CMB2 vs Attesa Extra (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, CMB2 has a higher user rating (5/5 from 91 reviews) and leads in active installations (300K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. CMB2 has accumulated 5.0M+ total downloads while Attesa Extra has 72K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | CMB2 | Attesa Extra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 91 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 5.0M+ | ◄ | 72K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 years ago | ► | 1 month ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2019 | |
| Age | 12 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.8.0+ | 4.6.5+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.11.0 | 1.4.8 |
Rating
5/5CMB2
◄Attesa ExtraN/A
Total Reviews
91CMB2
◄Attesa Extra0
Active Installs
300K+CMB2
◄Attesa Extra1.0K+
Total Downloads
5.0M+CMB2
◄Attesa Extra72K+
Support Resolution
0%CMB2
Attesa ExtraN/A
Last Updated
2 years agoCMB2
►Attesa Extra1 month ago
First Released
2014CMB2
Attesa Extra2019
Age
12 yearsCMB2
Attesa Extra7 years
WP Requires
3.8.0+CMB2
Attesa Extra4.6.5+
PHP Requires
7.4+CMB2
Attesa Extrafalse+
Business Model
FreeCMB2
Attesa ExtraFree
Latest Version
2.11.0CMB2
Attesa Extra1.4.8
Rating Breakdown
CMB2
5/5(91 reviews)
5
99%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
1%
Attesa Extra
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, CMB2 averaged approximately 561 daily downloads while Attesa Extra averaged 14.
Recent Reviews
CMB2 Reviews
by suiramus
Super useful!
Thank you for your hard work!One of the best plugin for developers. Simple and effective.
by paknejad
Simple and free and much better than advance custom fields
Simple and free and much better than advance custom fields
by Aditya Thok
Powerfull
Powerfull, Simple and Clean
Attesa Extra Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CMB2 or Attesa Extra more popular?
CMB2 has 300K+ active installations while Attesa Extra has 1.0K+. CMB2 is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — CMB2 or Attesa Extra?
CMB2 has a 5/5 rating from 91 reviews, while Attesa Extra has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are CMB2 and Attesa Extra free?
CMB2 is free and Attesa Extra is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — CMB2 or Attesa Extra?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
CMB2 was last updated 2 years ago and Attesa Extra was last updated 1 month ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.