ACF Custom Database Tables is an ACF extension plugin that makes it possible to store ACF data in organised, structured database tables instead of WordPress' core meta tables.
Features
- Easily create custom database tables with our simple UI
- Data storage in core meta tables can be deactivated entirely
- Relational fields can form their own tables
- Map ACF fields to columns in custom database tables
- Detailed documentation and help is built into the plugin
Benifits
- Portability - export a whole table with ease
- Searchability - structured data can be searched much faster
- Speed - structured data can offer less work to database engines
- Scalability - more efficient queries == less strain on resources