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

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

Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field is the safest pick: health A · 90 against 84 for ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO, led by stronger rating quality.

Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field

by Justin Kruit

Health A90

ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO

by Yoast

Health B84

Active-install trajectory

Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field moved down one install band, 100K+ to 90K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field	ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	90K–100K	100K–200K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	100K+ → 90K+	Stable ✓
Overall health	A · 90 ✓	B · 84
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	93/100 ✓	76/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.7★ ✓	4.0★
Reviews	36 ✓	35
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	96/100	96/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	2mo ago	1mo ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	17.7K	37.8K ✓
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.	-25%	+30%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	4.3% ✓	3.6%
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: Font Awesome 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.