# Fieldstone – Custom Fields, Post Types & Custom Table Storage

> Fieldstone has <10 active installs and 213 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 64/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Fieldstone is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 4 days ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

**Custom fields, post types and taxonomies stored in fast indexed tables. 24 field types, front-end forms, and one-click import from ACF.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 491
- **Downloads (30 days):** 213 (+104.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 64/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.4.0
- **Last updated:** Oct 9, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.3
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.4+, PHP 8.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** fieldstonewp (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/fieldstonewp/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/fieldstone/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [custom fields](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/custom-fields/) | >100 | 310 |
| [custom post types](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/custom-post-types/) | >100 | 213 |
| [custom table](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/custom-table/) | #4 | 4 |
| [field group](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/field-group/) | #1 | 3 |
| [taxonomies](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/taxonomies/) | #74 | 74 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| custom fields | >100 | 10,000 |
| custom post types | >100 | 10,000 |
| custom table | >100 | 8,374 |
| field group | >100 | 3,615 |
| taxonomies | >100 | 4,436 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/) | 2M+ | 4.5/5 (1,440) | Sep 10, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 2 | [Meta Box – A Framework for Dynamic Websites](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/meta-box/) | 500K+ | 4.8/5 (165) | Oct 7, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 3 | [Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woo-checkout-field-editor-pro/) | 400K+ | 4.9/5 (1,056) | Sep 1, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 4 | [Admin Columns](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/codepress-admin-columns/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (1,652) | Oct 7, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 5 | [Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pods/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (418) | Aug 31, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 6 | [Secure Custom Fields](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/secure-custom-fields/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (68) | Aug 20, 2026 | 82/100 |
| 7 | [Advanced Custom Fields: Extended](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/acf-extended/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (132) | Aug 27, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 8 | [Flexible Checkout Fields for WooCommerce – WooCommerce Checkout Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/flexible-checkout-fields/) | 80K+ | 4.7/5 (296) | Sep 21, 2026 | 95/100 |
| 9 | [Sydney Toolbox](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sydney-toolbox/) | 50K+ | 2.3/5 (15) | Sep 22, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 10 | [Custom Field Template](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-field-template/) | 30K+ | 4/5 (24) | Aug 11, 2026 | 66/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fieldstone free?
Yes. Fieldstone is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Fieldstone safe to use in 2026?
Fieldstone is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 4 days ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Fieldstone?
Fieldstone is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 491 times since it launched in July 2026. It was downloaded 213 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Fieldstone work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Fieldstone up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.4 or newer.

### What PHP version does Fieldstone need?
Fieldstone requires PHP 8.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Fieldstone last updated?
The latest version, 1.4.0, was released on October 9, 2026 (4 days ago).

### Who makes Fieldstone?
Fieldstone is developed and maintained by fieldstonewp.

### What are the best alternatives to Fieldstone?
The most popular alternatives to Fieldstone are Advanced Custom Fields (ACF… (2M+ installs), Meta Box (500K+ installs) and Checkout Field Editor (Chec… (400K+ installs).


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