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Post Metaboxes Tabs

Groups mataboxes when editing post/page in administration backend to tabs according to metabox name pattern Tab/Metabox.

By attitude_sk·Page·Free
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·10 active installs·Updated 14 years ago
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As of April 2026, Post Metaboxes Tabs is a WordPress page plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 14 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Post Type Switcher.

0/5Rating
10active installs
2.9K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011

Overview

When you have a lot of metaboxes in the post/page edit screen, you end up scrolling which is confusing. Metaboxes
represent a group of fields like Address, or Ingredients, etc. Imagine you are creating a deep CV for a person.
Suddently you have Addresses, Contacts, Profile, Education, Skills, Languages, etc. But as you can see
Addresses, Contacts, Profile can be categorized as `Personal Data.

This plugin lets you group metaboxes by anything, just name each metabox as Tab / Box name. So the
Addresses metabox should be named as Personal Data / Addresses and it will be grouped with Personal Data / Contact
under Personal Data tab.

Notes:

  • Both Tab / Box name and Tab/Box name or Tab/ Box name work
  • Built-in metaboxes are ignored (they usually sit in the sidebar and are needed all the ti…
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Compatibility

WordPress2.5+ requiredTested up to 3.2.1
PHPfalse+ required

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Changelog

0.1

  • Initial release
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Contributors

attitude_skattitude_sk
Plugin Info
Version
0.1
Last Updated
Jun 22, 2011
WP Requires
2.5+
Tested Up To
3.2.1
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
2.9K+
Added
Jun 21, 2011
Business
Free

Tags

pageposttabsmetaboxesadministration

Developer

A
attitude_sk
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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