Custom Page Attributes
This plugin customizes the parent page dropdown in the page attributes meta box, limiting it to top-level pages with no parent. Enjoy using the “Custom Page Attributes” plugin! If you have any questions or need support…
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Custom Page Attributes shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 2 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.4 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Custom Page Attributes stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| dropdown | >100 |
| page attributes | >100 |
| parent page | >100 |
About Custom Page Attributes
From the official readme · v1.0Description
This plugin customizes the parent page dropdown in the page attributes meta box, limiting it to top-level pages with no parent.
Enjoy using the “Custom Page Attributes” plugin! If you have any questions or need support, please contact Mahmoud Mustafa via email at mahmoudxmostafa@gmail.com, or connect on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Donations
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Installation
- Upload the
custom-page-attributesfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the “Custom Page Attributes” plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
Frequently asked questions
How does this plugin work?
The plugin modifies the arguments passed to the wp_dropdown_pages function in the page attributes meta box, limiting the parent page options to top-level pages with no parent.
Does this plugin work with the latest version of WordPress?
Yes, it has been tested with the latest version.
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FAQ
Custom Page Attributes: quick answers
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Is Custom Page Attributes free?
Yes. Custom Page Attributes is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Custom Page Attributes safe to use in 2026?
Custom Page Attributes shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Custom Page Attributes?
Custom Page Attributes is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,010 times since it launched in March 2024. It was downloaded 59 times in the last 30 days.
Does Custom Page Attributes work with WordPress 7.1?
Custom Page Attributes is officially tested up to WordPress 6.4.13, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Custom Page Attributes need?
Custom Page Attributes requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Custom Page Attributes last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on March 26, 2024 (3 years ago).
Who makes Custom Page Attributes?
Custom Page Attributes is developed and maintained by mahmoud791.
What are the best alternatives to Custom Page Attributes?
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