WordPress custom fields, CPT and security plugin LIQUID TOOLS

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WordPress custom fields, CPT and security plugin

In addition to managing custom post types, custom taxonomies, and custom fields, this single WordPress plugin also provides essential security measures.
Easy configuration through a simple admin screen.

Key features of LIQUID TOOLS

  • Create custom post types, custom taxonomies, and custom fields.
  • Supports repeatable fields so you can freely add custom fields.
  • Strengthens security with login page protection, maintenance mode, site tampering checks*, and more.

Custom post types

WordPress custom post types

Settings

  • Slug
  • Display name
  • Menu position
  • Menu icon
  • Capabilities
  • Supports
    • Archive, hierarchy, title, editor, featured image, revisions, excerpt, comments, REST API
  • Taxonomies (multiple selections allowed)

Custom taxonomies

WordPress custom taxonomies

Settings

  • Slug
  • Display name
  • Post types to apply it to (multiple selections allowed)
  • Hierarchy

Custom fields

WordPress custom fields

Settings

  • Label
  • Key (single-byte alphanumeric)
  • Content type
    • Text, textarea, URL, email, number, image, checkbox, radio button, select box
  • Default value
  • Description
  • Notes (for the dashboard)
  • Display position
  • Priority
  • Post types to apply it to (multiple selections allowed)
  • Field background color
  • Required
  • Repeatable field
WordPress custom field colors
Setting a background color for a field makes it easier for editors to tell fields apart visually.

How to retrieve custom fields

You can retrieve and display custom field values either with blocks or with code.
How to retrieve custom fields (blocks)
You can easily retrieve custom field data with LIQUID BLOCKS.
Custom field block: outputs custom field data without any code.
Supports the block editor and block themes. WordPress custom field block From the sidebar, select the custom field key, the post ID (the current post if left empty), and the field type.
By grouping blocks, you can also set styles such as text color and background color.
Check how it looks in the preview and on the published page.
How to retrieve custom fields (code)
You can safely retrieve field data using WordPress core functions.

Text field

get_post_meta( $post->ID, 'key', true );

Repeating a text field

$key = get_post_meta( $post->ID, 'key', true );
foreach ( $key as $value ) {
    echo esc_html( $value );
}

Image field

wp_get_attachment_url( get_post_meta( $post->ID, 'key', true ) );

Repeating an image field

$key = get_post_meta( $post->ID, 'key', true );
foreach ( $key as $value ) {
    echo wp_get_attachment_url( esc_html( $value ) );
}

Security

Security settings

  • Disable XML-RPC and X-Pingback
  • Disable REST API users
  • Disable REST route parameters
  • Disable REST API batch (wp2shell countermeasure)
  • Disable application passwords
  • Disable author queries
  • Disable readme.html

Login page protection

  • Login history
  • Additional password protection
  • Automatic IP blocking
  • Manual IP blocking

Maintenance mode

  • Maintenance mode
  • Error title
  • Message
  • Preview password
  • Maintenance schedule (Pro)
  • Recurring maintenance schedule (Pro)

Site tampering check

Detect whether your site has been compromised with a single click.*
It runs and reports on inspections designed from the techniques seen on actual compromised sites, covering tampering with WordPress core files, hidden backdoors, unauthorized accounts, and more.
  • Tampering check (Pro)
  • Exclusion list (Pro)
  • Scheduled scans and email notifications (Pro)

WordPress security settings login history screen
Security settings, login history screen.

Other settings

Settings

  • Select the post types that show featured images in the dashboard post list (multiple selections allowed)
  • Select the post types that show the ID in the dashboard post list (multiple selections allowed)

LIQUID TOOLS Pro

The Pro version gives you access to every feature.
  • Unlimited custom post types, custom taxonomies, and custom fields (free version: up to 10 each)
  • More login history log entries (free version: up to 100)
  • Maintenance schedule
  • Recurring maintenance schedule
  • Site tampering check
» Pro version
Depending on the theme you are using, the appearance may differ.
We recommend the LIQUID PRESS series themes with this plugin.

* The site tampering check is a Pro version feature.
WordPress custom fields, CPT and security plugin LIQUID TOOLS
Price Free and up
Specification Plugin listed in the official WordPress directory
License GPL (commercial use permitted, copyright notice may be removed, no limit on the number of installations)
Requirements WordPress 6.0 or later
Support Ongoing support plan

Free download » Pro version

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