ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields for WordPress Plugin Directory
By Aaron Rutley
ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields is a WordPress app, with a 5.0 average rating from 42 reviews, as of Jul 15, 2026.
ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Aaron Rutley. With a rating of 5.0★ from 42 reviews.
AppRanks data: ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields ranks #0 in Acf on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 1% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Acf category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 42 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Aaron Rutley — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (42) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields works
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The ACF Theme Code plugin automatically generates the code needed to implement Advanced Custom Fields in your themes.
Video note: This free version of ACF Theme Code now supports ACF 6.
Features Reduce your development time.
When you publish, edit or update an ACF Field Group, the code required to implement your fields is displayed in the Theme Code section at the bottom of your Edit Field Group page.
Use the clipboard icons in this section quickly copy and paste the code blocks into your theme templates.
Quality, flexible, custom code.
The code generated by Theme Code Pro is based on the official Advanced Custom Fields documentation and includes escaping for secure output.
All code generated has been thoroughly tested and is created with speed and flexibility of implementation in mind.
Comprehensive field support
This version of ACF Theme Code generates code for all the field types included in the free version of Advanced Custom Fields (see the full list of field types and settings below).
The code generated is specific to the field names and field settings you use for each of your fields.
ACF Theme Code PRO ACF Theme Code PRO is the premium version of this plugin. It has the following additional features.
Support for all the complex field types that are included in Advanced Custom Fields PRO.
Repeater
Flexible Content
Gallery
Clone
The addition of a Theme Code Location Registration Tool to the ACF Tools page that generates code for registering locations.
Blocks
Options Pages
Support for more complex ACF Field Group Locations.
Block
Options Page
Widget
Taxonomy
Comment
Attachment
Current User
User Form
Support for a range of third party fields.
Upgrade or learn more about ACF Theme Code PRO.
ACF fields supported This free version of ACF Theme Code generates code for the following ACF field types and settings:
Text
Text Area
Number
Range
URL
Password
Image (return types Array, URL and ID)
File (return types Array, URL and ID)
WYSIWYG Editor
oEmbed
Select (values Single and Multiple, return types Value, Label and Array)
Checkbox (return types Value, Label and Array)
Radio Button (return types Value, Label and Array)
Button Group (return types Value, Label and Array)
True / False
Link (return types Array and URL)
Post Object (values Single and Multiple, return types Post Object and Post ID)
Page Link (values Single and Multiple)
Relationship (return types Post Object and Post ID)
Taxonomy (appearances Checkbox, Multi Select, Radio Buttons and Select, return types Term Object and Term ID)
User (values Single and Multiple, return types User Array, User Object and User ID)
Google Map
Date Picker
Date Time Picker
Colour Picker
Group
Requirements
Advanced Custom Fields or ACF PRO (version 5.8.9 or higher)
Thank you Thanks to all of our beta testers. Including Elliot Condon, Phil Smart, Richard Johnston and James Bundey.
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Category rankings
As of Jul 15, 2026- Acf#0of 57Top 1%
- Advanced custom fields#0of 25Top 1%
- Php#0of 30Top 1%
- Automation#10of 516Top 2%
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Where ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields stands in the Acf category
ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields ranks #0 of 57 apps in the Acf category, placing it in the top 1% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields?
ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 42 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Acf category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Aaron Rutley.
Who uses ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields?
Currently around 10,000 active stores have installed ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Acf category on WordPress.