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Advanced Custom Fields — WordPress Custom Field Plugin

Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field

by Justin Kruit · WordPress.org page · Website

v6.2.0 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 5.6+

Advanced Custom Fields has 90,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,041,773 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 25, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Advanced Custom Fields at a glance

Active installs
90,000+
Total downloads
2,041,773
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Advanced Custom Fields well maintained?

Support threads resolved
2 of 4
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1
One-star reviews
0%
0 of 36 reviews on WordPress.org

Advanced Custom Fields reviews and ratings

36 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
4.9 out of 5

36 reviews

5★
34
4★
1
3★
1
2★
0
1★
0

Where Advanced Custom Fields ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Advanced Custom Fields appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Custom Field Plugins #4 in search, not tagged #33 –
Best Custom CSS Plugins #35 in search, not tagged #57 –

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Details

Adds a new 'Font Awesome Icon' field to the popular Advanced Custom Fields plugin.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • acf
  • advanced custom fields
  • Font Awesome
  • FontAwesome

More from Justin Kruit

Version
6.2.0
Last updated
Aug 25, 2026
First published
Feb 18, 2014
Requires WordPress
6.5
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
5.6
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Advanced Custom Fields FAQ

How many active installs does Advanced Custom Fields have?

WordPress.org reports 90,000+ active installs for Advanced Custom Fields as of September 7, 2026.

Is Advanced Custom Fields still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 25, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Does Advanced Custom Fields have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 2 of 4 recent support threads for Advanced Custom Fields are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is Advanced Custom Fields free?

Advanced Custom Fields is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does Advanced Custom Fields rank among Custom Field Plugins?

Advanced Custom Fields is #33 in the WordPress.org Custom Field Plugins ranking.