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Actively maintained Tested with WP 7.1 #49 in database

Options View

Edit the contents of the options & usermeta table.

Active installs200+100+ tier
Downloads · 30d301▲ +56% vs prev. 30d
Rating5/52 reviews
Health score72/100Good
All-time downloads9.5KSince Dec 2019
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 4.7PHP 8.0+
Downloads · 7d67▲ +9.8% week over week
Our verdict

Solid choice

Options View is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 72/100 on our health check.

  • Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
  • Small user base (200+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

51116Jul 22Sep 4Oct 19
Yesterday21
Daily average (1y)6
Peak day98Jun 22, 2026
Last 12 months2.1K

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Options View stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
database >100 10,000 Best database plugins →
option #15 10,000 Best option plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 2.1280.9%
  • 2.0910.2%
  • 2.118.9%

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews

  • 5★100.0%
  • 4★0.00%
  • 3★0.00%
  • 2★0.00%
  • 1★0.00%

About Options View

From the official readme · v2.12

Description

Edit the contents of the options & usermeta table.

= Options table & Usermeta table=
* Unserialize option table values for easy viewing.
* Search by option name & ID is possible.
* Editable option value.
* Deletable option value.

Logs

  • Displays the last 100 logs.

How it works

Installation

  1. Upload options-view directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

Changelog

[2.12] 2025/04/20

  • Fix – Loading the management screen.

[2.11] 2024/03/03

  • Fix – Added nonce when sorting.

2.10

Supported WordPress 6.4.
PHP 8.0 is now required.

2.09

Fixed a pagination problem when searching for text.

2.08

Fixed a line break problem in the structure view.
Json format can now be read and the structure can be displayed.
Objects can now also display their structure.

2.07

Fixed uninstall.

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

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FAQ

Options View: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 20, 2026

Is Options View free?

Yes. Options View is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Options View safe to use in 2026?

Options View is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 72/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Options View?

Options View is active on 200+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 9,532 times since it launched in December 2019. It was downloaded 301 times in the last 30 days.

Does Options View work with WordPress 7.1?

Yes. The developer has tested Options View up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 4.7 or newer.

What PHP version does Options View need?

Options View requires PHP 8.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was Options View last updated?

The latest version, 2.12, was released on August 16, 2026 (2 months ago).

Who makes Options View?

Options View is developed and maintained by Katsushi Kawamori.

What are the best alternatives to Options View?

The most popular alternatives to Options View are Search Regex (100K+ installs), WP-Sweep (100K+ installs) and Advanced Database Cleaner (100K+ installs).

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