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ACF to Custom Database Tables vs Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)

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

Active-install trajectory

ACF to Custom Database Tables moved down one install band, 600+ to 500+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric ACF to Custom Database Tables Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads. 500–600 2M–3M ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window. -17% 0% ✓
Overall health D · 54 A · 96 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated. 20/100 100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality. 80/100 88/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved. 70/100 100/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count) 4.2★ 4.5★ ✓
Reviews 8 1,440 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org. 48/100 98/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status. Elevated Low ✓
Last updated 2.3y ago 3d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d 1K 948.7K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. 3.6% ✓ 2.6%
Category Uncategorized Uncategorized

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

Release activity

ACF to Custom Database TablesAdvanced Custom Fields (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.