Extends the ACF Flexible Content Field by transforming the layout list into a modal with image previews and editing in a modal for better UX.
As of April 2026, Flexible Content Extended for Advanced Custom Fields is a WordPress acf plugin with 800 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 26K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 8.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®).
Extends the ACF Flexible Content Field by transforming the layout list into a modal with image previews. Editing the fields layouts also happens in a modal for a better editing user experience.
text_block) with underscores converted to dashes (text-block.jpg).Images should be placed in your theme. By default, images are located here: THEME/lib/admin/images/acf-flexible-content-extended.
Also note that you can filter this path, but it MUST be in your theme:
add_filter( 'acf-flexible-content-extended.images_path', $path );
NOTE: The path should not have a trailing beginning or trailing slash!
Additionally, you could filter all keys and/or images:
add_filter(…| WordPress | 6.0+ requiredTested up to 6.0.11 |
| PHP | 8.0+ required |
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