# WPGraphQL for ACF WordPress GraphQL Field Mapping

> WPGraphQL for ACF extends WPGraphQL so Advanced Custom Fields data becomes queryable through a typed GraphQL schema. It is useful for headless WordPress builds that need structured access to field groups, repeaters, and custom post type metadata without writing bespoke REST endpoints.

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/wpgraphql-for-acf-wordpress-graphql-field-mapping` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/wpgraphql-for-acf-wordpress-graphql-field-mapping`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/wpgraphql-for-acf-wordpress-graphql-field-mapping/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Integrations & APIs
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/wpgraphql-for-acf-wordpress-graphql-field-mapping

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# WPGraphQL for ACF WordPress GraphQL Field Mapping

WPGraphQL for ACF extends WPGraphQL so Advanced Custom Fields data becomes queryable through a typed GraphQL schema. It is useful for headless WordPress builds that need structured access to field groups, repeaters, and custom post type metadata without writing bespoke REST endpoints.

## Installation

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- [WPGraphQL](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-graphql/) (latest version recommended)
- [Advanced Custom Fields](https://advancedcustomfields.com) Free or PRO (latest version recommended)
- [ACF Extended Free or PRO](https://advancedcustomfields.com) (optional)

- Source: https://github.com/wp-graphql/wpgraphql-acf
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wp-graphql/wpgraphql-acf/HEAD/README.md

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/wpgraphql-for-acf-wordpress-graphql-field-mapping/)

