Advanced Custom Fields
Limited data: Advanced Custom Fields has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Advanced Custom Fields still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 22 Aug 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 22 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Advanced Custom Fields, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer jeremyrwross since Nov 2018. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Advanced Custom Fields removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Advanced Custom Fields safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Advanced Custom Fields update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.4. No one-star spike after it. 27 May 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 29 Nov 2018 to 29 Nov 2018, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| jeremyrwross | 30 Nov 2018 to 22 Aug 2026, 33 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2018.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 22 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 1 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
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Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.0.4 |
|---|---|
| Author | Jeremy Ross |
| Added | 30 Nov 2018 |
| Last updated | 22 Aug 2026 |
| Active installs | 300+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.6.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | acf, image size, advanced custom fields |
Other plugins by this author: Menu Duplicator
Questions
Is Advanced Custom Fields still maintained?
Yes. Last release 22 Aug 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.
Who owns Advanced Custom Fields, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer jeremyrwross since Nov 2018.
Was Advanced Custom Fields removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Advanced Custom Fields safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Advanced Custom Fields update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.4. No one-star spike after it.