ACF Photo Gallery Field vs Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
ACF Photo Gallery Field
60K+ active installs
Free
Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
20K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 26 reviews) while ACF Photo Gallery Field leads in active installations (60K+ vs 20K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. ACF Photo Gallery Field has accumulated 638K+ total downloads while Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… has 311K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | ACF Photo Gallery Field | Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4/5 | ► | 4.8/5 |
| Total Reviews | 29 | ◄ | 26 |
| Active Installs | 60K+ | ◄ | 20K+ |
| Total Downloads | 638K+ | ◄ | 311K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | 0% | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 6 months ago |
| First Released | 2016 | 2018 | |
| Age | 10 years | 8 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.8+ | 4.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.0+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.1 | 6.0.5 |
Rating Breakdown
ACF Photo Gallery Field
Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect…
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, ACF Photo Gallery Field averaged approximately 195 daily downloads while Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… averaged 137.
Recent Reviews
ACF Photo Gallery Field Reviews
Excelent free option for ACF photo gallery field
I have been using ACF Photo Gallery Field for about 4 years now, and it worked excelent. I use it with Elementor Pro and custom templates, and I am able to access the dinamic data in the gallery field
Too buggy
Does not work inside ACF fields groups. Simply does not saving any selected images. Also, if a lot images was added, sometimes spontaneously losing all of them when saving the post. Updated 05.1
Great solution! It works perfectly! thanks Devs!
It works perfectly! thanks Devs! This topic was modified 2 years, 7 months ago by pedrocunhaweb.
Advanced Custom Fields: Image Aspect… Reviews
Doesn’t work. (gutenberg blocks)
Does not work on gutenberg blocks 🙁
Absolutely Fantastic!
This is absolutely fantastic! I no longer have to instruct my clients how to crop images for the web using Photoshop or similar tools, it’s all done within WP!I ran a few tests to see how well it work
Very powerful tool!
For us who use frontend forms to let visitors submit posts, this tool in incredibly useful! Functional, well-designed, and fast! I really love it, and frankly I don’t know what I’do without it. So tha
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