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Dev tools · February 9, 2017

Meta Box

A WordPress developer toolkit for custom fields

Meta Box launched on February 9, 2017 with 6 votes, #1,327 of 3,156 launches that month. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

What it does

The most powerful & comprehensive plugin to create, manage, show and connect dynamic data with forms and custom fields effortlessly on WordPress.

Create, manage, show, and connect dynamic data with forms and custom fields effortlessly in WordPress. Based on custom fields and other WordPress APIs, Meta Box has extended WordPress functionality to become a professional framework that makes building and customizing a website with dynamic data and content in WordPress fun and easy. Whether they're post types, custom fields, settings pages, relationships, user profiles, front-end forms, custom tables, or custom models, ... Meta Box has provided you all. Create custom post types, forms, and fields in minutes. Then display them with auto-suggested code or any page builders easily. Highly customizable with many options so you can create a…from metabox.io

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