Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) vs Code Snippets
Side-by-side WordPress.org install buckets, ratings, and support signals. Neither side can pay for a win.
| Metric | Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) | Code Snippets |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 2M+ | 1M+ |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Number of ratings | 1,438 | 509 |
| Support resolved | 83.3% | 54.8% |
| Rank by installs | #21 | #33 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
Methodology and snapshot notes
Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) vs Code Snippets is a data-led WordPress plugin comparison on HostList. Both sides use the same WordPress.org signals: active-install buckets, ratings, rating volume, and support resolution where available. Neither plugin vendor can pay for a win on this page. Use the numbers to shortlist a tool, then follow the hosting links for WordPress, WooCommerce, caching, or security fit. Active installs are ranges, not exact counts. HostList rank is by active-install bucket only (alphabetical tiebreak within a bucket).
As of the latest HostList snapshot, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) sits at 2M+ active installs with a 4.5/5 rating from 1,438 reviews (rank #21 by installs). Code Snippets is at 1M+, 4.7/5 from 509 reviews (rank #33). Support resolution is 83.3% for Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) and 54.8% for Code Snippets. Prefer the side whose install bucket, rating volume, and support load match your risk tolerance, then pick hosting that fits that stack.
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