LuckyWP ACF Menu Field
Add navigation menu field type to Advanced Custom Fields
Use with caution
LuckyWP ACF Menu Field works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 5K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 55/100 on our health check.
- Loved by users — 5/5 from 20 reviews
- Momentum — downloads up 24.5% vs the previous 30 days
- No update in over a year
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.8 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where LuckyWP ACF Menu Field stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| acf | #47 |
| advanced custom fields | >100 |
| menu | >100 |
| menus | >100 |
| nav menu | #38 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 20 reviews
About LuckyWP ACF Menu Field
From the official readme · v1.0.3Description
Add navigation menu field type to Advanced Custom Fields.
Features
- Customizable return value: ID, object (WP_Term) or HTML (use function wp_nav_menu()).
- Hook filter
lwpamf_wp_nav_menu_argsto change arguments of wp_nav_menu() function.
Compatibility
LuckyWP ACF Menu Field is compatible with:
- Advanced Custom Fields 5
- Advanced Custom Fields PRO 5
- Advanced Custom Fields 6
- Advanced Custom Fields PRO 6
Installation
Installing from the WordPress control panel
- Go to the page “Plugins > Add New”.
- Input the name “LuckyWP ACF Menu Field” in the search field
- Find the “LuckyWP ACF Menu Field” plugin in the search result and click on the “Install Now” button, the installation process of plugin will begin.
- Click “Activate” when the installation is complete.
Installing with the archive
- Go to the page “Plugins > Add New” on the WordPress control panel
- Click on the “Upload Plugin” button, the form to upload the archive will be opened.
- Select the archive with the plugin and click “Install Now”.
- Click on the “Activate Plugin” button when the installation is complete.
Manual installation
- Upload the folder
luckywp-acf-menu-fieldto a directory with the plugin, usually it is/wp-content/plugins/. - Go to the page “Plugins > Add New” on the WordPress control panel
- Find “LuckyWP ACF Menu Field” in the plugins list and click “Activate”.
After activation
Into ACF field type will appear option “Menu” (group “Relational”).
Changelog
1.0.3 — 2025-06-10
- Adapt to WordPress 6.8.
1.0.2 — 2024-11-28
- Fix deprecated notices.
- Test with WordPress 6.7.
1.0.1 — 2024-11-11
- Fix “LuckyWP Plugins” page.
1.0 — 2020-05-26
- Initial release.
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FAQ
LuckyWP ACF Menu Field: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 26, 2026
Is LuckyWP ACF Menu Field free?
Yes. LuckyWP ACF Menu Field is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is LuckyWP ACF Menu Field safe to use in 2026?
LuckyWP ACF Menu Field works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 5K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 55/100 on our health check.
How many websites use LuckyWP ACF Menu Field?
LuckyWP ACF Menu Field is active on 5K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 58,605 times since it launched in May 2020. It was downloaded 873 times in the last 30 days.
Does LuckyWP ACF Menu Field work with WordPress 7.1?
LuckyWP ACF Menu Field is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.10, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does LuckyWP ACF Menu Field need?
LuckyWP ACF Menu Field requires PHP 5.6.20 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was LuckyWP ACF Menu Field last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.3, was released on June 10, 2025 (1 year ago).
Who makes LuckyWP ACF Menu Field?
LuckyWP ACF Menu Field is developed and maintained by LuckyWP.
What are the best alternatives to LuckyWP ACF Menu Field?
The most popular alternatives to LuckyWP ACF Menu Field 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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