WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Field Template vs Remove custom fields metabox

Custom Field Template

by Hiroaki Miyashita

30K+ installs4.0

Remove custom fields metabox

by Bradley Taylor

40+ installs

At a glance

Custom Field Template has more active installs: 30K+, against 40+ for Remove custom fields metabox.
On a typical day, Custom Field Template is downloaded about 182 times, Remove custom fields metabox about 3.
Remove custom fields metabox has no reviews yet.
Custom Field Template was updated more recently: Aug 11, 2026, against Feb 17, 2020 for Remove custom fields metabox.
Custom Field Template is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.3.27 for Remove custom fields metabox.
Custom Field Template has been around longer: since 2008, against 2016 for Remove custom fields metabox.

Custom Field Template leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom Field Template	Remove custom fields metabox
Popular rank	#965	#21,773
Active installs	30K+	40+
Downloads, last 30 days	7.1K	58
Rating	4.0(24)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	5.3.27
Search multiplier	×0.89	×0.00
Last release	3 months ago	6 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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