Native Custom Fields: Custom Content Type and Meta Fields for WordPress
Native Custom Fields
Custom Content Type and Meta Fields with Native Components
The Evolution of WordPress Customization: Faster, Cleaner, and Completely Native.
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In the modern era of the Block Editor, your development tools should feel like part of the core, not a heavy add-on. Native Custom Fields is the next-generation solution for WordPress developers and site managers who demand seamless integration and peak performance.
🚀 Why "Native" Matters
Unlike traditional plugins that load proprietary libraries and heavy stylesheets into your admin panel, Native Custom Fields leverages the @wordpress/components package. We don't reinvent the wheel; we use the same high-quality React components that power WordPress itself.
Zero Bloat: By utilizing core WordPress components, we ensure your admin interface stays fast and familiar.
Future-Proof: When WordPress updates its UI, your custom fields update with it automatically.
Optimal Database Usage: We prioritize a clean database. All configurations live in wp_options, while your data is stored in standard postmeta, usermeta, and termmeta tables. No "hidden" post types or junk data.
🛠️ Powerful Features for Professionals
Whether you are building a complex client site or a simple blog, Native Custom Fields provides the flexibility you need.
Universal Location Control
Assign field groups exactly where they are needed:
Post Types: Custom fields for posts, pages, or any CPT.
Taxonomies: Add metadata to categories, tags, or custom terms.
User Profiles: Extend user data effortlessly.
Options Pages: Create global settings panels for your themes or plugins.
The Full Component Suite
From simple text to complex layout controls, we provide a massive library of native-styled fields:
Content: Text, Number, Select, Checkbox, Radio, Textarea.
Advanced: Color Picker, Date/Time Pickers, File Upload, Unit Control.
Layout: Repeater, Group, Section, Meta Box, Heading.
Design: Angle Picker, Alignment Matrix, Border Control, Box Control.
💎 Built for the Modern Workflow
Native Custom Fields is designed to bridge the gap between advanced coding and user-friendly management.
For Developers: Create and extend field types using flexible PHP logic. Import/Export your field groups via JSON or PHP to sync across staging and production environments.
For Agencies: Standardize your development process with a tool that follows WordPress coding standards (PSR-4, Strict Types PHP 8).
For Power Users: A sleek, drag-and-drop interface that makes managing metadata intuitive, even if you don't write a line of code.