Title: MetaViewer – Debug Meta Data
Author: Usman Ali Qureshi
Published: <strong>Ыам ыйа 26, 2025</strong>
Last modified: Атырдьах ыйа 15, 2026

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# MetaViewer – Debug Meta Data

 By [Usman Ali Qureshi](https://profiles.wordpress.org/usmanaliqureshi/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/metaviewer-debug-meta-data.1.0.1.zip)

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 *  [Installation](https://sah.wordpress.org/plugins/metaviewer-debug-meta-data/#installation)
 * [Development](https://sah.wordpress.org/plugins/metaviewer-debug-meta-data/#developers)

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## Description

**MetaViewer** helps developers, site builders, and advanced users inspect post 
meta, user meta, and custom field data in a clear admin table. It supports public
custom post types and displays the detected data type for each value.

Use it while debugging custom fields, checking plugin data, reviewing user meta,
or understanding what is stored behind a WordPress screen.

**Key Features:**

 * View post meta data on the edit screen of all post types.
 * View user meta data on user profile pages.
 * Clean tabular layout with zebra striping.
 * Auto-detects and displays data types (string, int, array, etc.).
 * Translation ready and lightweight.
 * Compatible with PHP 7.4 and newer.

### License

This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later.

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
 3. Go to any post, page, or custom post type to view its meta data in a meta box.
 4. Visit any user profile (edit screen) to view user meta.

## FAQ

### Who can see the meta data?

Only logged-in users who can access the admin panel (typically editors, admins, 
etc.).

### Does it support custom post types?

Yes, it supports all public custom post types.

### Can I export meta data?

No, this plugin only displays data, it doesn’t handle export.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“MetaViewer – Debug Meta Data” is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Usman Ali Qureshi ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/usmanaliqureshi/)

[Translate “MetaViewer – Debug Meta Data” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/metaviewer-debug-meta-data)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/metaviewer-debug-meta-data/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/metaviewer-debug-meta-data/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/metaviewer-debug-meta-data/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/metaviewer-debug-meta-data/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.1

 * Updated WordPress compatibility metadata.
 * Improved plugin tags and readme copy for clarity.

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.1**
 *  Last updated **3 нэдиэлэ ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.5 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **7.0.4**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/metaviewer-debug-meta-data/)
 * Tags
 * [custom fields](https://sah.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/custom-fields/)[debug](https://sah.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/debug/)
   [metadata](https://sah.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/metadata/)[post meta](https://sah.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/post-meta/)
   [user meta](https://sah.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/user-meta/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://sah.wordpress.org/plugins/metaviewer-debug-meta-data/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Usman Ali Qureshi ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/usmanaliqureshi/)

## Support

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