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vena/acf-json
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Force ACF to store and load json for specific groups inside a plugin or theme.

1.0.5(4y ago)048MITPHP

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acf-json
========

[](#acf-json)

Force ACF to store and load json for specific groups in a specific place, useful for plugins and themes which define their own ACF groups.

Installing
==========

[](#installing)

```
composer require vena/acf-json

```

Using
=====

[](#using)

Assuming you're using composer's autoload, setup is simple.

```
$acfJson = new \vena\AcfJson\Loader(
	[
		// Group IDs to store and load
		'group_61240bc1afe31',
		'group_612524d9ef624',
	],
	// Path under which to create acf-json folder
	// and store ACF's json for the groups
	__DIR__
);
```

###  Health Score

24

—

LowBetter than 31% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity51

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% 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

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

1773d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![vena](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/867733?v=4)](https://github.com/vena "vena (1 commits)")

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