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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.

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Tested up to WordPress 6.8
Current version5.0.7
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.8
Minimum stackWP 4.0 · PHP 5.6
Directory statusactive
Last directory update5 Aug 20251y ago
Active installations3K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.6 / 5 from 56 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Custom post types, Custom Fields & more version 5.0.7 as active, updated 1y ago and tested up to WordPress 6.8.

Overview

About this plugin

“ Custom post types ” is the best completely free WordPress plugin that lets you:

✔ create custom post types;

✔ create custom taxonomies;

✔ create custom fields;

✔ create custom admin pages;

✔ create custom admin notices;

✔ create custom templates;

directly from the WordPress dashboard easily and quickly without writing code or development knowledge.

The “ Custom post types ” plugin has been designed to make many advanced CMS features simple and accessible to everyone, without any technical knowledge or programming languages. Respecting the true nature of CMS (speed and ease of use).

The “ Custom post types ” developers ongoing work guarantees maximum compatibility with themes, plugins and page builders. The plugin uses functions and resources already present in the WordPress core, this guarantees maximum performance and security. To report bugs, malfunctions, compatibility problems or send suggestions write to the support section.

What else? What are you waiting for? Try it now!

SUPPORT THE PROJECT

❤ WRITE A REVIEW

❤ SEND A DONATION

❤ BECOME PRO (support and get benefits)

❤ BECOME TRANSLATION CONTRIBUTOR

QUICK LINKS

  • SUPPORT
  • DOCUMENTATION
  • SEND SUGGESTIONS

Custom Post Types – Custom Fields

“ Custom fields ” are powerful WordPress tools needed to extend content data (posts, pages, media, etc).

The metadata generated by the custom fields can be used to: improve dashboard management, add content details on frontend, filter queries to the database.

Add custom fields to any content type:

  • Any post type;
  • Any taxonomy;
  • Settings/Admin pages;
  • Users;
  • Media;
  • Comments;
  • Menu items;

Add any type of custom fields:

  • Text;
  • Number;
  • Textarea;
  • WYSIWYG editor;
  • Range – PRO;
  • Checkbox;
  • Radio;
  • Dropdown;
  • Switch ON/OFF – PRO;
  • Tel;
  • Email;
  • Password – PRO;
  • Link – PRO;
  • Date picker;
  • Time picker;
  • Color picker;
  • File upload;
  • Embed – PRO;
  • Map – PRO;
  • Post relationship;
  • Taxonomy relationship;
  • User relationship – PRO;
  • Html;
  • Separator – PRO;
  • Repeater;

and many other coming.

Custom fields will make your project powerful and professional!

Custom Post Types – PRO FEATURES ⚡

The PRO version of the “ Custom post type ” plugin includes awesome features:

✔ create custom templates;

✔ create custom admin pages;

✔ create custom admin notices;

✔ +8 fields types;

✔ export settings;

✔ import settings;

✔ PRO updates;

✔ PRO support;

By choosing the PRO version of “ Custom post types ” you help to keep the FREE version as well.

Thanks for your support ❤

Custom Post Types – Create post type & taxonomy (1:33)

In this video you can see how simple it is to create custom post types and custom taxonomies with the “Custom post types” plugin.

I created a custom post type and a taxonomy in just over 1 minute.

Do not you believe it? Watch it!

x), the latest version is better.

Custom Post Types – Create custom field (1:31)

In this video you can see how simple it is to create custom fields with the “Custom post types” plugin.

I created some custom fields in just over 2 minutes.

Do not you believe it? Watch it!

x), the latest version is better.

Custom Post Types – Create custom template (1:52)

In this video you can see how simple it is to create custom templates with the “Custom post types” plugin.

I created a custom template in just over 2 minutes.

I used the “Twenty Nineteen” and Gutenberg builder, you can design the template using the page builder of your theme (see compatibility, if your theme is not compatible send a request to the developer in the support section) or using HTML code.

Do not you believe it? Watch it!

x), the latest version is better.

100% compatible with many themes, for example:

  • Avada;
  • OceanWP;
  • Astra;
  • Blocksy;
  • X Theme;
  • Enfold;
  • BuddyBoss;
  • Flatsome;
  • Kadence WP themes;
  • Salient;

and other fantastic free or paid themes.

You can create fantastic custom templates using HTML code or any page builder, even Gutenberg.

Custom Post Types – Why choose this plugin?

“Custom post types” is free and will save you time, and therefore money!

You can create post types, taxonomies, custom fields and templates easily in 5 minutes.

The “Custom post types” plugin generates various IDs, you can use these IDs to create / use in your own custom functions, custom templates and more.

This plugin is written using only functions included in the WordPress core, so it does not reduce the performance of your website and does not cause compatibility problems.

You can use the “Custom post types” plugin with any theme builder, with any theme and with any plugin. It’s perfect!

Custom Post Types – For developers

Using the “Custom post types” plugin you will have some PHP functions that you can use in your files:

DOCUMENTATION FOR DEVELOPER

Do you need other functions? Ask the developer from the support section.

Custom Post Types – Credits

The “Custom post types” plugin is made with ❤️

Your support, through reviews and donations, is very important for the project.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • custom fields
  • custom post types
  • custom taxonomies
  • custom templates
  • cpt
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.8

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.8.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.8
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.0 · PHP 5.6
Update activity5 Aug 20251y ago

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