is_front_page() WordPress Function
The is_front_page() function is used to determine whether the front page of a WordPress site is being displayed. This function is useful for making conditional decisions based on whether the front page is being displayed.
is_front_page() #
Determines whether the query is for the front page of the site.
Description
This is for what is displayed at your site’s main URL.
Depends on the site’s "Front page displays" Reading Settings ‘show_on_front’ and ‘page_on_front’.
If you set a static page for the front page of your site, this function will return true when viewing that page.
Otherwise the same as @see is_home()
For more information on this and similar theme functions, check out the Conditional Tags article in the Theme Developer Handbook.
Return
(bool) Whether the query is for the front page of the site.
Source
File: wp-includes/query.php
function is_front_page() { global $wp_query; if ( ! isset( $wp_query ) ) { _doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, __( 'Conditional query tags do not work before the query is run. Before then, they always return false.' ), '3.1.0' ); return false; } return $wp_query->is_front_page(); }
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Changelog
Version | Description |
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2.5.0 | Introduced. |