# Display post meta, term meta, comment meta, and user meta

> Display post meta, term meta, com… has 80+ active installs and 69 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 28/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Display post meta, term meta, c… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 80+ sites and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 28/100 on our health check.

**Displays metadata in a metabox on the creation/editing pages for posts (any CPT), terms (any taxonomy), and users. The metadata is shown in a human-readable format, organized and unserialized. This metabox will only be…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 80+
- **Total downloads:** 3,212
- **Downloads (30 days):** 69 (+7.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 28/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** Nov 16, 2024
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.7.0
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.9.0+, PHP 8.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Manuel Canga (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/trasweb/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/display-metadata/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [custom post types](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/custom-post-types/) | #63 | 209 |
| [debug](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/debug/) | #61 | 270 |
| [metabox](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/metabox/) | #17 | 47 |
| [metadata](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/metadata/) | #38 | 129 |
| [taxonomy](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/taxonomy/) | #99 | 288 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| custom post types | >100 | 10,000 |
| debug | >100 | 4,090 |
| metabox | >100 | 1,658 |
| metadata | >100 | 6,144 |
| taxonomy | >100 | 4,319 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 67.5%
- 0.4: 32.5%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Custom Post Type UI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-post-type-ui/) | 1M+ | 4.6/5 (276) | Jul 14, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 2 | [Meta Box – A Framework for Dynamic Websites](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/meta-box/) | 500K+ | 4.8/5 (165) | Sep 17, 2026 | 96/100 |
| 3 | [Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pods/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (418) | Aug 31, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 4 | [Sydney Toolbox](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sydney-toolbox/) | 50K+ | 2.3/5 (15) | Sep 22, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 5 | [CMS Tree Page View – Reorder Pages with a Drag-and-Drop Tree](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cms-tree-page-view/) | 50K+ | 4.9/5 (365) | Sep 28, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 6 | [Apollo13 Framework Extensions](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/apollo13-framework-extensions/) | 20K+ | 5/5 (1) | Dec 4, 2025 | 46/100 |
| 7 | [Essential Content Types](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/essential-content-types/) | 20K+ | 3.7/5 (3) | Jun 16, 2026 | 61/100 |
| 8 | [Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator – WCK](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wck-custom-fields-and-custom-post-types-creator/) | 10K+ | 4.7/5 (97) | Jul 15, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 9 | [Post Types Unlimited](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/post-types-unlimited/) | 10K+ | 5/5 (9) | May 13, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 10 | [Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gravity-forms-custom-post-types/) | 10K+ | 4.4/5 (46) | Sep 17, 2026 | 76/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Display post meta, term meta, c… free?
Yes. Display post meta, term meta, c… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Display post meta, term meta, c… safe to use in 2026?
Display post meta, term meta, c… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 80+ sites and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 28/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Display post meta, term meta, c…?
Display post meta, term meta, c… is active on 80+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,212 times since it launched in December 2020. It was downloaded 69 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Display post meta, term meta, c… work with WordPress 7.1?
Display post meta, term meta, c… is officially tested up to WordPress 6.7.0, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Display post meta, term meta, c… need?
Display post meta, term meta, c… requires PHP 8.1 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Display post meta, term meta, c… last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on November 16, 2024 (2 years ago).

### Who makes Display post meta, term meta, c…?
Display post meta, term meta, c… is developed and maintained by Manuel Canga.

### What are the best alternatives to Display post meta, term meta, c…?
The most popular alternatives to Display post meta, term meta, c… are Custom Post Type UI (1M+ installs), Meta Box (500K+ installs) and Pods (100K+ installs).


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