CMB2 is a metabox, custom fields, and forms library for WordPress that will blow your mind.

CMB2

<p>CMB2 is a developer&#8217;s toolkit for building metaboxes, custom fields, and forms for WordPress that will blow your mind. Easily manage meta for posts, terms, users, comments, or create custom option pages.</p>
<p>CMB2 is a complete rewrite of Custom Metaboxes and Fields for WordPress. To get started, please follow the examples in the included <code>example-functions.php</code> file and have a look at the <a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2/wiki/Basic-Usage" rel="nofollow ugc">basic usage instructions</a>.</p>
<p>You can see a list of available field types <a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2/wiki/Field-Types#types" rel="nofollow ugc">here</a>.</p>
<h3>Contribution</h3>
<p>Development occurs on Github, and all contributions welcome. Please read the <a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md" rel="nofollow ugc">CONTRIBUTING</a> doc for more details.</p>
<p>A complete list of all our awesome contributors found here: <a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2/graphs/contributors" rel="nofollow ugc">github.com/CMB2/CMB2/graphs/contributors</a></p>
<h3>Features:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Create metaboxes to be used on post edit screens.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2/wiki/Using-CMB-to-create-an-Admin-Theme-Options-Page" rel="nofollow ugc">Create forms to be used on an options pages</a>.</li>
<li>Create forms to handle user meta and display them on user profile add/edit pages.</li>
<li>Create forms to handle term meta and display wherever your taxonomies are used.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2/wiki/Bringing-Metaboxes-to-the-Front-end" rel="nofollow ugc">Flexible API that allows you to use CMB forms almost anywhere, even on the front-end</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2/wiki/Field-Types" rel="nofollow ugc">Several field types are included</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2/wiki/Adding-your-own-field-types" rel="nofollow ugc">Custom API hook that allows you to create your own field types</a>.</li>
<li>There are numerous hooks and filters, allowing you to modify many aspects of the library (without editing it directly).</li>
<li>Repeatable fields for most field types are supported, as well as repeatable field groups.</li>
<li>CMB2 is safe to bundle with any project. It will only load the newest version in the system.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Translation</h3>
<p>If you are looking to provide language translation files, Please do so via <a href="https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/cmb2" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Plugin Translations</a>.</p>
<h3>Documentation</h3>
<ul>
<li>CMB2 documentation can be found at <a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2/wiki" rel="nofollow ugc">the CMB2 wiki</a> on github. Also, If you&#8217;re into reading code and inline documentation, we tried to keep all functions and methods fully inline-documented.</li>
</ul>
<h3>3rd Party Resources</h3>
<p>Custom Field Types</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/coreymcollins/cmb-attached-posts" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: CMB Attached Posts Field</a> from <a href="https://github.com/coreymcollins" rel="nofollow ugc">coreymcollins</a>: <code>custom_attached_posts</code>, for attaching posts to a page.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/alexis-magina/cmb2-field-post-search-ajax" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Post Search Ajax</a> by <a href="https://github.com/alexis-magina" rel="nofollow ugc">alexis-magina</a>: <code>post_search_ajax</code> Attach posts to each other. Same approach as <a href="https://github.com/coreymcollins/cmb-attached-posts" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Attached Posts Field</a> but with Ajax request, multiple/single option, and different UI.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/rubengc/cmb2-field-ajax-search" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Ajax Search</a> from <a href="https://github.com/rubengc" rel="nofollow ugc">rubengc</a>: 3 different fields with the same UI in AJAX to search (with query parameters) to users, post type and taxonomy terms.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Mte90/CMB2-User-Search-field" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: CMB2 User Search field</a> from <a href="https://github.com/Mte90" rel="nofollow ugc">Mte90</a>: <code>user_search_text</code> adds a user-search dialog for searching/attaching other User IDs.</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/mustardBees/cmb_field_map" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Google Maps</a> from <a href="https://github.com/mustardBees" rel="nofollow ugc">mustardBees</a>: Custom field type for Google Maps.</p>
<blockquote>
<p>The <code>pw_map</code> field stores the latitude/longitude values which you can then use to display a map in your theme.</p>
</blockquote>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/villeristi/CMB2-field-Leaflet-Geocoder" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Leaflet Maps</a> from <a href="https://github.com/villeristi" rel="nofollow ugc">villeristi</a>: Custom field type for <a href="https://leafletjs.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Leaflet</a> Maps.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/mustardBees/cmb-field-select2" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Select2</a> from <a href="https://github.com/mustardBees" rel="nofollow ugc">mustardBees</a>: Custom field types which use the <a href="https://select2.org/" rel="nofollow ugc">Select2</a> script:</p>
<blockquote>
<ol>
<li>The <code>pw_select field</code> acts much like the default select field. However, it adds typeahead-style search allowing you to quickly make a selection from a large list</li>
<li>The <code>pw_multiselect</code> field allows you to select multiple values with typeahead-style search. The values can be dragged and dropped to reorder</li>
</ol>
</blockquote>
</li>
<li>
<p><a href="https://github.com/qmatt/cmb2-field-slider" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB Field Type: Slider</a> from <a href="https://github.com/mattkrupnik/" rel="nofollow ugc">mattkrupnik</a>: Adds a jQuery UI Slider field.</p>
</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2-Date-Range-Field" rel="nofollow ugc">WDS CMB2 Date Range Field</a> from <a href="https://github.com/dustyf" rel="nofollow ugc">dustyf</a> of <a href="https://github.com/WebDevStudios" rel="nofollow ugc">WebDevStudios</a>: Adds a date range field.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2-Remote-Image-Select-Field" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Remote Image Select</a> from <a href="https://github.com/JayWood" rel="nofollow ugc">JayWood</a> of <a href="https://github.com/WebDevStudios" rel="nofollow ugc">WebDevStudios</a>: Allows users to enter a URL in a text field and select a single image for use in post meta. Similar to Facebook&#8217;s featured image selector.</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/cmb-field-type-sorter/" rel="ugc">CMB Field Type: Sorter</a>: This plugin gives you two CMB field types based on the Sorter script.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/florianbeck/cmb2-field-type-tags" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB Field Type: Tags</a>: WordPress-Tags-like field type for CMB2. <em>note: this does not set the post tags, but simply provides a unique text input</em></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/link-picker-for-cmb2/" rel="ugc">CMB Field Type: Link Picker</a>: Using the Link Picker for CMB2 control, you can choose a link from your WordPress site, or manually enter a link. You can also identify if the link should open in a new window, or not.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/origgami/cmb2-multidates-picker" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB Field Type: MultidatesPicker</a>: Creates a CMB2 field type that enables a multiple date calendar. It uses a plugin called <a href="https://dubrox.github.io/Multiple-Dates-Picker-for-jQuery-UI/" rel="nofollow ugc">MultiDatesPicker v1.6.3 for jQuery UI</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/satwinderrathore/CMB2-radio-image" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB Field Type: CMB2-radio-image</a>: Image as radio buttons.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/florianbeck/cmb2-field-type-tags" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Term Select</a>: Special CMB2 Field that allows users to define an autocomplete text field for terms. <em>Note: this will set the taxonomy terms, but has the option (<code>'apply_term' =&gt; false</code>) to disable and save the term ids as data instead (like for options pages, etc).</em></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/jtsternberg/CMB2-Related-Links" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Related Links</a>: Allows users to add a related links via a repeating field group. Field inputs are powered by the <a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2-Post-Search-field" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: CMB2 Post Search field</a> documented above, and so each link can be populated with existing WordPress content by clicking on the search button. <em>Note: this is not a standard field type, but instead a function you use in combination with CMB2::add_field().</em></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/rubengc/cmb2-field-order" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Order</a> by <a href="https://github.com/rubengc" rel="nofollow ugc">rubengc</a>: Allows users to define custom order of predefined options.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/rubengc/cmb2-field-animation" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Animation</a> by <a href="https://github.com/rubengc" rel="nofollow ugc">rubengc</a>: Allows users to pickup an animation from <a href="https://github.com/daneden/animate.css" rel="nofollow ugc">Animate.css</a> (includes preview of chosen animation).</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/rubengc/cmb2-field-ajax-search" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Ajax Search</a> by <a href="https://github.com/rubengc" rel="nofollow ugc">rubengc</a>: Based on <a href="https://github.com/alexis-magina/cmb2-field-post-search-ajax" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Post Search Ajax</a>, adds the ability to attach posts/users/terms, and the ability to limit the maximum number of attached objects.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/rubengc/cmb2-field-visual-style-editor" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Visual Style Editor</a> by <a href="https://github.com/rubengc" rel="nofollow ugc">rubengc</a>: Custom field for CMB2 which allows customizing style from a small set of controls.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/rubengc/cmb2-field-content-wrap" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Content Wrap</a> by <a href="https://github.com/rubengc" rel="nofollow ugc">rubengc</a>: Custom field for CMB2 to store a content wrap values (padding, margin or border width).</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/rubengc/cmb2-field-js-controls" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field JS Controls</a> by <a href="https://github.com/rubengc" rel="nofollow ugc">rubengc</a>: Show any field similar to WordPress publishing actions (Post/Page post_status, visibility and post_date submit box field).</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/rubengc/cmb2-field-position" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Position</a> by <a href="https://github.com/rubengc" rel="nofollow ugc">rubengc</a>: CMB2 field type to setup a jquery UI position values.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/pixelwatt/cmb2-roadway-segments" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: CMB2 Roadway Segments</a> by <a href="https://github.com/pixelwatt" rel="nofollow ugc">pixelwatt</a>: This plugin adds a new CMB2 fieldtype for drawing roadway segments onto a map and provides a shortcode for display.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/serkanalgur/cmb2-field-faiconselect" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Font Awesome</a> by <a href="https://github.com/serkanalgur" rel="nofollow ugc">serkanalgur</a>: This plugin adds a new CMB2 field type for selecting Font Awesome icons.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/eduplessis/cmb2-typography" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Typography</a> by <a href="https://github.com/eduplessis" rel="nofollow ugc">eduplessis</a>: This plugin adds a new CMB2 field type &#8220;Typography&#8221; and it use jQuery fontselect for the font-family selection.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Rekenna/cmb2-markdown" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Markdown</a> by <a href="https://github.com/Rekenna" rel="nofollow ugc">Rekenna</a>: This plugin adds a new CMB2 field type &#8220;CMB2 Markdown&#8221; where you can type in markdown and view a live preview of the results or convert to html with a button.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/themevan/CMB2-Switch-Button" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Switch Button</a> by <a href="https://github.com/themevan" rel="nofollow ugc">themevan</a>: This plugin adds a Custom Switch Button field type for CMB2.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/manzoorwanijk/cmb2-select-plus" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: select_plus</a> from <a href="https://github.com/manzoorwanijk/" rel="nofollow ugc">manzoorwanijk</a>: Select field type which acts much like the default <code>select</code> field. However, it adds the support for <code>optgroup</code> and saving of values with <code>multiple</code> attribute.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/scottsawyer/cmb2-field-address" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Address</a> by <a href="https://github.com/scottsawyer" rel="nofollow ugc">scottsawyer</a>: Just a simple, repeatable address field.  It&#8217;s really just the snippet from <a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2-Snippet-Library" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Snippet Library</a> converted to a plugin.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/scottsawyer/cmb2-field-link" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Link</a> by <a href="https://github.com/scottsawyer" rel="nofollow ugc">scottsawyer</a>: Create a link field with some attributes. Very nice for styling links.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/scottsawyer/cmb2-field-widget-selector" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Field Type: Widget Selector</a> by <a href="https://github.com/scottsawyer" rel="nofollow ugc">scottsawyer</a>: Need a field that lets you ( or your editor ) select / display an existing widget instance? Then this is the plugin for you.</li>
</ul>
<p>Other Helpful Resources</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/CMB2/cmb2-woocommerce-hpos-orders" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 WooCommerce HPOS Orders</a>: Adds the ability to add custom fields to the new WooCommerce HPOS orders page.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/twoelevenjay/CMB2-Admin-Extension" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Admin Extension</a>: Adds a UI to create CMB2 meta boxes from the WordPress admin. Also on <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/cmb2-admin-extension/" rel="ugc">wordpress.org</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/jtsternberg/Shortcode_Button" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Shortcode Button</a>: Uses CMB2 fields to generate fields for shortcode input modals.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/WebDevStudios/WDS-Simple-Page-Builder" rel="nofollow ugc">WDS-Simple-Page-Builder</a>: Uses existing template parts in the currently-active theme to build a customized page with rearrangeable elements. Built with CMB2.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2-Example-Theme" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Example Theme</a>: Demonstrate how to include CMB2 in your theme, as well as some cool tips and tricks.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com//WebDevStudios/facetwp-cmb2" rel="nofollow ugc">facetwp-cmb2</a>: FacetWP integration with CMB2.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/origgami/CMB2-grid" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2-grid</a> from <a href="https://github.com/origgami/" rel="nofollow ugc">origgami</a>: A grid system for WordPress CMB2 library that allows the creation of columns for a better layout in the admin.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/rogerlos/cmb2-metatabs-options" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Metatabs Options</a> from <a href="https://github.com/rogerlos/" rel="nofollow ugc">rogerlos</a>: CMO makes it easy to create options pages with multiple metaboxes&#8211;and optional WordPress admin tabs.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/jcchavezs/cmb2-conditionals" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Conditionals</a> from <a href="https://github.com/jcchavezs/" rel="nofollow ugc">jcchavezs</a>: Allows developers to relate fields so the display of one is conditional on the value of another.</li>
<li><a href="https://willthemoor.github.io/cmb2-metabox-generator/" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Metabox Code Generator</a> from <a href="https://github.com/willthemoor/" rel="nofollow ugc">willthemoor</a>: Skip the boring bits. Use this generator to create fully functional CMB2 metaboxes easily. Now with bulk entry!</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/caldera-metaplate/" rel="ugc">Caldera Metaplate</a> by <a href="https://calderawp.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">CalderaWP</a>: Not specific to CMB2, but allows creating templates for outputting your custom fields.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/alexis-magina/yoast-cmb2-field-analysis" rel="nofollow ugc">Yoast CMB2 Field Analysis WP Plugin</a> by <a href="https://github.com/alexis-magina" rel="nofollow ugc">alexis-magina</a>: This plugin adds in a js based method of recalculating Yoast SEO&#8217;s content scores when updating page content, specifically custom meta fields added via the CMB2 library.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/awethemes/skeleton" rel="nofollow ugc">Skeleton</a> by <a href="https://github.com/awethemes" rel="nofollow ugc">awethemes</a>: A complete framework for WordPress, uses CMB2 engine.</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-simple-iconfonts/" rel="ugc">WP Simple Iconfonts</a> by <a href="https://github.com/awethemes" rel="nofollow ugc">awethemes</a>: An icon fonts manager and provides a font icon picker for CMB2.</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/nsrosenqvist/cmb2-nav-menus" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2 Nav Menus</a> by <a href="https://github.com/nsrosenqvist" rel="nofollow ugc">nsrosenqvist</a>: Lets you use CMB2 in nav menu entries..</li>
</ul>
<h3>Links</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://cmb2.io" rel="nofollow ugc">Project Homepage</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2" rel="nofollow ugc">Github project page</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2/wiki" rel="nofollow ugc">Documentation (GitHub wiki)</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2-Snippet-Library/" rel="nofollow ugc">Snippet Library</a></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md" rel="nofollow ugc">View CHANGELOG</a></strong></p>
<h3>Known Issues</h3>
<ul>
<li>Metabox containing WYSIWYG editor cannot be moved or used in a repeatable way at this time (this is a TinyMCE issue).</li>
<li>Not all fields work well in a repeatable group.</li>
</ul>


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