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folbert/acf-hidden
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Hidden field for Advanced Custom Fields

v1.5.1(10y ago)15354GPLv3PHPPHP >=5.4.0

Since Mar 23Pushed 10y ago5 watchersCompare

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ACF Hidden Field
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[](#acf-hidden-field)

A hidden field for Advanced Custom Fields

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### Description

[](#description)

A hidden field for Advanced Custom Fields based off of acf-field-type-template: . Provides litte value on its own but could be handy when used in combination with other plugins.

### Compatibility

[](#compatibility)

This ACF field type is compatible with:

- ACF 5

### Installation

[](#installation)

1. Copy the `acf-hidden` folder into your `wp-content/plugins` folder
2. Activate the hidden plugin via the plugins admin page
3. Create a new field via ACF and select the hidden type
4. Please refer to the description for more info regarding the field type settings

### Changelog

[](#changelog)

Please see `readme.txt` for changelog

###  Health Score

30

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LowBetter than 65% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity17

Limited adoption so far

Community13

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 85.7% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~4 days

Total

3

Last Release

3690d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/8389ff811dbb4a16ef0a721a89920874a357f2bc264ae2cab7a44ea0b7dae35a?d=identicon)[folbert](/maintainers/folbert)

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Top Contributors

[![folbert](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/214164?v=4)](https://github.com/folbert "folbert (12 commits)")[![erictr1ck](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/407114?v=4)](https://github.com/erictr1ck "erictr1ck (2 commits)")

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Tags

hiddenacfadvanced custom fields

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