Standout CSS3 Buttons vs Advanced Custom Fields: Button Field

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

Standout CSS3 Buttons

by jp2112

Health D46

Advanced Custom Fields: Button Field

by Evan Mullins

Health D45

Active-install trajectory

Standout CSS3 Buttons Advanced Custom Fields: Button Field

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	Standout CSS3 Buttons	Advanced Custom Fields: Button Field
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	500–600 ✓	200–300
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-17% ✓	-33%
Overall health	D · 46 ✓	D · 45
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100 ✓	74/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.12★ ✓	3.98★
Reviews	11 ✓	1
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	40/100	44/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Elevated ✓
Last updated	11.6y ago	5.1y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	107	116 ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Uncategorized

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

Release activity

Standout CSS3 Buttons Advanced Custom Fields: Button Field

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.