Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) turns WordPress sites into a fully-fledged content management system by giving you all the tools to do more with your data.
Use the ACF plugin to take full control of your WordPress edit screens, custom field data, and more.
**Add fields on demand.**
The ACF field builder allows you to quickly and easily add fields to WP edit screens with only the click of a few buttons! Whether it’s something simple like adding an “author” field to a book review post, or something more complex like the structured data needs of an ecommerce site or marketplace, ACF makes adding fields to your content model easy.
**Add them anywhere.**
Fields can be added all over WordPress including posts, pages, users, taxonomy terms, media, comments and even custom options pages! It couldn’t be simpler to bring structure to the WordPress content creation experience.
**Show them everywhere.**
Load and display your custom field values in any theme template file with our hassle-free, developer friendly functions! Whether you need to display a single value or generate content based on a more complex query, the out-of-the-box functions of ACF make templating a dream for developers of all levels of experience.
**Any Content, Fast.**
Turning WordPress into a true content management system is not just about custom fields. Creating new custom post types and taxonomies is an essential part of building custom WordPress sites. Registering post types and taxonomies is now possible right in the ACF UI, speeding up the content modeling workflow without the need to touch code or use another plugin.
**Simply beautiful and intentionally accessible.**
For content creators and those tasked with data entry, the field user experience is as intuitive as they could desire while fitting neatly into the native WordPress experience. Accessibility standards are regularly reviewed and applied, ensuring ACF is able to empower as close to anyone as possible.
**Documentation and developer guides.**
Over 10 plus years of vibrant community contribution alongside an ongoing commitment to clear documentation means that you’ll be able to find the guidance you need to build what you want.
Features
- The Repeater Field
- ACF Blocks
- The Flexible Content Field
- Options Pages
- The Gallery Field
- The Clone field
- More AJAX
- Local JSON
- Easy Import / Export
- New Form Locations
- More Customization
- Fresh UI
- New oEmbed Field
- New Settings
- Better Front End Forms
- Better Validation
- Better Relationship Field
- Moving Fields
Changelog
= 6.3.0 =Release Date: 15th August, 2023
* [Added] Global Saved Filters are now also stored in File Storage
* [Added] Smart Filtering for the Author role column on Custom Post Type list tables
* [Added] New hook to load table views on-the-fly `acp/storage/repositories/callback`
* [Added] Setup for PHP File Storage now allows you to set a text domain for translations (see documentation)
* [Added] New hook to set a text domain for translation in PHP file storage `acp/storage/file/directory/i18n_text_domain`
* [Added] New hook to disable Admin Columns for certain list tables `ac/list_screen/is_active`
* [Added] New hook to disable Admin Columns for certain list tables based on keys `ac/list_screen/key/is_active`
* [Added] New Password column for the User list table to change the password for a user from the table
* [Fixed] Styling for the new sorting markers in WordPress 6.3
* [Fixed] Bulk Delete could give an error when the columns where not saved for the table
* [Fixed] The hook `ac/post_types` works again to disable Admin Columns for specific post types
* [Fixed] You can now reset custom Column Order on the table, even when you disabled the feature
* [Improved] New hook to add more styles for Conditional Formatting `acp/conditional_format/color_styles`
* [Improved] The Preview Column now also show a preview for video and audio files
* [MetaBox] Added display support for MetaBox Group fields
* [YoastSEO] Added columns for the Schema fields: Article type and Page type
* [WooCommerce] User Link setting for Customer (Orders) works now correctly
* [WooCommerce] Support for new HPOS feature in WooCommerce
* [Updated] Admin Columns Core version 4.6.5
= 6.2.0 =
Release Date 9th August 2023
* New - ACF now requires WordPress version 5.8 or newer, and PHP 7.0 or newer.
* New - Bidirectional Relationships now supported for Relationship, Post Object, User and Taxonomy fields. View the [release post](https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/blog/acf-6-2-0-released/#bidirectional-relationships) for more information
* New - [Options Pages](https://www.advancedcustomfields.com/resources/options-page/) can now be registered and managed by the admin UI in ACF PRO
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