Global Custom Fields
Create Global Custom fields and save them into WP Options, get them with PHP or use gfc Shortcode
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·200 active installs·Updated 5 years agoAs of April 2026, Global Custom Fields is a WordPress gcf plugin with 200 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.4+ and PHP 5.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns.
5/55 reviews
200active installs
2.5K+total downloads
6 yearssince 2020
Overview
Customize WordPress with Global Custom Fields! You can use GCF for example to create HTML + PHP shortcodes, global text fields, to save custom urls and retrieve them wherever you want and much more.
Add global fields in GCF Admin Page Create groups in the ‘Settings’ section and related fields in the ‘Fields’ section. Then edit the fields individually from the ‘GCF’ section.
Recover GCF with php Fields groups / single gcf can be retrieved anywhere within your theme / plugin with the function get_gcf($group, $single = false, $eval = false)
Show single GCF with a shortcode Load and display your single gcf with a shortcode! [gcf group="group_name" field="field_name" eval=false]
Each field is validated before saving. Add non-standard HTML tags and attributes…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.4+ requiredTested up to 5.7.15 |
| PHP | 5.4+ required |
Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.3 (25th March,2021)
- WP 5.7 compatibility
Contributors
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