JSM Show Post Metadata — WordPress Custom Post Type Plugin
by JS Morisset · WordPress.org page · Website
JSM Show Post Metadata has 10,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 268,297 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 22, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.
JSM Show Post Metadata at a glance
Is JSM Show Post Metadata well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- JSM Show Comment Metadata
- JSM Show Order Metadata for WooCommerce HPOS
- JSM Show Post Metadata
- JSM Show Term Metadata
- JSM Show User Metadata
- JSM Show Registered Shortcodes
JSM Show Post Metadata reviews and ratings
12 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Thanks a lot for this great plugin!
This plugin is incredibly helpful when converting and managing legacy websites, especially for uncovering all kinds of hidden metadata - even the obscure ones.
Roice -
Very handy when I work on post types
Very handy and usefull when I work on post types
Mustafiz Munna -
Awesome
Easy to use, my top 1 for post meta analysis
trofimartya1 -
Works as expected
worked for me
yasindedo1 -
Helpful and dependable
I'm definitely not making full use of its potential but, for what I need it, it has proved to be dependable and very useful. Thank you for sharing your work.
Alvaro Gois dos Santos -
That's plugin help me a lot
Thank you so much for this awesome plugin.
ashimkumar
Where JSM Show Post Metadata ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that JSM Show Post Metadata appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Custom Post Type Plugins | #19 by tag, #86 in search | #14 | – |
| Best Custom Field Plugins | #23 by tag, not in search | #46 | – |
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Details
Show post metadata (aka custom fields) in a metabox when editing posts / pages - a great tool for debugging issues with post metadata.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings JSM Show Post Metadata competes in
Tags
- custom fields
- inspector
- metadata
- post types
- posts
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- Version
- 4.9.0
- Last updated
- Aug 22, 2026
- First published
- Aug 1, 2016
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4.33
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
JSM Show Post Metadata FAQ
What does JSM Show Post Metadata do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, JSM Show Post Metadata offers JSM Show Comment Metadata, JSM Show Order Metadata for WooCommerce HPOS, JSM Show Post Metadata, JSM Show Term Metadata and JSM Show User Metadata.
How many active installs does JSM Show Post Metadata have?
WordPress.org reports 10,000+ active installs for JSM Show Post Metadata as of September 7, 2026.
Is JSM Show Post Metadata still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on August 22, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Does JSM Show Post Metadata have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 0 of 1 recent support threads for JSM Show Post Metadata are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is JSM Show Post Metadata free?
JSM Show Post Metadata is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does JSM Show Post Metadata rank among Custom Post Type Plugins?
JSM Show Post Metadata is #14 in the WordPress.org Custom Post Type Plugins ranking.