Everything You Need for Custom Fields
15+ Field Types
Text, textarea, number, email, URL, select, checkbox, radio, date picker, color picker, file upload, image, gallery, WYSIWYG, and more.
Flexible Layouts
Group fields, repeater fields, and flexible content. Build complex page builders without code.
Conditional Logic
Show/hide fields based on other field values. Create dynamic forms that adapt to user input.
Developer Friendly
Simple template functions like get_field() and the_field(). ACF-compatible syntax for easy migration.
Visual Field Builder
Drag and drop interface for creating field groups. No code required to build complex field structures.
Location Rules
Show fields on specific post types, templates, taxonomies, or user roles. Complete control over field placement.
ACF Alternative at 74% Lower Cost
Compare Really Simple Fields to Advanced Custom Fields PRO
| Feature | Really Simple Fields | ACF PRO | Meta Box |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic field types (15+) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Repeater fields | ✓ | ✓ | Extension |
| Flexible content | ✓ | ✓ | Extension |
| Conditional logic | ✓ | ✓ | Extension |
| Visual field builder | ✓ | ✓ | Limited |
| Location rules | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Import/Export | ✓ | ✓ | Manual |
| Price (2 sites) | $190/year | $149/year | ~$99/year |
Great value for 2 site licenses
For agencies managing multiple sites, that's excellent value. Same features, transparent pricing.
Simple, Developer-Friendly API
ACF-compatible syntax makes migration painless
<?php
// Get a field value
$value = get_field('field_name');
// Display a field
the_field('field_name');
// Get from specific post
$value = get_field('field_name', $post_id);
// Repeater fields
if (have_rows('repeater_field')) {
while (have_rows('repeater_field')) {
the_row();
$sub_value = get_sub_field('sub_field');
}
}
// Update a field
update_field('field_name', $value, $post_id);
?>Technical Details
Requirements
- WordPress 6.0 or higher
- PHP 8.0 or higher
- MySQL 5.7+ or MariaDB 10.2+
What's Included
- 2 site licenses
- 1 year of updates
- Email support
- 30-day money-back guarantee
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I migrate from ACF to Really Simple Fields?
Yes! We provide a migration tool that imports your ACF field groups. The API is intentionally compatible with ACF, so your template code won't need changes.
Do you have all the same field types as ACF?
We support 15+ field types including all the common ones: text, textarea, number, email, select, checkbox, radio, date picker, color picker, file, image, gallery, WYSIWYG, repeater, and flexible content.
Does it work with page builders?
Absolutely! Works seamlessly with Elementor, Beaver Builder, Divi, Oxygen, and any other builder. Fields appear in the standard WordPress meta boxes.
What happens after my license expires?
The plugin continues to work forever. You just won't receive updates or support. Renewals are optional and typically offered at a discount.