Description
Plugin to add custom meta fields within built in and custom taxonomies. Simply add the desired fields by going through WP-admin -> Settings ->Taxonomy Meta .
you can add following fields with category/taxonomy
- Image.
- Input Text.
- Textarea.
- Checkbox.
Features
- Very simple in use
- Can be customized easily.
Screenshots
Settings page where you can add the custom fields 
Example of the custom fields under the general category fields
Installation
- Unzip into your
/wp-content/plugins/directory. If you’re uploading it make sure to upload
the top-level folder. Don’t just upload all the php files and put them in/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to your WP-admin ->Settings menu a new “Taxonomy Meta” page is created.
- Go to your WP-admin ->Settings ->Taxonomy Meta displayed in the category modification form with the meta you configured.
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You can use the below function into your templates to retrieve all meta using ‘category id’:
if (function_exists(‘get_all_wp_terms_meta’))
{
$arrayMetaList = get_all_wp_terms_meta($category_id);
}// array all meta fields for category/term
print_r($arrayMetaList);
where $category_id is category/term id .
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you can use the below function into your templates to retrieve any particular meta using ‘category id’ and ‘meta key’:
if (function_exists(‘wp_get_terms_meta’))
{
$MetaValue = wp_get_terms_meta($category_id, $meta_key ,true);
}//meta value for meta key $meta_key
echo $metaValue;
where $category_id is ‘category/term id’ and $meta_key is ‘meta key’.
FAQ
- No technical skills needed.
- Installation Instructions
-
- Unzip into your
/wp-content/plugins/directory. If you’re uploading it make sure to upload
the top-level folder. Don’t just upload all the php files and put them in/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to your WP-admin ->Settings menu a new “Taxonomy Meta” page is created.
- Go to your WP-admin ->Settings ->Taxonomy Meta displayed in the category modification form with the meta you configured.
-
You can use the below function into your templates to retrieve all meta using ‘category id’:
if (function_exists(‘get_all_wp_terms_meta’))
{
$arrayMetaList = get_all_wp_terms_meta($category_id);
}// array all meta fields for category/term
print_r($arrayMetaList);
where $category_id is category/term id .
-
you can use the below function into your templates to retrieve any particular meta using ‘category id’ and ‘meta key’:
if (function_exists(‘wp_get_terms_meta’))
{
$MetaValue = wp_get_terms_meta($category_id, $meta_key ,true);
}//meta value for meta key $meta_key
echo $metaValue;
where $category_id is ‘category/term id’ and $meta_key is ‘meta key’.
- Unzip into your
Reviews
Very useful
Saved me a lot of work
Some errors should be fixed
Hi there,
– In wp-taxonomy-meta-scripts.js line 37 missing “enable” variable definition
– In wp-taxonomy-meta.php file: missing right php definition – should be <?php
Poor plugin
It’s working, but WYSIWYG editor cant’t work properly.
plugin on Github
Hi;
First of all, thank you for plugin simple and efficient in the same time.
I was wondering if your plugin is on Github so we can contribute on it.
This plugin really works for me!
I am very thankful to this plugin and its developer Aftab. He did help me with the code I need since I am not coder. Really appreciate his help and would recommend him for wordpress and magento works. Kudos to you Aftab.
Thank you very much for helping me im really very happy 🙂
Great Plugin!
Would be much better if we can get the image alt text!
Contributors & Developers
“Category and Taxonomy Meta Fields” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
This is first version no known errors found
