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ACF Post-2-Post

by John Huebner · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.7.0 Tested up to WP 6.9.7

ACF Post-2-Post has 3,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 71,358 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on July 9, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

ACF Post-2-Post at a glance

Active installs
3,000+
Total downloads
71,358
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is ACF Post-2-Post well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.7, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
0%
0 of 39 reviews on WordPress.org

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Create a relationship or post object field
  • The field must be at the top level. It cannot be a subfield of a repeater or a flexible content field
  • The field name must be the same on all posts. In other words if you want to have different post types be related then you must add a field with the same field…

ACF Post-2-Post reviews and ratings

39 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

39 reviews

5★
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  • Works perfectly.

    works perfectly, I checked 6.2.2 wordpress version. 8.1.9 php version.

    style96

  • Compability

    Awesome plugin! It is compatible with ACF 6+ ? Thanks!

    galatanuadrian27

  • Perfect

    Does exactly what it describes - simple and without hiccups, love it.

    Nikodemsky

  • Save me lots of time.

    This plugin saves me a lot of time to manually code each relationship for each project that needs it. Works like a charm.

    nick6352683

  • Fantastic

    This is the second time I've needed to use this plugin in a year. Works perfectly. Thanks for creating and maintaining it!

    conradish

  • Amazing Plugin - Thank You

    Thank you very much!

    Hossein

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Details

Automatic Two Way (Bidirectional) Relationships with ACF

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • acf
  • bidirectional relationship
Version
1.7.0
Last updated
Jul 9, 2025
First published
Jan 2, 2017
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
6.9.7
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

ACF Post-2-Post FAQ

What does ACF Post-2-Post do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, ACF Post-2-Post offers Create a relationship or post object field, The field must be at the top level. It cannot be a subfield of a repeater or a flexible content field and The field name must be the same on all posts. In other words if you want to have different post types be related then you must add a field with the same field.

How many active installs does ACF Post-2-Post have?

WordPress.org reports 3,000+ active installs for ACF Post-2-Post as of September 7, 2026.

Is ACF Post-2-Post still maintained?

The last release was on July 9, 2025, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is ACF Post-2-Post free?

ACF Post-2-Post is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.