WordPress plugin comparison
Magic Meta Box vs Secure Custom Fields
Magic Meta Box
by Abdelrhman elgreatly
40+ installs
Secure Custom Fields
by WordPress.org
100K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Secure Custom Fields has more active installs: 100K+, against 40+ for Magic Meta Box.
- On a typical day, Secure Custom Fields is downloaded about 4,489 times, Magic Meta Box about 2.
- Magic Meta Box has no reviews yet.
- Secure Custom Fields was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Aug 8, 2021 for Magic Meta Box.
- Secure Custom Fields is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.8.19 for Magic Meta Box.
- Magic Meta Box has been around longer: since 2015, against 2024 for Secure Custom Fields.
Line by line
Secure Custom Fields leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Magic Meta Box | Secure Custom Fields |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,264 | #401 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 35 | 156.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(69) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 20% |
| Tested up to | 5.8.19 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.32 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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