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WP PlugIndex currently records NoEmpty Image for Advanced Custom Fields version 1.0 as active, updated 5h ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Overview
About this plugin
NoEmpty Image for Advanced Custom Fields allows WordPress developers and content creators to set a default fallback image directly within Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) Image field settings.
When editing a post, page, or custom post type where an ACF Image field is left empty, the plugin automatically provides the specified default image. This prevents broken layouts, eliminates the need for repeated fallback conditional checks in template files, and ensures a seamless display across your entire WordPress site.
Developed and maintained by Abdul Rehman.
Key Features
Native ACF Field Setting: Adds a “Default Image” uploader directly inside any ACF Image field settings.
Automatic Fallback: Returns the default image whenever a post or page has no image selected.
Full ACF Return Format Compatibility: Works seamlessly with all ACF return formats:
Image Array
Image URL
Image ID
Lightweight & Fast: Zero frontend overhead; hooks directly into ACF’s native value loading pipeline.
Extensible for Developers: Provides the noempty_image_for_acf_value filter hook for dynamic conditional fallbacks.
ACF PRO & Secure Custom Fields (SCF) Compatible: Supports Advanced Custom Fields (Free & PRO) as well as Secure Custom Fields.
Fully Compatible with PHP 8.x and Latest WordPress: Clean, secure, and compliant with WordPress coding standards.
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Plugin tags
Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.
acf image
advanced custom fields
default image
fallback image
Compatibility & maintenance
Compatibility & maintenance
Tested with WP 7.1
Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.
Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.8 · PHP 7.4
Update activity2 Nov 20265h ago
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