Custom Field For WP Job Manager vs Go Fetch Jobs (September 2026)
Updated September 7, 2026 · Data from WordPress.org, refreshed daily · How this works
Both rank in the WordPress.org Job Board Plugins top 10: Custom Field For WP Job Manager at #9 and Go Fetch Jobs at #10. Custom Field For WP Job Manager leads on 3 of the 5 measures we track. Every number below comes straight from WordPress.org and is refreshed every day.
Custom Field For WP Job Manager
The ultimate field editor for WP Job Manager. Easily add, edit, and manage custom job and company fields without any coding.
Go Fetch Jobs
Go Fetch Jobs (for WP Job Manager)
Instantly populate your WP Job Manager database using RSS job feeds from the most popular job sites or load XML/JSON files (premium only).
Who leads on what
Custom Field For WP Job Manager leads on 3 of the 5 measures we track.
Custom Field For WP Job Manager ranks higher on WordPress.org: #9 against #10 in Job Board Plugins.
Custom Field For WP Job Manager has more users: 800+ active installs against 700+.
Not enough reviews to compare ratings fairly: Custom Field For WP Job Manager has 5, Go Fetch Jobs has 28. We compare ratings only above 50 reviews each.
Go Fetch Jobs has more reviews behind its score: 28 against 5.
Custom Field For WP Job Manager was updated more recently, on July 19, 2026; Go Fetch Jobs on May 5, 2026.
Which one to pick
Each plugin is the better answer for the measure it actually leads on. Nothing here is a recommendation we invented.
Custom Field For WP Job Manager
Pick Custom Field For WP Job Manager if you go by where WordPress.org itself puts them, you want the plugin more sites already run or you want the one shipping releases most recently.
Go Fetch Jobs
Pick Go Fetch Jobs if you want the score backed by more reviews.
Custom Field For WP Job Manager vs Go Fetch Jobs side by side
| Custom Field For WP Job Manager | Go Fetch Jobs | |
|---|---|---|
| Job Board Plugins ranking | #9 | #10 |
| Rating | 3.4 | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 5 | 28 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 700+ |
| Total downloads | 19,722 | 57,171 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | – | – |
| Last updated | Jul 19, 2026 | May 5, 2026 |
| First published | Aug 16, 2019 | Feb 5, 2016 |
| Tested up to WordPress | 7.0.4 | 6.8.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4.1 |
| Pricing | Free on WordPress.org | Free on WordPress.org |
30-day download figures appear after both plugins have 30 days of tracking.
Custom Field For WP Job Manager ratings
Go Fetch Jobs ratings
How we compare these two
Every figure here is pulled from the WordPress.org plugin API every day at 03:00 UTC, for both plugins in the same run, so the two are always read on the same day. We compare only what the directory reports: active installs, the rating and how many reviews stand behind it, the last release date and, once we have a month of history, downloads over the last 30 days. Ratings are only called a win above 50 reviews each, because a handful of five-star reviews is not evidence. Nothing is weighted into an overall score, no measure is worth more than another, and neither Custom Field For WP Job Manager nor Go Fetch Jobs can pay to appear here: the pair exists only because both plugins reached the Job Board Plugins top 10. Full methodology.
Custom Field For WP Job Manager vs Go Fetch Jobs: common questions
Is Custom Field For WP Job Manager better than Go Fetch Jobs?
Custom Field For WP Job Manager leads on 3 of the 5 measures we track. Neither is better at everything, and the answer depends on which measure you weigh. Custom Field For WP Job Manager ranks higher on WordPress.org: #9 against #10 in Job Board Plugins.
Which has more users, Custom Field For WP Job Manager or Go Fetch Jobs?
Custom Field For WP Job Manager ranks higher on WordPress.org: #9 against #10 in Job Board Plugins.
Which is rated higher, Custom Field For WP Job Manager or Go Fetch Jobs?
Custom Field For WP Job Manager has more users: 800+ active installs against 700+.
Are Custom Field For WP Job Manager and Go Fetch Jobs free?
Both are free to install from WordPress.org. Custom Field For WP Job Manager may also sell a paid version or add-ons. Go Fetch Jobs may also sell a paid version or add-ons.
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