Advanced Custom Fields: Gravity Forms… vs BSK Forms Validation (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Advanced Custom Fields: Gravity Forms…
30K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Advanced Custom Fields: Gravity Forms… has a higher user rating (4.2/5 from 14 reviews) and leads in active installations (30K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Custom Fields: Gravity Forms… has accumulated 557K+ total downloads while BSK Forms Validation has 3.6K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Advanced Custom Fields: Gravity Forms… | BSK Forms Validation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2/5 | ◄ | 3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 14 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 30K+ | ◄ | 100 |
| Total Downloads | 557K+ | ◄ | 3.6K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 months ago | ► | 3 months ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2020 | |
| Age | 9 years | 6 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.6+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.3.10 | 1.9 |
Rating Breakdown
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Recent Reviews
Advanced Custom Fields: Gravity Forms… Reviews
Works as Expected
I’ve used this plugin ~5 times over the years and it consistently works as expected, glad it exists!
Breaks the GF Signature Add-On
Having this plugin active results in the Gravity Forms Signature add-on to break. You cannot use both.
Breaks third party Gravity Forms fields
For days I’ve been having issues with addons for Gravity Forms where they suddenly stopped showing the fields. Only title and description. The native GF fields worked fine, but any third party ones st
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