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Meta Field Block · Version history

Meta Field Block changelog and version history

Latest version
1.6.2
Oct 20, 2026 (21 days ago)
Releases
49
since 2022
In the last year
8
about one every 48 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 8.0 or later

Releases each year

  • 20228 releases
  • 202311 releases
  • 202416 releases
  • 20257 releases
  • 20267 releases

20267 releases

  1. Meta Field Block 1.6.2Latest

    • Release Date – 21 October 2026
    • Added – Support for displaying all text-based REST fields for posts, terms, and users.

  2. Meta Field Block 1.6.1

    • Release Date – 12 October 2026
    • Improved – Refactor JS helper functions
    • Improved – Small adjustment on the settings page
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Loaded the preview value when selecting a field for block bindings
    • Improved – Updated Freemius SDK

  3. Meta Field Block 1.6.0

    • Release Date – 07 September 2026
    • Changed – Registered a new REST field named mfb_acf instead of using the default acf REST field provided by ACF/SCF
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Loaded preview values in the Editor when using an ACF field key as the field name
    • Fixed – (MFB Pro) Fixed an issue where accordion items did not show their open state when the bound value was true
    • Fixed – (MFB Pro) Fixed an issue where the gallery style was missing when displaying a multiple-image/gallery field as a Gallery block

  4. Meta Field Block 1.5.4

    • Release Date – 10 August 2026
    • Improved – Refactored the list of allowed HTML tags and attributes
    • Added – (MFB Pro) Added direct binding of URL, image, video, and embed fields to the Cover block background
    • Fixed – (MFB Pro) Fixed a conflict between carousel bullet styles and WordPress 7.0 border styles
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Sanitized custom next/prev icons for carousel navigation buttons
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Added navigation buttons to the gallery lightbox
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Added captions to gallery images

  5. Meta Field Block 1.5.3

    • Release Date – 28 April 2026
    • Added – Support for width and height in WordPress 7.0
    • Added – (MFB Pro) Render oEmbed fields as core/embed blocks
    • Added – (MFB Pro) Render URL fields as video or embed blocks
    • Added – (MFB Pro) Allow direct binding of core blocks to custom fields without using the MFB block (supports Heading, Paragraph, Button, Image, Video, and Embed blocks)
    • Fixed – (MFB Pro) Error when displaying a gallery as a carousel
    • Improved – Updated setting controls for compatibility with WordPress 7.0
    • Security – Properly sanitized the tagName attribute; only valid tags are alllowed

  6. Meta Field Block 1.5.2

    • Release Date – 02 March 2026
    • Added – New “Enable Strict Mode” setting. When enabled, only custom fields exposed via the REST API can be displayed on the frontend
    • Security – Restricted access to private user custom fields and core settings fields to Administrators only. Private custom fields for posts and terms are validated against their respective capabilities.
    • Improved – Updated UI settings styling to better match the WordPress 7.0 design
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Added a “Fill Available Width” option to the Repeater row layout, allowing items to either stretch to fill the full width or keep their natural size

  7. Meta Field Block 1.5.0

    • Release Date – 15 January 2026
    • Added – Display subfields for the Terms Query block.
    • Added – (MFB Pro) Display taxonomy fields as a Terms Query.
    • Improved – Handle field context based on the loop context.
    • Improved – Display WYSIWYG fields in block format to prevent margin collapsing.
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Display a repeater field as an accordion block.
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Handle carousel previews inside repeater fields.
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Add a “link to term” option for taxonomy’s image fields.
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Use native block binding when rendering “video” fields as core/video blocks.
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Add display settings to the MFB Query Loop variation.
    • Improved – Moved Freemius into the vendor directory.
    • Refactored – Improved the code to support more providers.

20257 releases

  1. Meta Field Block 1.4.6

    • Release Date – 18 November 2025
    • Improved – Removed _source names from the suggested list for Secure Custom Field (SCF)
    • Improved – Passed block settings to the meta_field_block_get_acf_field and meta_field_block_get_mb_field hooks.
    • Added – (MFB Pro) Support for displaying ACF Google Map fields.
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Support for displaying taxonomy fields as a list of term names.
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Improved handling of carousel scripts when hosts or cache plugins defer or delay the script.

  2. Meta Field Block 1.4.5

    • Release Date – 10 September 2025
    • Improved – Refactored the code to support additional add-ons.
    • Fixed – Double formatting issue on ACF textarea fields.

  3. Meta Field Block 1.4.3

    • Release Date – 17 June 2025
    • Improved – Added error handling for get_term_link to prevent string casting errors.
    • Added – (MFB Pro) Allowed binding a text field as the label for a button created from a URL field.
    • Added – (MFB Pro) Displaying a group field as a details block, and displaying a repeater or cloned group as an accordion.
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Allowed selecting a field path for sub-field blocks instead of entering it manually.

  4. Meta Field Block 1.4.2

    • Release Date – 12 May 2025
    • Improved – Ignored the cloneable setting for Meta Box image-related and choice-related field types
    • Added – (MFB Pro) Set a video sub-field as the background video of a parent group field.
    • Added – (MFB Pro) Bind a sub color field to the overlay color feature.
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Handle missing media uploads for button and image block bindings.
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Render only one item as the fallback value for a single ACF Post Object field.
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Allow displaying the sample ID input setting when choosing the meta type as ‘post’ and the current post type is not post or page

  5. Meta Field Block 1.4.0

  6. Meta Field Block 1.3.4

    • Release Date – 27 January 2025
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Allow custom sorting with the nested Query Loop for the relationship field
    • Fixed – (MFB Pro) Load all posts stored in the relationship field for the Query Loop
    • Updated – Freemius SDK 2.11.0

  7. Meta Field Block 1.3.3

    • Release Date – 06 January 2025
    • Fixed – (MFB Pro) ACF Relationship field and custom post types
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Add the plugin version to the premium style file
    • Updated – Update Freemius SDK 2.10.1

202416 releases

  1. Meta Field Block 1.3.2

    • Release Date – 17 November 2024
    • Improved – Updated translation text for compatibility with WordPress 6.7

  2. Meta Field Block 1.3.1

    • Release Date – 28 October 2024
    • Improved – Prevent inner links from being clickable in the editor
    • Improved – Add code to check if the post and term exist before displaying them
    • Updated – Upgrade to Freemius SDK 2.9.0

  3. Meta Field Block 1.3.0

    • Release Date – 05 August 2024
    • Added – (MFB Pro) Register custom bindings for heading and paragraph when displaying a text field as a heading or a paragraph block
    • Added – (MFB Pro) Allow linking an image field to a custom URL from another field
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Display dynamic value in the editor when displaying a field as a heading, paragraph, button, image, or video block
    • Improved – (MFB Pro) Allow displaying the value of URL, and email as button text when displaying them as a button
    • Fixed – (MFB Pro) Expanding image is not getting dynamic value
    • Refactor – Replaced classnames with clsx
    • Refactor – Replace useSetting by useEttings
    • Updated – Tested up to 6.5 for block bindings

  4. Meta Field Block 1.2.14

    • Release Date – 31 July 2024
    • Improved – Escape the style attribute for prefix and suffix

  5. Meta Field Block 1.2.13

    • Release Date – 17 July 2024
    • Improved – Ignore array and object fields from the list of suggested names in the meta field type
    • Improved – MFB Pro: Change the label with mailto prefix to the mail value
    • Updated – Update Freemius SDK to 2.7.3

  6. Meta Field Block 1.2.11

    • Release Date – 06 June 2024
    • Added – Support clientNavigation interactivity
    • Added – Allow changing the object type via the new filter meta_field_block_get_object_type
    • Improved – MFB Pro: Use useEntityRecord to display suggested names for setting fields

  7. Meta Field Block 1.2.10

    • Release Date – 07 May 2024
    • Added – Add correct format for ACF textarea and editor field in the editor
    • Updated – Use useSettings instead of useSetting since WP 6.5
    • Improved – Flush server cache for object type and ACF fields when necessary
    • Improved – Add field label to the layout variations of SFB: Group, Flexible content, Repeater
    • Improved – MFB Pro: Don’t allow editing field path for repeater items SFB
    • Improved – MFB Pro: Flexible content field type

  8. Meta Field Block 1.2.9

    • Release Date – 01 May 2024
    • Improved – Invalidate the MFB cache when updating a post, a term, a user, or settings
    • Updated – Help text in the settings page

  9. Meta Field Block 1.2.8

    • Release Date – 22 April 2024
    • Updated – Since WP 6.5 we could not get the post ID and post type from the current context when accessing the template editor from a post/page.
    • Added – Add the emptyMessage feature to static blocks

  10. Meta Field Block 1.2.7

    • Release Date – 16 April 2024
    • Added – Support displaying custom fields inside the Woo Product Collection block

  11. Meta Field Block 1.2.6

    • Release Date – 22 March 2024
    • Added – Add query, and queryId of Query Loop as context parameters
    • Updated – PRO: Render nested ACF oEmbed fields

  12. Meta Field Block 1.2.5

    • Release Date – 11 March 2024
    • Updated – Update inline documentation
    • Fixed – When front-end forms are submitted to admin-post.php, nopriv users are redirected to the login page.
    • Added – PRO: Display ACF gallery field
    • Added – PRO: Display ACF File as a video

  13. Meta Field Block 1.2.4

  14. Meta Field Block 1.2.3

  15. Meta Field Block 1.2.2

  16. Meta Field Block 1.2.1

202311 releases

  1. Meta Field Block 1.2.0

  2. Meta Field Block 1.1.7

  3. Meta Field Block 1.1.6

  4. Meta Field Block 1.1.5

  5. Meta Field Block 1.1.4

  6. Meta Field Block 1.1.3

  7. Meta Field Block 1.1.1

  8. Meta Field Block 1.1.2

  9. Meta Field Block 1.1.0

  10. Meta Field Block 1.0.10

  11. Meta Field Block 1.0.9

20228 releases

  1. Meta Field Block 1.0.8

  2. Meta Field Block 1.0.7

  3. Meta Field Block 1.0.6

  4. Meta Field Block 1.0.5

  5. Meta Field Block 1.0.4

  6. Meta Field Block 1.0.3

  7. Meta Field Block 1.0.2

  8. Meta Field Block 1.0.1

Questions about Meta Field Block’s releases

What is the latest version of Meta Field Block?

1.6.2, released on Oct 20, 2026 (3 weeks ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 8.0 or later.

How often is Meta Field Block updated?

8 releases in the last year, about one every 48 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from May 2022.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Meta Field Block’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.