Advanced Custom Fields: Widget Area Field

Add-on to Advanced custom fields giving you a field to display Widget Areas.

Author:Dustin Filippini (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:3.4
WordPress version tested:4.0.38
Plugin version:1.0.0
Added to WordPress repository:23-08-2013
Last updated:12-10-2014
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
Rating, %:96
Rated by:5
Plugin URI:https://github.com/dustyf/acf-widget-area
Total downloads:11 708
Active installs:800+
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Easily add and change Widget Areas on any page template using Advanced Custom Fields and the Advanced Custom Fields: Widget Area Field plugin. This plugin will add a field with a drop-down selection of all registered Widget Areas in your WordPress installation. You can select which widget area you would like to display in your template files when using ACF’s get_field and the_field functions.

As of version 1.0, support for ACF v5 is included.

This Plugin Requires Advanced Custom Fields Version 4 or Higher

Advanced Custom Fields can be found in the WordPress Plugin Repository Here.

Compatibility

This add-on will work with:

  • Advanced Custom Fields version 4 and up

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