Introduction The WordPress block editor has revolutionized the way we can create content in WordPress. Whether you’re developing a custom ACF Block, a theme, or a plugin, effective tooling can help make your development workflows fast... Continue Reading
By default, WordPress stores a block’s field data inside the block’s HTML comment in post_content. This is usually fine, but you may also want to create an ACF Block that saves and reads its data from post meta instead, thus making it e... Continue Reading
ACF Blocks opens the door to more creative building possibilities. One example we previously explored was using InnerBlocks and parent/child relationships, where we nested ACF Blocks inside of each other. Nesting your ACF Blocks organizes y... Continue Reading
Overview The WordPress Block Supports API offers plenty of features to extend your ACF Blocks. Additional attributes are passed to your block when you opt in to these features. Often, these features enable different parts of the block edito... Continue Reading
Locking down your ACF Blocks with block locking ensures those blocks can’t be removed or modified in unauthorized ways. You can think of block locking as a safety mechanism, whether you’re using it on a client’s WordPress site or one ... Continue Reading
In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to utilize the InnerBlocks component within an ACF Block. We’ll also demonstrate how you can leverage relationships to nest blocks while limiting their discoverability. By the end of the tuto... Continue Reading
Introduction Since WordPress 5.6, the block editor has a new version of the Block API. The ACF 5.10 release introduced support for the Block API v2. This is only available when ACF is installed on sites using WordPress 5.6 and above. Change... Continue Reading
