Plus Features for Advanced Custom Fields
Plus Features for Advanced Custom Fields adds a Dual Range Slider field type to the advanced custom field plugin and some basic shortcodes for basic fields in the current post. The Dual Range Slider field type allows…
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About Plus Features for Advanced Custom Fields
From the official readme · v1.4.0Description
Plus Features for Advanced Custom Fields adds a Dual Range Slider field type to the advanced custom field plugin and some basic shortcodes for basic fields in the current post. The Dual Range Slider field type allows you to choose minimum and maximum values.
Usage
Code
Get Dual range slider value code:
if ( function_exists( 'get_field' ) ) {
$min_max_array = get_field( 'dual_range_slider' );
if ( is_array( $min_max_array ) && array_key_exists( 'min', $min_max_array ) && array_key_exists( 'max', $min_max_array ) ) {
echo 'Min value is: ' . wp_kses( $min_max_array['min'] , array()) . '<br>';
echo 'Max value is: ' . wp_kses( $min_max_array['max'] , array());
}
}
Update Dual range slider PHP code:
if(function_exists( 'update_field' ) ){
$value=array(
'min'=>20,
'max'=> 35,
);
$is_updated=update_field('dual_range_slider_field_name', $value);
var_dump($is_updated);
}
Get link value with nofollow
if ( function_exists( 'get_field' ) && function_exists( 'acfp_get_rel_attr' ) ) {
$link = get_field( 'link_field_name' );
echo '<pre>';
var_dump( $link );
echo '<pre>';
if ( is_array( $link ) ) {//return format set to array
if ( array_key_exists( 'nofollow', $link ) ) {
$rel_content = acfp_get_rel_attr( array( $link['nofollow'] ), false );
$allowed_attributes = array(
'rel' => array(),
);
?>
<a href="<?php echo esc_url( $link['url'] ); ?>" target="<?php echo esc_attr( $link['target'] ); ?>" <?php echo wp_kses( $rel_content, $allowed_attributes ); ?>><?php echo esc_html( $link['title'] ); ?></a>
<?php
} else {
?>
<a href="<?php echo esc_url( $link['url'] ); ?>" target="<?php echo esc_attr( $link['target'] ); ?>"><?php echo esc_html( $link['title'] ); ?></a>
<?php
}
} elseif(is_string( $link )) {
echo esc_html( $link );
}
}
Update link value with nofollow
if ( function_exists( 'update_field' ) ) {
$value = array (
'title' => 'Sample page',
'url' => 'http://localhost/dev/sample-page/',
'target' => '_blank',
'nofollow' => 'nofollow',
);
$is_updated = update_field( 'link_field_name', $value );
var_dump( $is_updated );
}<h3>Objects supported by shortcode</h3>
– Current Post (current_post)-> The current post where the field is placed on.
Shortcode supported field types
Below are the supported field types:
– text
– textarea
– email
– number
– range
– email
– url
– acfp_dual_range_slider
– image
– file
– WYSIWYG
– oembed
– select
– checkbox
– radio
– button_group
– true_false
– link
– Page Link
– Post Object
– Relationship
Shortcode Attributes
field
Specifies field name or field key for the field to be retrieved.
Supported in: All supported fields
Example: field=”field_name_or_key”
object [Optional]
The object where the shortcode should retrieve data from.
Supported in: All supported fields.
Accepted values: “current_post”
Example: object=”current_post”
field_type [Optional]
Specifies the type of the field you are trying to retrieve.
Supported in: All supported fields
Example: field_type=”text”
empty_message [Optional]
Alternative value when the field is empty.
Supported in: select, and checkbox
Example: empty_message =”No value selected.”
link_text [Optional]
Clickable text to be displayed as a link instead of showing the URL.
Supported in: email, url, file
Example: link_text=”Click here”
Overrides: Post title in page link.
format [Optional]
Specifies the format of value to be displayed.
Supported in: checkbox, acfp_dual_range_slider, email, number, select, url
Example: in URL and email format=”link”,
in checkbox, select format=”ordered_list” or format=”unordered_list”,
in number format=”separators_decimals”,
in acfp_dual_range_slider format=”max” or format=”min”
decimals [Optional]
The number of decimals.
Supported in: number
Example: decimals=”4″
decimal_separator [Optional]
Character to be used in separating decimals.
Supported in: number
Example: decimal_separator=”.”
thousands_separator [Optional]
Character to be used in separating thousands.
Supported in: number
Example: decimal_separator=”,”
alt [Optional]
Alternative text in case the image fails to load.
Supported in: image
Example: image=”my_image”
width [Optional]
Image width.
Supported in: image
Example: width=”100px”
height [Optional]
Image height.
Supported in: image
Example: height=”100px”
style [Optional]
Style attribute for wrapper tag.
Supported in: All supported fields
Example: style=”color:green;text-align:center”
media_sizes [Optional]
Media sizes.
Supported in: image
Example: media_sizes=”(max-width: 600px) 480px, 800px”
tag_id [Optional]
ID attribute for wrapper tag.
Supported in: All supported fields
Example: id=”my-unique-id”
tag_class [Optional]
Class attribute for wrapper tag.
Supported in: All supported fields
Example: class=”my-class-name”
hide_if_empty [Optional]
Determines whether list tags will not be shown when there is no selected value in the select or checkbox field type.
Supported in: checkbox, select
Example: hide_if_empty=”true”
ordered_list_type [Optional]
Specifies the type of ordered list to be displayed.
Supported in: checkbox, select,
*Accepted values:** “1”, “a” “A”, “i” and “I”.
Example: ordered_list_type=”a”
display [Optional]
Specifies whether to display values or labels.
Supported in: button group, checkbox, radio, select,
*Accepted values:** “labels”, “values”, “page_title”
Example: display=”values”
wrap_tag [Optional]
Tag to wrap field content.
Supported in: All supported fields
Example: wrap_tag=”div”
checked_content [Optional]
Content to be shown when a checkbox is checked.
Supported in: true_false
Example: checked_content=”Field checked”
unchecked_content [Optional]
Content to be shown when a checkbox is unchecked.
Supported in: true_false
Example: checked_content=”Field unchecked”
rel [Optional]
rel content for links.
Supported in: URL, links
Example: rel=”nofollow”
posts_layout [Optional]
Layout to be used for rendering posts.
Supported in: Post Object, Relationship
Value 1: simple-grid
Value 2: fber-list
Value 3: false
Example: posts_layout=”simple-grid”
post_layout [Optional]
Layout to be used for rendering a post.
Supported in: Post Object, Relationship
Value 1: simple-card
Example: post_layout=”simple-card”
Shortcodes Examples
[acfp field=”text_field_name” field_type=”text”]
[acfp field=”text_area_field_name” field_type=”textarea”]
[acfp field=”range_field_name” field_type=”range” ]
[acfp field=”number_field_name” field_type=”number”]
[acfp field=”number_field_name” format = “separators_decimals” decimal_separator=”,” thousands_separator=”.” decimals=”4″ field_type=”number”]
[acfp field=”email_field_name” format=”link” link_text=”my email” field_type=”email”]
[acfp field=”email_field_name” link_text=”my email” field_type=”email”]
[acfp field=”url_field_name” format=”link” link_text=”my link” field_type=”url”]
[acfp field=”url_field_name” link_text=”my link” field_type=”url”]
[acfp field=”dual_range_slider_field_name” field_type=”acfp_dual_range_slider” format=”min”]
[acfp field=”dual_range_slider_field_name” field_type=”acfp_dual_range_slider” format=”max”]
[acfp field=”dual_range_slider_field_name” field_type=”acfp_dual_range_slider”]
[acfp field=”image_field_name” field_type=”image” alt=”A simple image”]
[acfp field=”image_field_name” field_type=”image” alt=”A simple image” media_sizes=”(max-width: 600px) 480px, 800px” tag_id=”my-img-id” tag_class=”my-img-class” ]
[acfp field=”file_field_name” field_type=”file” ]
[acfp field=”wysiwyg_field_name” field_type=”wysiwyg” ]
[acfp field=”oembed_field_name” field_type=”oembed” ]
[acfp field=”select_field_name” field_type=”select” ]
[acfp field=”select_field_name” format=”unordered_list” display=”labels” field_type=”select” ]
[acfp field=”select_field_name” format=”unordered_list” display=”values” field_type=”select” ]
[acfp field=”select_field_name” format=”ordered_list” display=”labels” field_type=”select” ]
[acfp field=”select_field_name” format=”ordered_list” display=”values” field_type=”select” ]
[acfp field=”checkbox_field_name” format=”ordered_list” display=”values” field_type=”checkbox” ]
[acfp field=”checkbox_field_name” format=”ordered_list” display=”values” field_type=”checkbox” ]
[acfp field=”radio_button_field_name” display=”values” field_type=”radio” ]
[acfp field=”radio_button_field_name” display=”labels” field_type=”radio” ]
[acfp field=”button_group_field_name” display=”labels” field_type=”button_group” wrap_tag=”div”]
[acfp field=”button_group_field_name” display=”values” wrap_tag=”div”]
[acfp field=”truefalse_field_name” field_type=”true_false” wrap_tag=”div”]
[acfp field=”truefalse_field_name” field_type=”true_false” wrap_tag=”div” unchecked_content=”Unchecked” checked_content=”Checked”]
[acfp field=”link_field_name” field_type=”link” wrap_tag=”div”]
[acfp field=”page_link_field_name”]
[acfp field=”post_object_field_name”]
[acfp field=”post_object_field_name” posts_layout=”simple-grid”]
[acfp field=”post_object_field_name” posts_layout=”fber-list”]
[acfp field=”post_object_field_name” posts_layout=”false”]
[acfp field=”relationship_field_name”]
[acfp field=”relationship_field_name” posts_layout=”simple-grid”]
[acfp field=”relationship_field_name” posts_layout=”fber-list”]
[acfp field=”relationship_field_name” posts_layout=”false”]
Installation
Requires https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/ to be installed.
- Upload
acfpto the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to WordPress Admin -> ACF-> Field group -> Select/edit your preferred field group, on field type go to the Choice section and select Dual Range Slider.
- Define your preferred settings.
Frequently asked questions
How can I utilize the values selected in the dual range slider on my templates?
You can add custom code in your template files as shown below: if ( function_exists( 'get_field' ) ) { $min_max_array = get_field( 'dual_range_slider' ); if ( is_array( $min_max_array ) && array_key_exists( 'min', $min_max_array ) && array_key_exists( 'max', $min_max_array ) ) { echo 'Min value is: ' . wp_kses( $min_max_array['min'] , array()) . ''; echo 'Max value is: ' . wp_kses( $min_max_array['max'] , array()); } }
How can I update the dual range slider field using PHP code?
You can update the field using an array with max and min keys as shown below: if(function_exists( 'update_field' ) ){ $value=array( 'min'=>20, 'max'=> 35, ); $is_updated=update_field('dual_range_slider_field_name', $value); var_dump($is_updated); }
How can I stop enqueueing Foundation style?
You can add the filter below in your theme functions.php: // Prevents foundation .css from being enqueued. add_filter( 'acfp/settings/enqueue_foundation_css', function( $value ) { return false; } );
Changelog
New: Supports Page Link, Post Object, and Relationship Field types.
1.4.0
New: Supports Page Link, Post Object, and Relationship Field types.
1.3.1
Fixed: JavaScript exception.
1.3.0
Added rel=”nofollow” on ACF link field type.
Added shortcode support for button_group, true_false and link.
1.2.0
The field types below are now supported in acfp shortcode:
– text
– textarea
– email
– number
– range
– email
– url
– acfp_dual_range_slider
– image
– file
– WYSIWYG
– oembed
– select
– checkbox
– radio
1.1.0
Supports ACF shortcode security filters.
Added step settings to dual range slider.
Added shortcode support for ACF images, files, WYSIWYG, and oEmbed.
Enhancement- Dual Range slider now has set settings.
1.0.0
Beginning of ACF Plus.
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Yes. Plus Features for Advanced Cust… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Plus Features for Advanced Cust… safe to use in 2026?
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How many websites use Plus Features for Advanced Cust…?
Plus Features for Advanced Cust… is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,533 times since it launched in June 2023. It was downloaded 67 times in the last 30 days.
Does Plus Features for Advanced Cust… work with WordPress 7.1?
Plus Features for Advanced Cust… is officially tested up to WordPress 6.5.12, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Plus Features for Advanced Cust… need?
Plus Features for Advanced Cust… requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Plus Features for Advanced Cust… last updated?
The latest version, 1.4.0, was released on April 7, 2024 (2 years ago).
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