Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field add-on for WordPress Plugin Directory
Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field add-on is a WordPress app, with a 5.0 average rating from 2 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field add-on is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by julienbechade. With a rating of 5.0★ from 2 reviews.
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Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field add-on is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. Category data on the canonical marketplace listing is currently incomplete, so AppRanks falls back to platform-wide rather than category-relative comparison for this listing. 2 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 julienbechade — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (2) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field add-on works
This is an add-on for the Advanced Custom Fields
WordPress plugin and will not provide any functionality to WordPress unless Advanced Custom Fields is installed
and activated.
The Location field provides:
a search field where you can type in some coordinates or an address and hit Enter.
a Google map which you can click at the desired location.
In both cases, Google will find the location and return the coordinates and the complete address, if you want it complete. A marker will be added at the desired location.
Source Repository on GitHub https://github.com/julienbechade/acf-location-field
Bugs, Questions or Suggestions https://github.com/julienbechade/acf-location-field/issues
Usage Make sure you read the Advanced Custom Fields‘s documentation first.
Back-end
The Location field comes with 3 options:
The map address let you choose the value(s) to return on the front-end:
Coordinates & address
Coordinates
The map center let you set the coordinates used to center the initial blank map.
The map zoom.
Front-end
Retrieving the value(s) on the front-end differs according to the Map address options.
Coordinates & address
$location = get_field(‘location’); echo $location[‘address’]; echo $location[‘coordinates’];
Coordinates
the_field(‘location’);
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What is Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field add-on?
Advanced Custom Fields – Location Field add-on is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 2 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. AppRanks tracks its category position, review-velocity trend, and the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by julienbechade.