- Version: 0.1
- Active installations: New
- WordPress Version: 5.0 or higher
- Tested up to: 5.9
- PHP Version: 7.2 or higher
Improve your Advanced Custom Fields workflow and development process with LivePreview, Code Snippets, and Bootstrap 5 Components.
ACF Copilot provides you with a set of features that extend the great Advanced Custom Fields plugin and help you to develop, build and test your theme much faster.
Usage & Features
Livepreview Mode
LivePreview allows you to view the changes in a new window after each custom field value is modified.
You can set this option globally from the ACF Copilot Settings options page or individually for each post or page.
Code Snippets
On the page or post where you have set your Custom Field group to be shown, you will see a Clipboard icon that will show the generated code snippets for each custom field type.
You can copy/paste those snippets and build your theme components quickly.
Usage
The Custom Fields group pages have a related help section to each field type with built-in usage and examples section.
You can view this section by clicking on the Support icon next to each field type.
Custom Fields Templates
Each supported Custom Field type have a Template with Code Editor where you can directly create a partial template for each custom field.
The replacement variables for fields follow the template
{{acfc_[field_name]}}
Bootstrap 5 Classes and Components
Within the Template Code Editor, you can find a library of Bootstrap 5 classes and components.
If your theme relies on Bootstrap 5, you can load up any of the available classes and components with a single click.
Supported Fields
The following list of custom fields is supported in the free version of the plugin.
Basic
+ Text
+ Textarea
+ Number
+ Range
+ Email
+ URL
+ Password
Content
+ Image
+ File
– Wysiwyg Editor
+ oEmbed
– Gallery
Choice
+ Select
+ Checkbox
+ Radio Button
+ Button Group
– True / False
Relational
+ Link
+ Post Object
+ Page Link
– Relationship
– Taxonomy
– User
jQuery
– Google Map
+ Date Picker
+ Date Time Picker
+ Time Picker
+ Color Picker
Layout
– Message
– Tab
– Accordion
– Group
– Repeater
– Flexible Content
– Clone
FAQs
Use the Support tab on this page to post your requests and questions.
All tickets are usually addressed within 24 hours.
If your request is an add-on feature, we will add it to the plugin wish list and consider implementing it in the next major release.
Is there support for custom post types?
No. The free version plugin supports only the built-in Post and Page types.
What features are in the plugin premium version?
There are features we want to include and improve in ACF Copilot in the premium plugin. After all, we want this plugin to generate code snippets and help with your ACF workflow.
Here is a quick list of the features we currently are considering to include:
- Improved Live Preview Mode.
- Support for Wysiwyg Editor, Gallery, Google Map, Group, Repeater, Flexible Content and Clone ACF field types.
- ACF Field Group templates and code snippets.
- Be able to save and re-use Flexible Content fields.
- Generate blocks and options pages code snippets.
- Extended library with 3rd party frameworks and icons (Bootstrap 5 Utilies, Bootstrap Icons, TailwindCSS, FontAwesome 5, etc)
- Be able to extend custom components within your active theme.
- Template and component hooks you can include in your theme we a single line of code.
- Support to 3rd party ACF field type like: – Font Awesome, Gravity Forms, Ninja Forms, Contact Form 7, Sidebar Selector, Nav Menu, Audio/Video Player, SVG Icon, YouTube Picker and others.