Advanced Custom Fields vs Advanced Custom Fields Contact Form 7

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

Advanced Custom Fields

by taylor.mitchellstjoseph

Health D42

Advanced Custom Fields Contact Form 7

by imbeetle

Health D42

Active-install trajectory

Advanced Custom Fields Advanced Custom Fields Contact Form 7

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	Advanced Custom Fields	Advanced Custom Fields Contact Form 7
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	2K–3K ✓	700–800
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-13%
Overall health	D · 42	D · 42
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	67/100	67/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.69★ ✓	3.67★
Reviews	8 ✓	4
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	34/100	40/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	High
Last updated	8.8y ago	6.9y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	254 ✓	126
Category	Forms	Forms

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

Release activity

Advanced Custom Fields Advanced Custom Fields Contact Form 7

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.