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Custom Field Builder – WordPress custom fields plugin

v1.2.4

by kirillbdev · updated 7 years ago

Custom Field Builder is a powerful and lightweight developer plugin to create custom meta boxes and custom fields for WordPress.

cfbcustom field buildercustom fieldsCustom Metacustom meta fields
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Rank
#41,480
Up6,773 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.8K
1,774 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Custom Field Builder at a glance

Custom Field Builder is a WordPress plugin by kirillbdev with 10+ active installs, the #41,480 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2.4 came out on Mar 5, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.0. Among the 6 plugins tagged “Custom Meta”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

33 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Custom Field Builder Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4
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DateCustom Field Builder
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.1214Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202615

Rank over time

#41,480 · down 3,761 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 28Nov 1Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#41,480
Nov 7, 2026#48,253
Nov 6, 2026#38,207
Nov 5, 2026#46,055
Nov 4, 2026#42,589
Nov 3, 2026#35,515
Nov 2, 2026#43,844
Nov 1, 2026#47,385
Oct 31, 2026#48,062
Oct 29, 2026#43,706
Oct 28, 2026#37,719

Growth %

Average -0.63% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+27.27%
Nov 7, 2026-4.17%
Nov 5, 2026-7.69%
Nov 4, 2026-13.33%
Nov 3, 2026+15.38%
Nov 2, 2026+8.33%
Nov 1, 2026+9.09%
Oct 31, 2026-15.38%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-13.33%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.4
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
5.0.0
Requires PHP
5.4
First released
Nov 17, 2018
Last updated
Mar 5, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Custom Field Builder

How many websites use Custom Field Builder?

Custom Field Builder is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #41,480 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Custom Field Builder been downloaded?

1,774 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Custom Field Builder last updated?

Version 1.2.4 came out on Mar 5, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is Custom Field Builder compatible with the latest WordPress?

Custom Field Builder’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.0.0, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Custom Field Builder still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Custom Field Builder have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Custom Field Builder?

The plugins most like Custom Field Builder, by the tags they share, are Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) (2M+), Meta Box (500K+) and Advanced Custom Fields (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Custom Field Builder
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads1.8K
Authorkirillbdev
First releasedNov 17, 2018
Version1.2.4
Requires WP4.6
Requires PHP5.4
Last updatedMar 5, 2019

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