Entity Viewer
Displays properties and custom fields of WordPress entities (posts, users, terms, comments) for debugging/development purposes.
5(2 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 1 year agoAs of April 2026, Entity Viewer is a WordPress meta plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.7+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®).
5/52 reviews
100active installs
2.2K+total downloads
4 yearssince 2022
Overview
The plugin displays properties and custom fields of WordPress entities (posts, users, terms, comments) for debugging/development purposes.
Features
- Supported entities: posts (including custom post types), users, terms, comments
- Displayed data: properties (e.g.
ID,guid,post_type) and custom fields (e.g._edit_lock,_thumbnail_id) - Sorting by different conditions (ASC/DESC)
- Searching/filtering (with highlighting of found result)
- Pretty viewing of serialized data
- Auto-updating on Gutenberg’s “publish/update” actions
- Manual updating without refreshing a whole page
How it works
The plugin displays the metabox on “edit” pages of supported WordPress entities in the WP Admin Panel.
The required role to access the info is Administrator for “Single site”…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.7+ requiredTested up to 6.6.5 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
0.5.2 — 2024.09.13
- Fix – Fix “regeneratorRuntime is not defined” JS-error
- Dev – Update “Tested up to” version of WP core: 5.9 -> 6.6
Contributors
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