Advanced Custom Fields: CommonMark Field vs ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO

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

ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO is the safest pick: health B · 84 against 45 for Advanced Custom Fields: CommonMark Field, led by lower removal risk.

Advanced Custom Fields: CommonMark Field

by joppuyo

Health D45

ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO

by Yoast

Health B84

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric	Advanced Custom Fields: CommonMark Field	ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	100K–200K ✓
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 · 45	B · 84 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	74/100	76/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.0★	4.0★ ✓
Reviews	1	35 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	33/100	96/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	8.3y ago	1mo ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	39	38K ✓
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.	-50%	+37%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.4%	3.7% ✓
Category	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

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

Release activity

Advanced Custom Fields: CommonMark FieldACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO

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.