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custom fields plugins
301 plugins in the directory carry the custom fields tag. This page leads with what has moved in the last 90 days, because a ranked list of the biggest ones is available anywhere.
301
plugins
3,580,110+
combined reach
114
released in 90 days
45%
quiet 18 months+
6
movements in 90 days
What moved
Ownership changes, closures and long-silent plugins that shipped again, over a rolling 90-day window recomputed daily. Events older than 90 days drop off as new ones arrive. The part of this category that a directory listing cannot show. Nothing here says anything about intent.
| Date | Plugin | Installs | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep 2026 | Custom Fields Missing When ACF is Active | 10+ | released after a long silence |
| 29 Aug 2026 | SuevaFree Essential Kit | 200+ | released after a long silence |
| 23 Aug 2026 | Massoftind Custom Fields & Field Builder | 10+ | reopened |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Display custom fields in the frontend – Post and User Profile Fields | 500+ | released after a long silence |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Custom Metadata Manager | 700+ | released after a long silence |
| 05 Aug 2026 | Massoftind Custom Fields & Field Builder | 10+ | closed |
Most installed
The 50 most installed plugins carrying this tag, ordered by install band, which WordPress.org rounds to one significant digit. Ordering is adoption only. Nothing here is a recommendation, and no link on this page earns anything. The full directory, all categories together, is in the master list.
| Plugin | Installs | Rating | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) ACF helps customize WordPress with powerful, professional and intuitive fields. Proudly powering over 2 million sites, WordPress developers love ACF. | 2,000,000+ | 4.5★ | 10 days ago |
| Meta Box – A Framework for Dynamic Websites Meta Box plugin is a powerful, professional developer toolkit to create custom meta boxes and custom fields for your custom post types in WordPress. | 500,000+ | 4.8★ | 4 days ago |
| Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce – The best WooCommerce checkout manager plugin to manage WooCommerce checkout fields. | 400,000+ | 4.9★ | 6 days ago |
| Advanced Custom Fields: Extended All-in-one enhancement suite that improves WordPress & Advanced Custom Fields. | 100,000+ | 4.8★ | 11 days ago |
| Admin Columns Take control of your WordPress admin list tables. Add, remove, and reorder columns for posts, users, media, and more - no coding needed. | 100,000+ | 4.9★ | 6 days ago |
| Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields Pods is a framework for creating, managing, and deploying customized content types and fields for any project. | 100,000+ | 4.8★ | 7 days ago |
| Secure Custom Fields Secure Custom Fields boosts content management with custom fields and options. It deactivates Advanced Custom Fields to prevent duplicate code errors. | 90,000+ | 4.8★ | 17 days ago |
| Flexible Checkout Fields for WooCommerce – WooCommerce Checkout Manager The best WooCommerce checkout manager. Edit, remove or add checkout fields. Customize WooCommerce checkout with this checkout field customizer. | 80,000+ | 4.7★ | 19 days ago |
| Sydney Toolbox Registers custom post types and custom fields for the Sydney theme | 50,000+ | 2.3★ | 21 months ago · quiet |
| Custom Field Template The Custom Field Template plugin extends the functionality of custom fields. | 30,000+ | 4.0★ | 27 days ago |
| PPOM – Product Addons & Custom Fields for WooCommerce Easily add a range of custom fields to WooCommerce products, from text boxes to date selectors, allowing customers to personalize their orders. | 20,000+ | 4.5★ | 18 days ago |
| Flexible Product Fields (WooCommerce Product Addons) – WooCommerce Product Page Editor Add extra product options on your WooCommerce product page. Product addons for all product variations. 20 free product addons. | 10,000+ | 4.5★ | 18 days ago |
| JSM Show Post Metadata Show post metadata (aka custom fields) in a metabox when editing posts / pages - a great tool for debugging issues with post metadata. | 10,000+ | 5.0★ | 16 days ago |
| Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator – WCK A must have tool for creating custom fields, custom post types and taxonomies, fast and without any programming knowledge. | 10,000+ | 4.7★ | 2 months ago |
| Frontend Admin by DynamiApps This awesome plugin allows you to easily display frontend forms on your site so your clients can easily edit content by themselves from the frontend. | 9,000+ | 4.5★ | 13 days ago |
| Advanced Custom Fields: Nav Menu Field Add-On plugin for Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) that adds a 'Nav Menu' Field type. | 8,000+ | 5.0★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| Custom Shortcodes Manage custom fields using the insert shortcodes or HTML comment in text of post. | 5,000+ | 5.0★ | 17 years ago · quiet |
| CubeWP Framework CubeWP is an end-to-end dynamic content framework for WordPress to help you shrink time and cut cost of development up to 90%. | 4,000+ | 4.8★ | 1 month ago |
| Product Input Fields for WooCommerce Add product addons (fields) to WooCommerce products. Personalise with various product options for WooCommerce. Create product forms for WooCommerce. | 4,000+ | 4.0★ | 6 days ago |
| Athemes Toolbox Registers custom post types and custom fields for the aThemes theme | 3,000+ | 5.0★ | 5.5 years ago · quiet |
| CubeWP Forms CubeWP Forms is a 100% free drag-and-drop builder for creating contact forms, lead gen forms, appointment request forms, and newsletter signup forms. | 3,000+ | — | 4 months ago |
| Custom post types, Custom Fields & more Custom Post Types, Custom Fields, Custom Taxonomies, Custom Templates, Custom Admin Pages, Custom Admin Notices. Directly from the WP dashboard. | 3,000+ | 4.6★ | 13 months ago |
| JSM Show User Metadata Show user metadata in a metabox when editing users - a great tool for debugging issues with user metadata. | 3,000+ | 5.0★ | 16 days ago |
| Digital Goods for WooCommerce Checkout This plugin will remove billing address fields for downloadable and virtual products. | 3,000+ | 4.5★ | 6 days ago |
| Ajax Load More for Advanced Custom Fields Ajax Load More extension that adds compatibility with various field types for Advanced Custom Fields. | 2,000+ | 4.6★ | 10 months ago |
| Custom field finder Allows you to easily find the custom fields (including hidden custom fields) and their values for a post, page or custom post type post. | 2,000+ | 5.0★ | 20 days ago |
| Edit Custom Fields A simple interface to edit or delete Custom Fields. | 2,000+ | 4.8★ | 3.5 years ago · quiet |
| MB Elementor Integration Integrates Meta Box's custom fields with the Elementor page builder via dynamic tags. | 2,000+ | 3.7★ | 2 months ago |
| Advanced Custom Fields: Restrict Color Picker Options Restrict Advanced Custom Fields color picker to a specific subset of colors. Removes color wheel from the field UI so user can't pick other color … | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 4.5 years ago · quiet |
| Cosmo Block Edit Mode for ACF Brings back the "Switch to Edit / Switch to Preview" toggle and the field form inside ACF blocks, instead of only in the sidebar. | 1,000+ | — | 9 days ago |
| Custom Fields for Gutenberg Restores the Custom Field meta box for the Gutenberg Block Editor. | 1,000+ | 4.9★ | 2 months ago |
| Get Custom Field Values Use widgets, shortcodes, and/or template tags to easily retrieve and display custom field values for posts or pages. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 2.5 years ago · quiet |
| MB Rest API Get and update Meta Box custom fields to the WordPress REST API responses. | 1,000+ | — | 6 months ago |
| Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft Add custom fields to WordPress user profiles and WooCommerce forms. Easily collect and display extra user information using a simple interface. | 1,000+ | 4.6★ | 11 days ago |
| PT Theme Addon Plugin to add team, testimonial portfolio and clients custom post type. Each post type has its widget and shortcode to use in theme. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 8 years ago · quiet |
| Dynamic Fields Engine – Custom post types, Custom fields, Meta fields, Taxonomies, Listing builder, Query builder and Relations Build Custom post types, Custom fields, Meta fields, and taxonomies. AI-powered schema generation. Dynamic content listings and meta fields included. | 1,000+ | — | 27 days ago |
| ACF: Sidebar Selector A field for Advanced Custom Fields which allows you to select a sidebar | 800+ | 4.3★ | 11 years ago · quiet |
| Custom Field For WP Job Manager The ultimate field editor for WP Job Manager. Easily add, edit, and manage custom job and company fields without any coding. | 800+ | 3.4★ | 2 months ago |
| Custom Metadata Manager A code-only developer plugin for registering custom fields on posts, pages, custom post types, users and comments. | 700+ | 4.4★ | 17 days ago |
| JSM Show Order Metadata for WooCommerce HPOS Show WooCommerce order metadata in a metabox when editing HPOS orders - a great tool for debugging issues with HPOS order metadata. | 700+ | 5.0★ | 16 days ago |
| MB FacetWP Integration Integrates Meta Box custom fields with FacetWP. Make custom fields filterable. | 700+ | — | 9 months ago |
| Theme Toolkit Theme toolkit is a plugin to register custom post types, widgets and shortcodes to add additional feature and functionality to any WordPress theme. | 700+ | — | 8 years ago · quiet |
| ACF Enhanced Message Field Adds an enhanced version of the default Message field to accept PHP and certainly no wpauto(). | 600+ | 5.0★ | 10 years ago · quiet |
| ACF: User Role Selector A field for Advanced Custom Fields which allows you to select one or more user roles | 600+ | 5.0★ | 11 years ago · quiet |
| ACF to Custom Database Tables An ACF add-on plugin to save custom fields data in a structured database table instead of WordPress's post meta table. | 600+ | 4.6★ | 2 years ago · quiet |
| MB Yoast SEO Integration Add content of Meta Box custom fields to Yoast SEO Content Analysis. | 600+ | — | 19 months ago · quiet |
| SuperCPT Insanely easy and attractive custom post types, custom post meta, and custom taxonomies | 600+ | 5.0★ | 13 years ago · quiet |
| Advanced Gallery & Repeater Fields for ACF Advanced ACF fields with built-in layouts. Works with free ACF! Gallery & Repeater fields with masonry, carousel, lightbox & more. | 500+ | — | 2 days ago |
| Custom Fields Permalink 2 Plugin allows to use post's custom fields values in permalink structure by adding %field_fieldname%, for posts, pages and custom post types. | 500+ | 4.6★ | 7.5 years ago · quiet |
| Repeaterly – ACF Repeater, Flexible Content & Dynamic Tags for Elementor Use ACF Repeater, Relationship & Flexible Content fields in Elementor — free Dynamic Tags included. No Elementor Pro needed. | 500+ | 5.0★ | 2 days ago |
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