The best ACF alternative for WordPress

The Dynamic Data
Framework for WordPress

Build custom post types, meta fields, taxonomies, forms and dynamic blocks — visually, in seconds. No code required.

Free plan available · No credit card required · 30-day money-back guarantee

30s to create a post type
60+ field types
100+ PHP functions
10+ builder integrations
Integrates with your favorite tools
WS Form
Blocksy
Bricks builder
Breakdance
Oxygen builder
Divi
Elementor
Etch
Gutenberg
Dynamic shortcodes
GenerateBlocks
WP Grid Builder
SEOPress
Slim SEO
Rank Math
Yoast
WP All Import/Export
WooCommerce
WPML
WPGraphQL
WS Form
Blocksy
Bricks builder
Breakdance
Oxygen builder
Divi
Elementor
Etch
Gutenberg
Dynamic shortcodes
GenerateBlocks
WP Grid Builder
SEOPress
Slim SEO
Rank Math
Yoast
WP All Import/Export
WooCommerce
WPML
WPGraphQL
Everything you need

One plugin.
Infinite possibilities.

From a simple portfolio to complex multi-type applications — ACPT adapts to every WordPress project.

Post Types & Taxonomies

Register any custom post type in under 30 seconds, then link hierarchical or flat taxonomies with one click. Full control over labels, slugs, supports, REST API and visibility — no PHP required.

→ Content modeling, end-to-end Learn more →

Advanced Meta Fields

60+ field types including repeaters, groups, relationships, media galleries, maps, color pickers and TWIG-powered blocks. Full validation and conditional logic.

→ 60+ field types Learn more →

Visual Form Builder

Build front-end submission forms with a drag-and-drop interface. Display them via shortcode. Let users add and manage content without accessing the WP admin.

→ Frontend submission Learn more →

Relationships

Define bidirectional, one-to-many and taxonomy-post relationships. Manage complex data structures directly in the field manager — powerfully and intuitively.

→ Bidirectional links Learn more →

Custom Content Types BETA

Define custom database tables from the UI — no SQL needed. Group them into associations with post types, taxonomies and more. Each table auto-generates a dedicated REST API endpoint.

→ Standalone CRM or CPT companion Learn more →

Developer API

100+ custom PHP functions, a dedicated REST API dashboard, WPGraphQL support, and full import/export (JSON, YAML, XML). ACPT scales with your codebase.

→ Headless-ready Learn more →
How it works

Launch in minutes,
not days.

ACPT removes all the friction from WordPress data modeling. Just click, define and publish.

1

Install & Activate

Install ACPT from the WordPress plugin directory. Activate your license and configure your settings in minutes. A clean dashboard menu appears instantly.

2

Define Your Structure

Create post types, taxonomies, and meta field groups through the visual interface. No code, no child themes — just clicks and dropdowns.

3

Display & Publish

Use your favorite page builder, ACPT blocks, shortcodes or PHP functions to display dynamic data exactly how you want it. Ship it.

Meta field manager

Every field type you'll ever need.

ACPT gives you 60+ field types out of the box — from simple text and images to complex nested repeaters, relationships, conditional groups, and TWIG-powered dynamic blocks. Build sophisticated data models without writing a single line of code.

Text Textarea WYSIWYG Number Date / Time Image Gallery File Select Checkbox Radio Toggle Color Map URL Email Repeater Group Relationship Post Object Flexible Content + more
ACPT — Meta Fields · Movie
Field Group: Movie Details
T
Director
TEXT
📅
Release Date
DATE
🖼
Poster Gallery
GALLERY
🔗
Related Movies
RELATION
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Add field...
Comparison

Why developers switch to ACPT.

ACPT combines data modeling, frontend tooling and database architecture in a single visual workflow.

Capability
ACF
MetaBox
JetEngine
ACPT
Custom Post Types
Addon
Addon
Yes
Native
Meta Fields
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Custom DB Tables
No
Partial
No
Native
Frontend Forms
Limited
Addon
Yes
Native
Dynamic Gutenberg Blocks
Basic
Limited
Limited
Advanced
TWIG Templating
No
No
No
Native
Visual Data Modeling
Partial
Technical
Builder-oriented
Full
Relationships
Basic
Advanced
Advanced
Advanced
WooCommerce Support
Partial
Partial
Good
Native
Developer APIs
Good
Excellent
Medium
Excellent
Full-stack Workflow
No
No
Partial
Yes

ACPT is not just a field manager.
It's a complete data modeling framework for WordPress.

Replace plugin stacks

Stop combining multiple plugins to model a single application.

Scale beyond postmeta

Use optimized database tables when performance matters.

Keep developers happy

Visual workflows with full code-level extensibility.

Integrations

Works with what
you already love.

ACPT is built to fit your existing stack — not the other way around.

Elementor

Use ACPT fields directly in Elementor layouts and dynamic tags.

Bricks Builder

Full Bricks integration for dynamic element binding.

Oxygen Builder

Power Oxygen layouts with any ACPT meta field data.

Gutenberg

Dynamic blocks and an interactive shortcode block for the block editor.

Divi Builder

Render ACPT field data anywhere in your Divi modules.

WooCommerce

Add custom fields to products, orders and product types.

Breakdance

Use ACPT meta fields as dynamic data sources inside Breakdance layouts.

+ many more

WPGraphQL, WPML, Polylang, REST API and growing.

Loved by developers

What the WordPress
community says.

★★★★★

"I couldn't be more impressed with ACPT! Not only is the tool incredibly powerful — easily matching everything ACF can do — but it does it all at a third of the price. The interface is intuitive and it's clear that a lot of thought has gone into its development."

MK
Marco K.
WordPress Developer
★★★★★

"Simple, fully customisable and very efficient. Tried on 2 WordPress websites and quickly adopted as the missing tool for development with Oxygen Builder. The support is also excellent — very responsive."

SL
Sophie L.
Freelance Web Designer
★★★★★

"ACPT has a brilliant interface and is almost matching in functionality with ACF, which is impressive considering the project's young age. The developer is clearly working hard and the plugin keeps getting better with every release."

DJ
D.J.
WordPress Consultant · WP Mayor
See it in action

Learn from the community.

Watch real developers build real projects with ACPT — tutorials from top WordPress creators.

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Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing.

All plans include every feature, 1 year of updates & support, and a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Pay once, own forever
Personal
$29
per year · 1 site
For individuals and personal projects. The full ACPT experience on one site.
  • 1 site activation
  • All features included
  • All 60+ meta field types
  • Unlimited post types & taxonomies
  • 1 year of updates
  • 1 year of support
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
Buy Personal
Agency
$99
per year · unlimited sites
For freelancers and agencies. Activate ACPT on every client site you ship.
  • Unlimited site activations
  • All features included
  • All 60+ meta field types
  • Unlimited post types & taxonomies
  • All page builder integrations
  • 1 year of updates & support
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
Buy Agency
🇵🇱
Detected location · Poland

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WordPress sites today.

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