Hide ACf Layout
v1.0by Luke Ketchen · updated 4 years ago
Hide a module in ACF flexible content on the frontend but still keep it in the backend
- Rank
- #71,781
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,382 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Hide ACf Layout at a glance
Hide ACf Layout is a WordPress plugin by Luke Ketchen with fewer than 10 active installs, the #71,781 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Jul 28, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.0.18. Among the 13 plugins tagged “module”, it ranks #13. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats39 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Hide ACf Layout |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -33.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
Rank over time
#71,781 · down 2,749 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #71,781 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #71,786 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #71,004 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #68,299 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #55,597 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #69,032 |
Growth %
Average -3.97% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +100.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads -33.3%
- Tested up to 6.0.17 → 6.0.18
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.3
- Tested up to
- 6.0.18
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 28, 2022
- Last updated
- Jul 28, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Hide ACf Layout
How many websites use Hide ACf Layout?
Hide ACf Layout is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #71,781 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Hide ACf Layout been downloaded?
1,382 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Hide ACf Layout last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Jul 28, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is Hide ACf Layout compatible with the latest WordPress?
Hide ACf Layout’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Hide ACf Layout still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Hide ACf Layout have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Hide ACf Layout?
The plugins most like Hide ACf Layout, by the tags they share, are ACF qTranslate (8K+), Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) (2M+) and ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | Luke Ketchen |
| First released | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 28, 2022 |
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