Add and edit posts, pages, users, terms, ACF fields and more all from the frontend. (Previously called ACF Frontend) This awesome plugin allows you to easily display ACF Frontend Admin forms on your site so your clients can easily edit content by themselves from the frontend. You can create awesome
PricingFree downloadThe WordPress.org download is free. Pro versions, add-ons or external services may cost extra.
CompatibilityRequires WordPress 6.5 and PHP 5.6.0.
SourceWordPress plugins · Nov 14, 2026
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Aboutthistool.
Add and edit posts, pages, users, terms, ACF fields and more all from the frontend.
(Previously called ACF Frontend)
This awesome plugin allows you to easily display ACF Frontend Admin forms on your site so your clients can easily edit content by themselves from the frontend. You can create awesome forms with our form builder to allow users to save custom meta data to pages, posts, users, and more. Then use our Gutenberg block or shortcode to easily display these forms for your users.
So, what can this plugin do for you?
FREE Features
01No Coding Required Give the end user the best content managment experience without having to know code. It’s all ready to go right here.
02Display Post Data Use [frontend_admin field=field_key] to display any field value effortlessly
03Edit Posts Let your users edit posts from the frontend of their site without having to access the WordPress dashboard.
04Add Posts Let your users publish new posts from the frontend using the “new post” form
05Delete Posts Let your users delete or trash posts from the frontend using the “trash button” form
06Edit User Profile Allow users to edit their user data easily from the frontend.
07User Registration Form Allow new users to register to your site with a built in user registration form! You can even hide the WordPress dashboard from these new users.
08Hide Admin Area Pick and chose which users have acess to the WordPress admin area.
09Configure Permissions Choose who sees your form based on user role or by specific users.
10Modal Popup Display the form in a modal window that opens when clicking a button so that it won’t take up any space on your pages.
PRO Features
11Edit Global Options If you have global data – like header and footer data – you can create an options page using ACF and let your users edit from the frontend.
12Limit Submits Prevent all or specific users from submitting the form more than a number of times.
13Send Emails Set emails to be sent and map the ACF form data to display in the email fields such as the email address, the from address, subject, and message.
14Style Tab Use Elementor to style the form and as well the buttons.
15Multi Step Forms Make your forms more engaging by adding multiple steps.
16Stripe and Paypal Accept payments through Stripe or Paypal upon form submission.
17Woocommerce Intergration Easily add Woocomerce products from the frontend.
Purchase your copy here at the official website: ACF Frontend Admin website
Intergrations
Page Builders
ACF Frontend Admin works with all WordPress page builders, including:
Elementor
Bricks Builder
Spectra Website Builder
Divi Builder
Beaver Builder
Thrive Architect
Gutenberg
Oxygen Builder
And others
Other Plugins
ACF Frontend Admin has built-in integrations with very popular plugins, such as:
WooCommmerce
Easy Digital Downloads
SureCart
Advanced Custom Fields
Pods
And more
Useful Links
Appreciate what we’re doing? Want to stay updated with new features? Give us a like and follow us on our facebook page: ACF Frontend Admin Facebook page
The Pro version has even more cool features. Check it out at the official website: DynamiApps website
Check out our other plugin, which let’s you dynamically query your posts more easily: Advanced Post Queries for Elementor
Tutorials
= The New Post Form Block = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIwiWvPqd8Q
= Paul from WPTuts shows how to build a fully functional front-end dashboard in WordPress using the free Front-End Admin plugin and Bricks Builder. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0TYRap8U24
Paul from WP Tuts shows how to use ACF Frontend Admin to create a frontend dashboard
Bjorn from WPLearningLab shows how to create a WordPress Client Portal
Integrating Bricks Builder with ACF Frontend Admin
Frontend Forms in Elementor Pro Off Canvas Widget
ACF Frontend Admin’s Elementor Nestable Forms Widget on WordPress
Enable Users To Add Content From The Front End Without Logging Into WordPress Using ACF Frontend Admin
WordPress Frontend Edits and Updates Using ACF Frontend Admin
Installating ACF Frontend Admin
How to create a form for frontend data submission
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Gettingstarted.
01Make sure both Advanced Custom Fields is installed and activated.
02Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/frontend-admins directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
03Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
04Create a form under ACF Frontend Admin > forms.
05Choose the desired form type.
06Configure the fields permisions, display, and other settings as you please.
07Copy and paste the shortcode on any page. You can also use our Gutenberg block.
08You should now see a form on the frontend for editing a post, adding a post, editing or adding a user, and more.
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Frequently asked questions.
Can I send emails through this form?
You can use a “action hook” to send emails when this form is registered: frontend_admin/save_post
If you purchase our pro version, you will be able to configure this from the form settings without any code. You will be able to send any number of emails upon form submission.
Can I let users set post categories through this form?
Yes. Simply add a taxonomy field and set the taxonomy type to Category
Where do I report security bugs found in this plugin?
Please report security bugs found in the source code of the ACF Frontend Admin plugin through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program . The Patchstack team will assist you with verification, CVE assignment, and notify the developers of this plugin.
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