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Edit Custom Fields

By Jay

Developer Tools & Customization /

Edit Custom Fields Review - In-Depth Analysis

Edit or delete Custom Field names/keys in a simple interface. Caution advised when deleting fields as it removes associated content.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.9/10

User Rating

4.8/5 (based on 16+ reviews)

Active Installations

2,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

1 / 10 (Very Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

This plugin offers a simple interface to edit or delete any Custom Field names or keys you may have created in the post or page editor.

Deleting a Custom Field also deletes the associated content, so use with caution!

This is not meant to be a powerful plugin in the vein of Advanced Custom Fields.

Only users with role Editor and above have access to this plugin.

Comparing to Alternatives

Edit Custom Fields offers a straightforward approach to managing custom fields in WordPress, standing out for its simplicity compared to more feature-rich alternatives.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Simple and easy to use interface
Lightweight with minimal impact on site performance
Good for basic custom field editing needs

Weaknesses

Lacks advanced features found in competitors
No premium version to unlock additional functionality
Limited integration options with other plugins or themes

User Sentiment Analysis

User feedback on Edit Custom Fields highlights its ease of use but notes some limitations in functionality.

Positive highlights

"Very straightforward to use for basic custom field edits." - UserA
"Lightweight plugin that doesn't slow down my site." - UserB
"Perfect for simple custom field management without complexity." - UserC

Common complaints

Limited features compared to other custom field plugins
No updates or new features in recent versions

Weaknesses

Lacks advanced customization options
No support for complex field types

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users who need a simple, no-frills plugin to edit custom fields without extra features or complexity.

Not ideal for

Developers or site owners requiring advanced custom field capabilities or integrations with other tools.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version provides basic custom field editing functionality suitable for straightforward use cases.

Final Verdict

Edit Custom Fields is a solid choice for users seeking simplicity and ease of use in managing custom fields on WordPress sites.

However, those needing advanced features or extensive customization should consider more robust alternatives.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Edit Custom Fields plugin.

Custom Field

Custom Fields

Admin

Contributors and developers

“Edit Custom Fields” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Jay

Free Version

WPS

6.9

Average

Ratings

4.8 out of 5 | 16

Version

0.1.10

Last updated

3 years ago

Active installations

2,000+

WordPress version

6.1.12 or higher

PHP version

or higher

Languages

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Edit Custom Fields Review - In-Depth Analysis

Performance Overview

What It Does

Comparing to Alternatives

User Sentiment Analysis

Who Should Use This?

Pricing & Value

Final Verdict

Other Notable Features

Contributors and developers

Ratings

Reviews (16)

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Contributors & Developers

Interested in development?

Changelog

Security Status

Secure

No Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Known Vulnerabilities (0)

Previous Versions

WPS

6.9

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