Smart Custom Fields is a simple plugin for managing custom fields.
| Last updated | July 16, 2026Updated in the last year |
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| Tested up to | WordPress 6.8.12Older than WordPress 7.1.4, the current release |
| Needs WordPress | 6.4 or newer |
| Needs PHP | 7.4 or newer |
| First published | October 9, 2014 |
| Support, last two months | No threads opened |
4.9 / 5 from 21 reviews
| 5 stars | 20 |
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| 4 stars | 0 |
| 3 stars | 1 |
| 2 stars | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Smart Custom Fields is a simple plugin for managing custom fields.
Features
Field Types
How to get meta data ?
**The return value of each of the following methods is not sanitized. Please sanitize them if necessary. **
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Post meta data
This method can get any meta data.
SCF::get( 'field-name' )
This method can get meta data of any group.
SCF::get( 'group-name' )
This method can get all meta data.
SCF::gets()
User meta data
This method can get any user meta data.
SCF::get_user_meta( $user_id, 'field-name' )
This method can get user meta data of any group.
SCF::get_user_meta( $user_id, 'group-name' )
This method can get all user meta data.
SCF::get_user_meta( $user_id )
Term meta data
This method can get any term meta data.
SCF::get_term_meta( $term_id, $taxonomy 'field-name' )
This method can get term meta data of any group.
SCF::get_term_meta( $term_id, $taxonomy, 'group-name' )
This method can get all term meta data.
SCF::get_term_meta( $term_id, $taxonomy )
Custom options page meta data
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Read from the WordPress.org plugin API on , when WordPress 7.1.4 was the current release. WordPress.org rounds active installs into buckets. These are the directory's figures, not my verdict, and I haven't tested this plugin. The author takes donations at their donate page.