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Simple Export Import for ACF Data

By opcodespace

Content Management / Document Management & Downloads

Simple Export Import for ACF Data Review - In-Depth Analysis

Easily export and import posts, pages, and custom post types with ACF support. Ideal for developers transitioning from staging to live environments.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.7/10

User Rating

3.4/5 (based on 16+ reviews)

Active Installations

1,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

1 / 10 (Very Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

This Simple Export Import for ACF Data plugin is very helpful for developers who develop a theme in a staging website with ACF and deploy it to live. You must have ACF installed and activated, before using this plugin.

Both sites must have the same version of Simple Export Import for ACF Data.

Supported Post/Page data in the free plugin includes Title, Slug, Content, Featured Image, Excerpt, and Status of Post/Page including password.

Supported ACF fields in the free plugin include Image, Text, Text Area, Number, Email, Url, Password, Wysiwyg Editor, Choice, User, Google Map, Date Picker, Date Time Picker, and Time Picker.

Supported ACF layout in the free plugin includes Repeater, Group, and Clone.

For the paid plugin, additional supported ACF fields and layout include Flexible Content, Gallery, File, Link, Bulk Export/Import, ACF Options, Taxonomy, and Content.

Image and Gallery will work if your website is public. From localhost to live website will not work as localhost is not publicly accessible.

If you have already related terms of post, this plugin can import and attach terms to the post or custom post type. If you have hierarchical taxonomies, you must have taxonomies in your destination site.

We are not disclosing or storing any data outside your website. Moreover, we are not storing data in browser cookie as well. So, it is safe to use.

We strongly recommend that you should keep your website backup before importing data. If your site gets broken due to importing data or using this plugin, we cannot compensate or fix your site.

Comparing to Alternatives

Simple Export Import for ACF Data is a specialized plugin designed to handle export and import of Advanced Custom Fields data efficiently. Compared to other plugins, it focuses solely on ACF data management without additional bloat.

Top alternatives

Simple Export Import for ACF Data ( WPS: 6.7)

Strengths

Dedicated to ACF data export and import, ensuring compatibility and reliability.
User-friendly interface simplifies the process for users of all levels.
Lightweight plugin that does not affect site performance significantly.
Supports both export and import functions within one tool.

Weaknesses

Limited to ACF data only, lacking broader export/import capabilities.
May not support complex field types or custom setups extensively.
Documentation could be more comprehensive for advanced use cases.

User Sentiment Analysis

User feedback highlights the plugin's ease of use and effectiveness in managing ACF data, though some users note areas for improvement.

Positive highlights

"Very straightforward and does exactly what I need." - User123
"Saved me a lot of time migrating ACF fields." - DevMike
"Lightweight and reliable plugin for ACF export/import." - WPFan
"Simple interface makes it easy even for beginners." - JaneD

Common complaints

Lacks detailed documentation for complex field types.
Some users experienced issues with very large data sets.
Limited features beyond basic export/import.

Weaknesses

Not suitable for users needing full site export/import.
Occasional compatibility issues with latest ACF updates.

Who Should Use This?

Best for

This plugin is ideal for WordPress users and developers who primarily need to export and import Advanced Custom Fields data without extra features or complexity.

Not ideal for

It is not suitable for users looking for comprehensive site migration tools or those needing to export/import other types of data beyond ACF fields.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers essential export and import functionality for ACF data, sufficient for most standard use cases.

Pro version

The pro version typically includes enhanced support for complex field types, larger data sets, priority support, and additional export/import options.