ACF Autosize vs WYSIWYG Character Limit for ACF

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

ACF Autosize is the only plugin here with enough reviews to score.

ACF Autosize

by Yeah GbR

Health D51

WYSIWYG Character Limit for ACF

by Code and core

Health B80

Active-install trajectory

ACF AutosizeWYSIWYG Character Limit for ACF

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	ACF Autosize	WYSIWYG Character Limit for ACF
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	4K–5K ✓	100–200
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	Stable	Stable
Overall health	D · 51 ✓	—
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	91/100 ✓	—
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100 ✓	—
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.6★ ✓	—
Reviews	20 ✓	0
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	48/100	88/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	4.8y ago	2mo ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	998 ✓	216
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	+22%	-20%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	8.7% ✓	3.2%
Category	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

ACF AutosizeWYSIWYG Character Limit for ACF

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.