ACF Code Generator
This plugin is intended to continue the development of the “ACF Theme Code” plugin as there are no updates for that plugin for the last 12 months(for three major WP updates).
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ACF Code Generator shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.8 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where ACF Code Generator stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| acf | >100 |
| ACF code | >100 |
| ACF code generator | >100 |
| acf get field | >100 |
| code generator | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 3 reviews
About ACF Code Generator
From the official readme · v1.0.2Description
This plugin is intended to continue the development of the “ACF Theme Code” plugin as there are no updates for that plugin for the last 12 months(for three major WP updates).
Always look into the ACF (Advanced Custom Fields) documentation to get the different types of ACF fields?
Forget the documentation. This tinny WordPress plugin can generate all the code for you so that you don’t need to roam here and there to search the code of the ACF plugin.
Check the screenshots for more details.
Code can be generated for the following fields:
- Text
- Text Area
- Number
- Range
- URL
- Password
- Image
- File
- WYSIWYG
- oEmbed
- Select
- Checkbox
- Radio Button
- Button Group
- True / False
- Link
- Post Object
- Page Link
- Relationship
- Taxonomy
- User
- Google Map
- Date Picker
- Date Time Picker
- Color Picker
- Group
Installation
Just like other plugins, this plugin can also be installed using the normal installation steps given below:
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/acf-code-generatordirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
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FAQ
ACF Code Generator: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 26, 2026
Is ACF Code Generator free?
Yes. ACF Code Generator is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is ACF Code Generator safe to use in 2026?
ACF Code Generator shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use ACF Code Generator?
ACF Code Generator is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,775 times since it launched in April 2021. It was downloaded 97 times in the last 30 days.
Does ACF Code Generator work with WordPress 7.1?
ACF Code Generator is officially tested up to WordPress 5.8.18, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does ACF Code Generator need?
ACF Code Generator requires PHP 5.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was ACF Code Generator last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.2, was released on July 21, 2021 (5 years ago).
Who makes ACF Code Generator?
ACF Code Generator is developed and maintained by Deepak anand.
What are the best alternatives to ACF Code Generator?
The most popular alternatives to ACF Code Generator are Advanced Custom Fields (ACF… (2M+ installs), ACF Content Analysis for Yo… (100K+ installs) and Advanced Custom Fields: Ext… (100K+ installs).
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