- 4.
Plinth Custom FieldsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
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FieldomFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
All 5 plugins tagged “field groups”
FieldLoops
Down in the last 7 days:450#28,457by Peter Kurucz6 months ago
Add repeatable field groups to Gravity Forms — let users add and remove rows of fields on the frontend, no code required.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
FieldLock Sync Guard for ACF
#31,409by Shane Muirhead2 months ago
Prevents ACF field groups from being edited while Local JSON changes are waiting to be synced.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Better Field Groups for ACF
Down in the last 7 days:10,908#63,550by YMMV Plugins5 months ago
Remove distracting edit icons from ACF (and SCF) field groups, creating a cleaner, more professional interface for content editors.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Plinth Custom Fields
#64,011by Shobhit Verma4 months ago
A self-contained custom fields manager with repeater support, location rules, and JSON import/export — no third-party dependencies required.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Fieldom
Up in the last 7 days:622#65,391by arunrajiah4 months ago
Open-source custom fields plugin with 26 field types, Repeater, Flexible Content, Options Pages, conditional logic, and JSON sync.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day