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Best Custom Fields & Content Modeling plugins for WordPress

Categories Content Management

Plugins for defining custom fields, content structures, custom post types, taxonomies, and related editorial data models.

Read from 131,237 plugin records - figures refreshed 2 hours ago

209 Plugins classified here Out of the plugins that have been through the classifier so far
7.0M Combined active installs Summed across the published bands, so read it as an order of magnitude
4.57 Average rating Across the 189 here that carry a rating at all

The plugins

Plugins in Custom Fields & Content Modeling

Ranked by active installs; plugins in the same published band share a rank. Each page has a maintenance check and the alternatives.

#1

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)

advanced-custom-fields 2M installs · 4.5 stars
#2

Custom Post Type UI

custom-post-type-ui 1M installs · 4.6 stars
#3

Redux Framework

redux-framework 900K installs · 4.4 stars
#4

Meta Box – A Framework for Dynamic Websites

meta-box 500K installs · 4.8 stars
#4

Category Order and Taxonomy Terms Order

taxonomy-terms-order 500K installs · 4.5 stars
#6

CMB2

cmb2 300K installs · 5.0 stars
#7

Post Type Switcher

post-type-switcher 200K installs · 4.8 stars
#8

Advanced Custom Fields: Extended

acf-extended 100K installs · 4.8 stars
#8

Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields

pods 100K installs · 4.8 stars
#8

Secure Custom Fields

secure-custom-fields 100K installs · 4.8 stars
#11

Advanced Custom Fields: Font Awesome Field

advanced-custom-fields-font-awesome 90K installs · 4.9 stars
#12

Custom Product Tabs for WooCommerce

yikes-inc-easy-custom-woocommerce-product-tabs 80K installs · 4.4 stars
#13

ACF Photo Gallery Field

navz-photo-gallery 60K installs · 4.0 stars
#14

Table Field Add-on for ACF and SCF

advanced-custom-fields-table-field 50K installs · 4.9 stars
#14

Categories Images

categories-images 50K installs · 4.5 stars
#14

Pages with category and tag

pages-with-category-and-tag 50K installs · 4.8 stars
#14

Smart Custom Fields

smart-custom-fields 50K installs · 4.9 stars
#14

Sydney Toolbox

sydney-toolbox 50K installs · 2.3 stars
#14

Categories to Tags Converter

wpcat2tag-importer 50K installs · 4.3 stars
#20

Perfect Brands for WooCommerce

perfect-woocommerce-brands 40K installs · 4.7 stars
#20

Portfolio Post Type

portfolio-post-type 40K installs · 4.7 stars
#20

PublishPress Taxonomies – Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager – Autotagger Automatically Add Terms

simple-tags 40K installs · 4.6 stars
#23

Advanced Custom Fields: Gravity Forms Add-on

acf-gravityforms-add-on 30K installs · 4.2 stars
#23

Custom Field Template

custom-field-template 30K installs · 4.0 stars
#23

Themify Portfolio Post

themify-portfolio-post 30K installs · 5.0 stars
#26

Add Category to Pages

add-category-to-pages 20K installs · 4.7 stars
#26

Cornerstone

cornerstone 20K installs · 4.0 stars
#26

Disable Blog

disable-blog 20K installs · 4.7 stars
#26

Essential Content Types

essential-content-types 20K installs · 3.7 stars
#26

Post Tags and Categories for Pages

post-tags-and-categories-for-pages 20K installs · 4.8 stars
#31

ACF Field For CF7

acf-field-for-contact-form-7 10K installs · 4.7 stars
#31

ACF Theme Code for Advanced Custom Fields

acf-theme-code 10K installs · 5.0 stars
#31

Create And Assign Categories For Pages

create-and-assign-categories-for-pages 10K installs · 4.7 stars
#31

Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types

gravity-forms-custom-post-types 10K installs · 4.4 stars
#31

MAS Static Content

mas-static-content 10K installs · 5.0 stars
#31

MAS Brands for WooCommerce

mas-woocommerce-brands 10K installs
#31

MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies

mb-custom-post-type 10K installs · 4.7 stars
#31

Post Types Unlimited

post-types-unlimited 10K installs · 5.0 stars
#31

Pure Metafields

pure-metafields 10K installs · 4.3 stars
#31

Tag Pages

tag-pages 10K installs · 4.9 stars
#31

Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator – WCK

wck-custom-fields-and-custom-post-types-creator 10K installs · 4.7 stars
#31

WP Subtitle

wp-subtitle 10K installs · 4.1 stars
#43

PixTypes

pixtypes 9K installs · 2.0 stars
#43

Posts 2 Posts

posts-to-posts 9K installs · 4.8 stars
#45

ACF Frontend Admin by DynamiApps

acf-frontend-form-element 8K installs · 4.5 stars
#45

Advanced Custom Fields: Nav Menu Field

advanced-custom-fields-nav-menu-field 8K installs · 5.0 stars
#45

Allow HTML in Category Descriptions

allow-html-in-category-descriptions 8K installs · 5.0 stars
#45

Taxonomy Images

taxonomy-images 8K installs · 4.4 stars
#45

YITH WooCommerce Brands Add-On

yith-woocommerce-brands-add-on 8K installs · 4.0 stars
#50

KIA Subtitle

kia-subtitle 7K installs · 5.0 stars
#50

Multi Image Metabox

multi-image-metabox 7K installs · 4.9 stars
#50

Secondary Title

secondary-title 7K installs · 4.9 stars
#50

Regions for WP Job Manager

wp-job-manager-locations 7K installs · 3.0 stars
#54

ACF RGBA Color Picker

acf-rgba-color-picker 6K installs · 5.0 stars
#54

Custom Post Type Maker

custom-post-type-maker 6K installs · 4.7 stars
#54

WP Term Order

wp-term-order 6K installs · 4.8 stars
#57

Brands for WooCommerce

brands-for-woocommerce 5K installs · 4.8 stars
#57

Custom Global Variables

custom-global-variables 5K installs · 5.0 stars
#57

Custom Shortcodes

custom-shortcodes 5K installs · 5.0 stars
#57

Genesis Portfolio Pro

genesis-portfolio-pro 5K installs · 4.5 stars
#57

LuckyWP ACF Menu Field

luckywp-acf-menu-field 5K installs · 5.0 stars
#62

ACF Autosize

acf-autosize 4K installs · 5.0 stars
#62

Church Content – Sermons, Events and More

church-theme-content 4K installs · 4.9 stars
#62

Simple CPT

simple-cpt 4K installs · 4.6 stars
#62

Taxonomy Metadata

taxonomy-metadata 4K installs · 4.6 stars
#66

ACF Nav Menu Field

acf-nav-menu-field 3K installs · 2.6 stars
#66

Advanced Custom Fields: Unique ID Field

acf-unique-id-field 3K installs · 5.0 stars
#66

Advanced Custom Fields Repeater & Flexible Content Fields Collapser

advanced-custom-field-repeater-collapser 3K installs · 4.7 stars
#66

Athemes Toolbox

athemes-toolbox 3K installs · 5.0 stars
#66

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types

bp-xprofile-custom-field-types 3K installs · 4.9 stars
#66

CPO Content Types

cpo-content-types 3K installs · 5.0 stars
#66

CubeWP Framework

cubewp-framework 3K installs · 4.8 stars
#66

Custom post types, Custom Fields & more

custom-post-types 3K installs · 4.6 stars
#66

ACF Post-2-Post

post-2-post-for-acf 3K installs · 5.0 stars
#66

Product Categories/Tags Bottom Description for WooCommerce

product-categories-bottom-description-woo-comerce 3K installs · 5.0 stars
#66

Dynamic Fields Engine – Custom post types, Custom fields, Meta fields, Taxonomies, Listing builder, Query builder and Relations

rox-dynamic-cpt-fields-engine 3K installs · 5.0 stars
#66

Taxonomy Thumbnail

sf-taxonomy-thumbnail 3K installs · 5.0 stars
#66

Subtitles

subtitles 3K installs · 4.8 stars
#66

PublishPress Tag Groups: Stylish Displays For Your Tags and Categories

tag-groups 3K installs · 4.8 stars
#66

Product Subtitle For WooCommerce

wc-product-subtitle 3K installs · 4.4 stars
#81

Advanced Custom Fields : CPT Options Pages

acf-cpt-options-pages 2K installs · 5.0 stars
#81

ACF: Image Hotspots Field

acf-image-mapping-hotspots 2K installs · 5.0 stars
#81

ACF: Rus-To-Lat

acf-rus-to-lat 2K installs
#81

Category Icon

category-icon 2K installs · 1.0 stars
#81

Custom Post Type Editor

cpt-editor 2K installs · 4.9 stars
#81

Custom field finder

custom-field-finder 2K installs · 5.0 stars
#81

Edit Custom Fields

edit-custom-fields 2K installs · 4.8 stars
#81

Issues and Series for Newspapers, Magazines, Publishers, Writers

organize-series 2K installs · 4.5 stars
#81

Page Tagger

page-tagger 2K installs · 5.0 stars
#81

Post Meta Inspector

post-meta-inspector 2K installs · 4.8 stars
#81

Post Terms Order – per Post based

post-terms-order 2K installs · 3.0 stars
#81

Post Type Transfer

post-type-transfer 2K installs · 5.0 stars
#81

Premmerce Brands for WooCommerce

premmerce-woocommerce-brands 2K installs · 3.8 stars
#81

Taxonomy Switcher

taxonomy-switcher 2K installs · 5.0 stars
#81

teachPress

teachpress 2K installs · 4.8 stars
#81

WP Term Images

wp-term-images 2K installs · 4.6 stars
#97

ACF: Advanced Taxonomy Selector

acf-advanced-taxonomy-selector 1K installs
#97

ACF Clone Repeater

acf-clone-repeater 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

ACF Color Swatches

acf-color-swatches 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

ACF Dropzone

acf-dropzone 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

ACF Hide Layout

acf-hide-layout 1K installs · 4.2 stars
#97

ACF Multi Dates Field

acf-multi-dates-picker 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Advanced Custom Fields: Ninjaforms Add-on

acf-ninjaforms-add-on 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Advanced Custom Fields: Restrict Color Picker Options

acf-restrict-color-picker 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

ACF: TablePress

acf-tablepress 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Advanced Category and Custom Taxonomy Image

advanced-category-and-custom-taxonomy-image 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Advanced Custom Fields – Contact Form 7 Field

advanced-custom-fields-contact-form-7-field 1K installs · 3.4 stars
#97

Advanced Custom Fields – Taxonomy Field add-on

advanced-custom-fields-taxonomy-field-add-on 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Advanced Sermons

advanced-sermons 1K installs · 4.7 stars
#97

Amministrazione Trasparente

amministrazione-trasparente 1K installs · 4.9 stars
#97

Auto Tag Creator – Automatic Tags for Posts and WooCommerce Products

auto-tag-creator 1K installs · 4.5 stars
#97

Automatic Post Tagger

automatic-post-tagger 1K installs · 4.8 stars
#97

Great Restaurant Menu WP

best-restaurant-menu-by-pricelisto 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Calculated fields for ACF

calculated-fields-for-acf 1K installs · 4.1 stars
#97

Coupon Creator

coupon-creator 1K installs · 4.3 stars
#97

Easy Post Types and Fields

easy-post-types-fields 1K installs · 2.7 stars
#97

Easy Primary Category

easy-primary-category 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Extended Post Status

extended-post-status 1K installs · 4.5 stars
#97

Osom Author Pro

genesis-author-pro 1K installs · 4.9 stars
#97

I Order Terms

i-order-terms 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

MB Relationships

mb-relationships 1K installs · 4.6 stars
#97

MyBookTable Bookstore by Stormhill Media

mybooktable 1K installs · 3.8 stars
#97

NextGEN Custom Fields

nextgen-gallery-custom-fields 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Novelist

novelist 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Pods Gravity Forms Add-On

pods-gravity-forms 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Post Meta Data Manager

post-meta-data-manager 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Post Type Archive Descriptions

post-type-archive-descriptions 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Post Type Converter

post-type-converter 1K installs · 4.5 stars
#97

Product Code for WooCommerce

product-code-for-woocommerce 1K installs · 4.9 stars
#97

Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft

profile-extra-fields 1K installs · 4.6 stars
#97

PT Theme Addon

pt-theme-addon 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Quick Restaurant Menu

quick-restaurant-menu 1K installs · 4.3 stars
#97

Rename Taxonomies by WebMan

rename-taxonomies 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

WP Required Taxonomies – Categories and Tags Mandatory

required-taxonomies 1K installs · 4.1 stars
#97

Resume Builder

resume-builder 1K installs · 4.4 stars
#97

Series

series 1K installs · 4.2 stars
#97

Seriously Simple Speakers

seriously-simple-speakers 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

TagPages

tagpages 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Tainacan

tainacan 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on

timeline-express-html-excerpt-add-on 1K installs
#97

Toocheke Companion

toocheke-companion 1K installs · 4.6 stars
#97

WebMan Amplifier

webman-amplifier 1K installs · 3.9 stars
#97

WP AutoTags

wp-autotags 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

WP Taxonomy Order

wp-taxonomy-order 1K installs · 5.0 stars
#97

Worthy – VG WORT Integration für WordPress

wp-worthy 1K installs · 4.1 stars
#97

xili-tidy-tags

xili-tidy-tags 1K installs · 4.5 stars
#147

SubHeading

subheading 900 installs · 4.2 stars
#148

Custom Field For WP Job Manager

custom-field-for-wp-job-manager 800 installs · 3.4 stars
#148

JSM Show Term Metadata

jsm-show-term-meta 800 installs
#150

Advanced Gallery & Repeater Fields for ACF

advanced-gallery-repeater-fields-for-acf 700 installs
#150

Custom Metadata Manager

custom-metadata 700 installs · 4.4 stars
#150

Swift Switcher — Bulk & Custom Post Type Converter

swift-switcher 700 installs · 5.0 stars
#150

Walker Core

walker-core 700 installs · 5.0 stars
#154

ACF: Multiple Taxonomy

acf-multiple-taxonomy 600 installs
#154

Genealogical Tree – Family Tree & Ancestry for WordPress

genealogical-tree 600 installs · 4.1 stars
#154

Press Release Distribution

press-release-distribution 600 installs · 5.0 stars
#154

WP User Groups

wp-user-groups 600 installs · 4.3 stars
#158

Admin Options Pages

admin-options-pages 500 installs · 5.0 stars
#158

ANAC XML Bandi di Gara

avcp 500 installs · 4.9 stars
#158

BP xProfile Location

bp-xprofile-location 500 installs · 4.4 stars
#158

Frontend Dashboard

frontend-dashboard 500 installs · 4.9 stars
#158

Nooz

nooz 500 installs · 5.0 stars
#158

Panda Pods Repeater Field

panda-pods-repeater-field 500 installs · 4.5 stars
#158

Term Taxonomy Converter

term-taxonomy-converter 500 installs · 5.0 stars
#158

Product Author for WooCommerce

wc-product-author 500 installs · 5.0 stars
#166

RootsPersona

rootspersona 400 installs · 4.6 stars
#166

Simple Taxonomy Refreshed

simple-taxonomy-refreshed 400 installs · 5.0 stars
#168

Advanced Custom Fields: Image Size Select Field

acf-image-size-select 300 installs · 5.0 stars
#168

CBX Changelog & Release Note

cbxchangelog 300 installs · 5.0 stars
#168

Custom User Registration Fields for Tutor LMS

custom-user-registration-fields-tutor-lms 300 installs · 3.0 stars
#168

Frontype | Select a custom post type as a front page

frontype 300 installs · 4.5 stars
#168

GPSR for WooCommerce

gpsr-for-woocommerce 300 installs · 4.0 stars
#168

MB Text Limiter

meta-box-text-limiter 300 installs
#168

RDV Category Image

rdv-category-image 300 installs · 5.0 stars
#168

Smart Brands for WooCommerce

smart-brands-for-woocommerce 300 installs · 5.0 stars
#168

WPC Smart Attribute Groups for WooCommerce

wpc-attribute-groups 300 installs · 5.0 stars
#177

Ace Post Type Builder

ace-post-type-builder 200 installs · 1.0 stars
#177

Attributes Table

attributes-table 200 installs · 5.0 stars
#177

Book Review Library

book-review-library 200 installs · 4.8 stars
#177

Changeloger – Changelog, Release Notes, Roadmap & Feature Requests

changeloger 200 installs · 5.0 stars
#177

CMB2 Admin Extension

cmb2-admin-extension 200 installs · 5.0 stars
#177

Custom Option Page for ACF

custom-option-page-for-acf 200 installs · 5.0 stars
#177

Flexible EAN for WooCommerce

flexible-ean-for-woocommerce 200 installs · 2.7 stars
#177

Meta Content

meta 200 installs · 5.0 stars
#177

Price Field

price-field 200 installs
#177

Smart Tag Insert

smart-tag-insert 200 installs · 5.0 stars
#177

MediaBlaster – Video CMS, Vimeo Import, Live TV & Podcasts

wp-smart-tv 200 installs · 3.9 stars
#188

24TT Document Verifier

24tt-document-verifier 100 installs · 5.0 stars
#188

ACF City Selector

acf-city-selector 100 installs
#188

Advanced XProfile Fields for BuddyPress

advanced-xprofile-fields-for-buddypress 100 installs · 4.2 stars
#188

Allergens System for Woocommerce

allergens-for-woocommerce 100 installs · 5.0 stars
#188

BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields

buddyforms-acf 100 installs · 3.3 stars
#188

Codeideal Open Fields

codeideal-open-fields 100 installs · 5.0 stars
#188

Dashi

dashi 100 installs
#188

EAN, UPC and ISBN for WooCommerce

ean-upc-and-isbn-for-woocommerce 100 installs · 3.0 stars
#188

GovernDocs Document Management – Agenda, Minutes, Meetings, Reports & more

governdocs-document-governance 100 installs · 5.0 stars
#188

Image Hotspots Field for ACF

image-hotspots-field-for-acf 100 installs
#188

LIQUID TOOLS – Custom Fields, CPT & Security

liquid-tools 100 installs
#188

Page Categorizer

page-categorizer 100 installs
#188

Post Submissions for Elementor Forms

post-submissions-for-elementor-forms 100 installs
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