Add BuddyForms frontend forms that map to field groups created with the Advanced Custom Fields plugin. Independent integration; ACF is not included.
As of April 2026, BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields is a WordPress forms plugin with 200 active installations and a 3.3/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 19K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: WPForms – Easy Form Builder for….
This add-on lets you render ACF field groups inside BuddyForms so users can create and edit content from the frontend—while keeping ACF-powered meta in sync.
Highlights
– Works with ACF Free and PRO (ACF must be installed separately).
– Map ACF field groups to BuddyForms forms for frontend create/edit.
– Supports common ACF field types (text, textarea, select, checkbox, date, color, maps, etc.).
– BuddyForms Moderation support for review/approval workflows.
– BuddyPress integration: sync selected ACF fields with xProfile.
Note: This plugin integrates with Advanced Custom Fields; it does not bundle any ACF code or assets.
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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