Meta pixel for WordPress vs Advanced Custom Fields: Extended (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Meta pixel for WordPress
400K+ active installs
Free
Advanced Custom Fields: Extended
100K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Advanced Custom Fields: Extended has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 132 reviews) while Meta pixel for WordPress leads in active installations (400K+ vs 100K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Meta pixel for WordPress has accumulated 10M+ total downloads while Advanced Custom Fields: Extended has 2.4M+. Meta pixel for WordPress has a higher support resolution rate (83% vs 0%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Meta pixel for WordPress | Advanced Custom Fields: Extended | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 2.7/5 | ► | 4.8/5 |
| Total Reviews | 164 | ◄ | 132 |
| Active Installs | 400K+ | ◄ | 100K+ |
| Total Downloads | 10M+ | ◄ | 2.4M+ |
| Support Resolution | 83% | ◄ | 0% |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 1 month ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2019 | |
| Age | 8 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.7+ | 4.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 5.0.0 | 0.9.2.3 |
Rating Breakdown
Meta pixel for WordPress
Advanced Custom Fields: Extended
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Meta pixel for WordPress averaged approximately 6,710 daily downloads while Advanced Custom Fields: Extended averaged 716.
Recent Reviews
Meta pixel for WordPress Reviews
Plugin full of errors
Worse plugin ever. Not working. No error displayed. Just “Connection Pending”
Just trying out
Just trying out I will come and give full review when I enjoyed using it This topic was modified 3 months ago by iamsakyibright.
Erros frequentes
Apesar de desempenhar bem seu objetivo principal, quase diariamente ocorrem erros que levam o WordPress a disparar e-mails de alerta para os desenvolvedores.
Advanced Custom Fields: Extended Reviews
Effortless Gutenberg Block Creation
We love the simplicity of using Advanced Custom Fields: Extended to build custom Gutenberg blocks. It offers powerful features and seamless integration, making it easier than ever to create dynamic co
Excellent Support
Both times when I needed support, Konrad was quick to point out the cause and provide detailed explanation and solution. The plugin is awesome but what stands out is the support quality. It gives me c
Excellent support
Great, detailed support from Konrad on my very specific issue.
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