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Introducing MB Relationships

Introducing MB Relationships - A FREE WordPress Plugin to Create Posts to Posts Relationships

Creating relationships from posts to posts is a common question for WordPress developers. Previously, you can do that with the post field type in Meta Box. But that's not really the true solution, because you hardly create bi-directional relationships. Besides, querying by custom fields is not recommended.
How To Display Uploaded Images As A Wordpress Image Gallery

How to Display Uploaded Images as a WordPress Image Gallery?

It's so useful to show product images, a portfolio, or a photography album by uploading images via a custom field and then displaying them as a gallery.
guide to fix wordpress custom fields not saving

WordPress Custom Fields Not Saving? Increase max_input_vars!

Too many custom fields might not be saved properly. This is usually a config of the server with max_input_vars or mod_security. Follow this guide to resolve it.
Meta Box 2017 Year in Review

Meta Box 2017 Year in Review and What's Next for 2018?

2017 was a great year for Meta Box. The number of users, the number of extensions and even the revenue have increased significantly. Let's take a look at what Meta Box has achieved and what's the plan for 2018.
Meta Box 4.13.0

Meta Box 4.13.0 - New Contexts, Seamless Style and More Field Types

Meta Box 4.13.0 has just been released today. This is a version with some interesting features that we think you will love. Let's see them in details:
Create A Dynamic Landing Page in WordPress Using Custom Field

Create A Dynamic Landing Page in WordPress Using Custom Field

Wanna learn how to create a landing page in WordPress? Tired of heavy and slow landing pages? This post will walk you though a very detailed to create and customize a landing page that works exactly as you want.
How to Disable Gutenberg and Use the WordPress Classic Editor

How to Disable Gutenberg and Use the WordPress Classic Editor

Gutenberg is the name of the project to create a new editor experience for WordPress. The goal is to create a new post and page editing experience that makes it easy for anyone to create rich post layouts. It's planned to be merged into WordPress core in the version 5.0. Gutenberg will changes the way […]
How to Create a Hidden Admin Page in WordPress

How to Create a Hidden Admin Page in WordPress

A developer guide on creating a hidden admin page in WordPress which shows under a specific condition and won't show in the admin menu.
Meta Box Best Sales of the Year Start Now! Save 86%

Meta Box Best Sales of the Year Start Now! Save 86%

A while back I got an email from Jackie and I just had to share it with you. I hear stories like this a lot from WordPress developers trying desperately to building custom meta boxes and custom fields in WordPress. But this one really hit home because you can feel the pain: