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Display Post Metadata

It is a useful plugin to display the metadata information and custom fields of posts and pages or custom post type. You can either display date, autho …

By Fahid Javid·Meta·Free
5(3 reviews)
·500 active installs·Updated 4 months ago
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As of April 2026, Display Post Metadata is a WordPress meta plugin with 500 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 16K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 8.3+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Top alternative: Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®).

5/53 reviews
500active installs
16K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

It is a useful plugin to display the metadata information and custom fields of posts and pages or custom post type. You can either display date, author, comments, views or sticky meta information and custom fields list or maybe if you like then you can display all of them.

Features

You can list the following information:

  • Published Date (The day when the post is published on the website)
  • Author (The Person who created the post or page)
  • Views (Number of people which have seen the post)
  • Sticky (If the post is sticky or not)
  • Comments (Number of comments on the post)
  • Custom Fields (The default custom fields of posts and pages) for more details please consult Custom Fields codex page.

Links

  • GitHub Repository

Please don’t forget to rate my Plugin if you find it useful, thanks.

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Ratings & Reviews

53 reviews
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2 ★
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress6.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP8.3+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.5.5

  • WordPress 6.9 compatibility confirmed
  • Updated minimum WP requirement to 6.0
  • Updated minimum PHP requirement to 8.3 (recommended by WordPress.org)
  • Updated translation files for multilingual support
  • General code improvements
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

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Plugin Info
Version
1.5.5
Last Updated
Dec 4, 2025
WP Requires
6.0+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
8.3+
Active Installs
500
Downloads
16K+
Added
Aug 2, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

metapagepostmetadatacustom post type

Developer

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Fahid Javid
3 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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