Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
(ACF) Metafields Custom Fields for reusable product content like Size Charts, FAQs & Brand Bios.
| Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) | Compass Docs | |
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Manage product PDFs, manuals, spec sheets, warranties, and customer-facing documents.
| Metric | Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) | Compass Docs |
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| Rating | 4.8 ★ | — |
| Total reviews | 150 | 0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing tiers | 3 tiers | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 20 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Nov 2016 | May 2026 |
Based on the data on this page, Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 4.8★ vs Compass Docs's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Pricing entry tiers: Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) at Free plan available, Compass Docs at Free plan available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (apps, orders, integrations) varies. Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) has the larger user base (150 reviews vs 0), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Compass Docs's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF); mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Compass Docs's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF)'s broader-but-shallower coverage. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) audit • Compass Docs audit
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| Keyword | Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) | Compass Docs |
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| customer service ai | #52 | Not ranked |
| customer support tool | #54 | Not ranked |
| customer engagement chatbot | #67 | Not ranked |
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Both Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) and Compass Docs offer paid plans only. Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) starts at Free plan available; Compass Docs starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; Compass Docs is the call if you need the larger user base. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store marketplace. Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) has more onboarding documentation maturity (150 reviews vs 0), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (150 reviews). Compass Docs aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (0 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Accentuate Custom Fields (ACF) and Compass Docs both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Compass Docs" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
