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Introducing MB Frontend Submission Extension

Embeding the meta boxes in the frontend is a frequent question from our users. And today, we're happy to release a new extension to resolve this problem - MB Frontend Submission. This extension not only allows you to put meta box form in the frontend, but also handle the post submission as well. So you […]
Collapsible Groups

Collapsible Groups with Better UI and Control

We're happy to release the new version of the MB Group that supports collapsing/expanding groups with a new UI. This version truly bring the power and usefulness of the groups to our users. With it, you can collapse a very long group, drag and drop it to reorder and save that collapsible state. So next […]
MB Builder Now Supports Exporting To PHP Code

MB Builder Now Supports Exporting To PHP Code

Since version 2.2, developers can use the MB Builder to export PHP code that can be used on another websites without the extension. You can use MB Builder to prototype the custom fields to test. When everything works, you can export the PHP code to use to increase the website performance.
WordPress Beginner guide for Meta Box

WordPress Beginner Guide for Meta Box

Meta Box is one of the best WordPress plugins for adding custom fields and meta boxes. It launched in 2010, as the first custom fields plugin for developers. And until Dec. 2016, it has been downloaded 1,300,000+ times and had active installs 200,000+. Due to our survey, more than 90% users are developers who are […]

Meta Box 2016 year in review

The New Year is here and we wish you health, success, and fun! 2016 is a great year for Meta Box when it reached 200.000 active installs (counted by WordPress.org), excluding users who are using Meta Box as a included module in themes. That is a double from the last year! And we want to […]
Introducing MB User Meta Extension

Introducing MB User Meta Extension

Have you ever added custom information for user profiles such as an address, phone, or custom avatar? You probably had to use custom code that is available in some tutorials. Now everything is changed with the new extension for the Meta Box plugin: MB User Meta.

Introducing Meta Box Extension for WordPress REST API

Have you ever used REST API with WordPress? It helps you to get/update data (posts, users, comments) via ajax request in a standard way. You can use it to make themes or apps with WordPress.
Nested, Nested, Nested... Groups is Possible

Nested, Nested, Nested... Groups is Possible

Today we're very happy to release the version 1.1 of the MB Group extension. This is a minor update with support for multi-level nested groups. The feature is requested by many users for a long time. It's a technical challenge and we're so glad that we can come over it today.

Introducing New Extension: Geolocation

After almost a month working, we're happy to announce that the next premium extension Geolocation is released. This extension can help you to add information about a location (address, town, post code, state, country, etc.) to your custom post type. It's extremely useful for listings websites such as real-estate, rental or events.