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Display Post Metadata

v1.5.5

by Fahid Javid · updated 11 months ago

It is a useful plugin to display the metadata information and custom fields of posts and pages or custom post type. You can either display date, autho …

Rank
#9,384
Up11 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 454
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
17.5K
17,474 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +33.3% (30d)·Toward 500+ · ETA ~10d

Display Post Metadata at a glance

Display Post Metadata is a WordPress plugin by Fahid Javid with 400+ active installs, the #9,384 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.5.5 came out on Dec 4, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 147 plugins tagged “metadata”, it ranks #23. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

165 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Display Post Metadata Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.510Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDisplay Post Metadata
Nov 4, 20267
Nov 3, 20269
Nov 2, 202610
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20268
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 20268
Oct 26, 20268
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 202613
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20269
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 202610
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 454 · -3.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.450460470Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026454
Nov 7, 2026453
Nov 5, 2026452
Nov 4, 2026451
Nov 3, 2026453
Nov 2, 2026449
Nov 1, 2026453
Oct 31, 2026454
Oct 30, 2026451
Oct 29, 2026453
Oct 28, 2026455
Oct 27, 2026469

Rank over time

#9,384 · up 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#9.4K#9.4K#9.4K#9.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#9,384
Nov 7, 2026#9,395
Nov 6, 2026#9,392
Nov 5, 2026#9,402
Nov 4, 2026#9,422
Nov 3, 2026#9,400
Nov 2, 2026#9,436
Nov 1, 2026#9,391
Oct 31, 2026#9,381
Oct 30, 2026#9,419
Oct 29, 2026#9,401
Oct 28, 2026#9,390
Oct 27, 2026#9,385

Growth %

Average -0.27% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.22%
Nov 7, 2026+0.11%
Nov 5, 2026+0.22%
Nov 4, 2026-0.44%
Nov 3, 2026+0.89%
Nov 2, 2026-0.88%
Nov 1, 2026-0.22%
Oct 31, 2026+0.67%
Oct 30, 2026-0.44%
Oct 29, 2026-0.44%
Oct 28, 2026-2.98%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.380400420Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026400+
Oct 28, 2026400+
Oct 27, 2026400+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9390 → #9402
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.592%
  • Other7.7%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.5
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
8.3
First released
Aug 2, 2016
Last updated
Dec 4, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Display Post Metadata

How many websites use Display Post Metadata?

Display Post Metadata is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,384 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Display Post Metadata been downloaded?

17,474 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats

When was Display Post Metadata last updated?

Version 1.5.5 came out on Dec 4, 2025 (11 months ago).

Is Display Post Metadata compatible with the latest WordPress?

Display Post Metadata’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Display Post Metadata still maintained?

Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Display Post Metadata have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Display Post Metadata?

The plugins most like Display Post Metadata, by the tags they share, are Post Type Switcher (200K+), WP Admin UI Customize (30K+) and Disable Author Pages (5K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 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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Display Post Metadata
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Estimated installs≈ 454
Reported installs400+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads17.5K
AuthorFahid Javid
First releasedAug 2, 2016
Version1.5.5
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP8.3
Last updatedDec 4, 2025

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