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Pure Metafields — WordPress Custom Field Plugin

by Themepure · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.7.3 Tested up to WP 6.9.7 PHP 8.0+

Pure Metafields has 10,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 79,599 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 31, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Pure Metafields at a glance

Active installs
10,000+
Total downloads
79,599
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Pure Metafields well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.7, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • In the WordPress admin sidebar go to Options Builder
  • Click Add New Panel and fill in the panel name, slug, icon, and position
  • Add sections and drag fields into rows. Configure each field’s ID, label, type, default value, and options
  • Click Save Panel — the panel appears immediately as a live admin menu page
  • Tick the Customizer Integration checkbox to mirror the panel into Appearance → Customize

Pure Metafields reviews and ratings

6 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.3 out of 5

6 reviews

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  • Best Features

    The Pure Metafields plugin significantly enhances efficiency by saving valuable time.

    Suhag Ahmed
  • Fantastic Plugin – Easy, Fast, and Super Helpful!

    Fantastic Plugin – Easy, Fast, and Super Helpful! Pure Metafields is an amazing plugin! It has made my workflow much easier and faster. Everything is well-organized, simple to understand, and very easy to implement — even for those who are new to WordPress customization. The documentation is detailed and clear, which really helps a lot. And their support team is outstanding — quick to respond and very helpful every time I’ve needed assistance. Overall, Pure Metafields has been a huge help in my projects. I’m really happy with it and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a reliable and user-friendly solution! 🙌

    rana271199
  • Super Easy and Lightweight

    It’s super easy to use and incredibly lightweight

    Yasin Sarkar
  • Did not work for me.

    I was looking for a simple plug-and-play option allowing me to add metafields quickly and easily for each wordpress post. This did not get the job done unfortunately.

    atheris
  • This Plugin is Very Workable for Metafields and Very easy,Thanks ThumePure

    This Plugin is Very Workable for Metafields and Very easy,Thanks ThumePure

    Mehedi Hasan
  • Very light weight playable plugin

    Play with wordpress post types

    Themepure

Where Pure Metafields ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Pure Metafields appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Custom Field Plugins #22 by tag, not in search #44

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Details

Pure Metafields is very light weight plugin tused to create custom metabox for any post type like page, post and your custom post type support it.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Pure Metafields competes in

Tags

  • meta fields
  • metabox
  • Page Meta
  • post meta

More from Themepure

Version
1.7.3
Last updated
Aug 31, 2026
First published
Sep 30, 2023
Requires WordPress
5.6
Tested up to
6.9.7
Requires PHP
8.0
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Pure Metafields FAQ

What does Pure Metafields do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Pure Metafields offers In the WordPress admin sidebar go to Options Builder, Click Add New Panel and fill in the panel name, slug, icon, and position, Add sections and drag fields into rows. Configure each field’s ID, label, type, default value, and options, Click Save Panel — the panel appears immediately as a live admin menu page and Tick the Customizer Integration checkbox to mirror the panel into Appearance → Customize.

How many active installs does Pure Metafields have?

WordPress.org reports 10,000+ active installs for Pure Metafields as of September 7, 2026.

Is Pure Metafields still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 31, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.

Is Pure Metafields free?

Pure Metafields is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does Pure Metafields rank among Custom Field Plugins?

Pure Metafields is #44 in the WordPress.org Custom Field Plugins ranking.