Navneil Naicker

<p>ACF Media Cluster is an extension for Advance Custom Fields which adds the feature to add multiple media to post/pages. The plugin does come with shortcode or if you know how to write code then you can customize or write your own code and use the data provided by ACF Media Cluster as you wish.</p>
<ul>
<li>Visually create your Fields</li>
<li>Add multiple media and you can also modify title, caption and description to anything</li>
<li>Assign your fields to multiple edit pages (via custom location rules)</li>
<li>Easily load data through a simple and friendly API</li>
<li>Uses the native WordPress custom post type for ease of use and fast processing</li>
<li>Uses the native WordPress metadata for ease of use and fast processing</li>
</ul>
<h4>Usage</h4>
<p>Use the helper function below to pull data from the database. The function will be return an array. The helper function takes in 3 parameters.</p>
<pre><code>acf_media_cluster(string|required $acf_field_name, int $postID, array $options);
</code></pre>
<h4>Example</h4>
<p>Based on the helper function above. Let say we want to pull annual reports from current page.</p>
<pre><code>acf_media_cluster('annual_reports', get_the_ID());
</code></pre>
<p>The data that will be return will be an array. Now I can loop over the array and use the data anyway I want.</p>
<pre><code>$ap = acf_media_cluster('annual_reports', get_the_ID());
if( !empty($ap) ){
    foreach($ap as $item){
        var_dump($item); //Use the data as you wish
    }
}
</code></pre>
<h4>Options</h4>
<p>The 3rd parameter of the <code>acf_media_cluster(string|required $acf_field_name, int $postID, array $options);</code> helper function is options which takes in an array. You can pass the following.</p>
<pre><code>acf_media_cluster('annual_reports', array(
    'orderby' => 'post__in',
    'order' => 'ASC'
));
</code></pre>
<p>What are the values you can pass for order and orderby, please refer to <a href="https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_posts/" rel="nofollow ugc">https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_posts/</a></p>
<h4>Shortcode</h4>
<p>In the text view of your editor, add the following shortcode where you want the media to appear.</p>
<pre><code>[acf-media-cluster field_name="discussions" container_id="ml-table" container_class="ml-table2" skin="yes"]
</code></pre>
<p>The shortcode takes in the following parameters.</p>
<p>string|required $field_name – Which ACF field name should be used<br />
string $container_id – Wrap the output with your custom CSS ID<br />
string $container_class – Wrap the output with your custom CSS class<br />
string $skin – Do you want default CSS styling to apply. yes|no</p>
<h4>Issues</h4>
<p>Just like any other WordPress plugin, this plugin can also cause issues with other themes and plugins. If you are facing issues making this plugin work on your WordPress site, please do ask for help in the support forum. This way we can help you out and prevent this issue from happening to someone else. If you want to talk to me directly, you can contact me via my website <a href="http://www.navz.me/" rel="nofollow ugc">http://www.navz.me/</a></p>
<h4>Compatibility</h4>
<p>This ACF field type is compatible with:<br />
* ACF 5</p>


ACF Media Cluster

ACF Media Cluster is an extension for Advance Custom Fields which adds the feature to add multiple media to post/pages.

Dan Rossiter

demur

<p>Display your documents beautifully! Document Gallery creates thumbnail galleries for PDFs, Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, and other file types—just like WordPress does for images.</p>
<h4>Key Features</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>WordPress Block Editor</strong> – Insert galleries with a single click, configure visually</li>
<li><strong>Automatic Thumbnails</strong> – Generates preview images for documents (PDF, Office files, etc.)</li>
<li><strong>Modern Image Formats</strong> – Full support for WebP and AVIF images (WordPress 6.5+)</li>
<li><strong>Flexible Display</strong> – Grid or list layout with optional descriptions</li>
<li><strong>Smart Filtering</strong> – Show all attachments, current post only, or specific documents</li>
<li><strong>Pagination Support</strong> – Handle large document libraries efficiently</li>
<li><strong>Fully Customizable</strong> – Control columns, sorting, links, and styling</li>
<li><strong>Classic Shortcode</strong> – <code>[dg]</code> shortcode available for template use</li>
</ul>
<h4>Perfect For</h4>
<ul>
<li>Document libraries and resource centers</li>
<li>Portfolio and work sample galleries</li>
<li>Publication and whitepaper collections</li>
<li>Course materials and downloads</li>
<li>Legal document repositories</li>
</ul>
<h4>Block Editor Integration</h4>
<p>Click the ‘+’ button in the editor and search for “Document Gallery” to insert a gallery block. All configuration options appear in the sidebar—no shortcode knowledge required. Select specific documents or let the gallery auto-populate based on your criteria.</p>
<h4>Shortcode Support</h4>
<p>The classic <code>[dg]</code> shortcode continues to work perfectly for template files, widgets, and power users who prefer code-based configuration. See the Installation tab for all available options.</p>
<h4>Developer Friendly</h4>
<p>Document Gallery provides extensive filters and actions for customizing thumbnail generation, HTML output, and gallery queries. See the Installation tab for complete developer documentation.</p>
<h4>Partners</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>WP Real Media Library</strong>: Document Gallery seamlessly integrates with RML by way of a<br />
<a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/dg-real-media-library/" rel="ugc">helper plugin</a>.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Translation</h4>
<p>Document Gallery has to-date been translated into <strong>6</strong> languages, listed below.</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Finnish</strong> — <em>Thanks, <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/profile/villevetela" rel="ugc">villevetela</a>!</em></li>
<li><strong>French</strong> — <em>Thanks, Marc Liotard and <a href="http://www.trafic-influence.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Traffic Influence</a>!</em></li>
<li><strong>Russian</strong> — <em>Thanks, <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/profile/demur" rel="ugc">demur</a>!</em></li>
<li><strong>Spanish</strong> — <em>Thanks, Andrew Kurtis and <a href="http://www.webhostinghub.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">WebHostingHub</a>!</em></li>
<li><strong>Swedish</strong> — <em>Thanks, <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/profile/mepmepmep" rel="ugc">mepmepmep</a>!</em></li>
<li><strong>Ukrainian</strong> — <em>Thanks, <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/profile/demur" rel="ugc">demur</a>!</em></li>
</ul>
<h4>Developers</h4>
<p>Document Gallery includes features intended to make integration with other plugins<br />
simple. See the bottom of the <strong>Installation</strong> tab for specific documentation on<br />
the various features provided.</p>
<p><em>If this plugin has helped you, please take a moment to <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/view/plugin-reviews/document-gallery#postform" rel="ugc">rate it</a>!</em></p>


Document Gallery

This is an amazing plugin. I suggest updating the readme.txt file. I've tested it with WP 5.8.3 and had no problems.

Amazing plugin and still working without problems

This plugin generates thumbnails for documents and displays them in a gallery-like format for easy sharing.

ACF Media Cluster vs Document Gallery