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Custom Query Fields

Extend your site's querying and sorting functionality using custom field values.

By julian1828·Query·Free
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·10 active installs·Updated 14 years ago
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As of April 2026, Custom Query Fields is a WordPress query plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 3.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Display Posts – Easy lists, grids….

0/5Rating
10active installs
3.9K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011

Overview

THIS PLUGIN IS IN HEAVY DEVELOPMENT!

Extend your site’s querying and sorting functionality using custom field values.

The following function registers queryable fields.
register_custom_queryable_field($fieldName, $options);

Simple Example:
register_custom_queryable_field(‘city’);
(The above registers the custom field ‘city’ to be searchable using query variables)
http://www.yoursite.com/?city=Anahiem
(displays posts which have a meta key ‘city’ and a value of ‘Anahiem’)

Advanced Example:
register_custom_queryable_field(“price”, array(“dataType”=>”numeric”));
(The above registers the custom field “price” to be searchable as a number using query variables)
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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress3.0+ requiredTested up to 3.1.4
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.1.2b

  • Fixed some foreach bugs that threw warnings if no fields were registered.
  • The plugin is now only using one global variable.
  • Added backward compatibility with version 3.0.
  • Improved code efficiency.
  • Added enable and disable functions to allow you to apply custom field query to external query’s.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

julian1828julian1828
Plugin Info
Version
0.1.2b
Last Updated
May 10, 2011
WP Requires
3.0+
Tested Up To
3.1.4
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
3.9K+
Added
May 8, 2011
Business
Free

Tags

querymeta_querycustom fields

Developer

J
julian1828
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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