About this plugin
Frontend Editor ACF lets you edit Advanced Custom Fields values directly from your site’s frontend, without going to wp-admin.
When you are logged in as admin and visit any page, post, or custom post type that has ACF fields assigned, an Edit ACF option appears in the WordPress admin toolbar. Click it, and a clean editor panel slides open on the right side of the screen. Update any field value, click Save, and the changes are reflected on the live page instantly.
No backend. No page reload. No context switching.
🚀 Free Features
- Edit ACF Fields from the Frontend – Open the editor from the admin toolbar on any page that has ACF fields. No need to navigate to the WordPress backend to update field values.
- Wide Field Type Support – Edit all standard ACF field types directly from the panel (see full list below).
- Conditional Logic Support – ACF field conditional logic is fully respected — fields show and hide in the panel exactly as configured in your ACF field group.
- Panel Position Control – Choose whether the editor panel opens on the left or right side of the screen, and set the panel width to suit your workflow.
- Post Type Visibility Settings – Control which post types show the ACF editor option — limit it to only the post types where you actually need frontend editing.
- Unsaved Changes Warning – If you try to close the panel with unsaved changes, the plugin warns you before any data is lost.
- Accent Color Customization – Set a custom button color to match your brand or site style.
- Legacy Mode – Use the classic editor interface if preferred. Enable with: add_filter('feacf_use_legacy_form', '__return_true');
- Works with Any Theme – The editor panel runs independently of your theme’s styling and works reliably across all WordPress themes.
- No Coding Required – Fully visual interface. No code knowledge needed to install, configure, or use.
Supported ACF Field Types
Frontend Editor ACF supports editing all of the following ACF field types from the frontend panel:
Text & Content
* Text
* Textarea
* Number
* Range
* URL
* Password
* WYSIWYG Editor
* oEmbed
Media
* Image
* File
Choice Fields
* Select
* Checkbox
* Radio Button
* Button Group
* True / False
Relational
* Page Link
Date & Time
* Date Picker
* Date Time Picker
* Time Picker
Other
* Color Picker
Why choose Frontend Editor ACF?
The fastest way to update ACF field values
Stop navigating to wp-admin, finding the post, scrolling to the ACF fields, making the change, and going back to the frontend to verify it. With Frontend Editor ACF, you update the value right where you can see it — on the live page — and the result is instant.
Full ACF conditional logic support
Conditional logic configured in your ACF field groups is fully respected inside the editor panel. Fields show and hide dynamically based on the same rules you set up in ACF, so the editing experience mirrors what ACF is designed to do.
Granular control over where it appears
The settings screen lets you choose exactly which post types show the frontend editor option. If you only want it on a specific custom post type and not on regular pages or posts, you can configure that precisely.
Lightweight and fast
Optimized code with no extra resources loaded for regular visitors. Your site speed is completely unaffected — the editor only loads for logged-in users with editing permissions.
Expert Support
We have a highly efficient support team ready to help. Ask questions in the Support Forum or contact us directly.
🧑💻 Documentation and Support
- Extensive Documentation for every feature and setting.
- Fast support via the Support Forum or our Contact Page.
- Full details at WPVibes.com
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