WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Field Template vs Magic Meta Box
Custom Field Template
by Hiroaki Miyashita
30K+ installs4.0
Magic Meta Box
by Abdelrhman elgreatly
40+ installs
At a glance
- Custom Field Template has more active installs: 30K+, against 40+ for Magic Meta Box.
- On a typical day, Custom Field Template is downloaded about 182 times, Magic Meta Box about 2.
- Magic Meta Box has no reviews yet.
- Custom Field Template was updated more recently: Aug 11, 2026, against Aug 8, 2021 for Magic Meta Box.
- Custom Field Template is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.8.19 for Magic Meta Box.
- Custom Field Template has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Magic Meta Box.
Line by line
Custom Field Template leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Field Template | Magic Meta Box |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #965 | #22,268 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.1K | 34 |
| Rating | 4.0(24) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 5.8.19 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.89 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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