Title: random custom field wordpress
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# random custom field wordpress

 *  [sdcr](https://wordpress.org/support/users/solidcolour/)
 * (@solidcolour)
 * [15 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/random-custom-field-wordpress/)
 * I have 3 custom fields on a page, they are dailytip_1, dailytip_2 and dailytip_3.
 * So I want to show only 1 tip of the 3 tips randomly on the page. What I can do?
   Thanks!

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 *  [Reuben](https://wordpress.org/support/users/greuben/)
 * (@greuben)
 * [15 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/random-custom-field-wordpress/#post-1710903)
 * Try this
    `<?php $custom_value = get_post_meta('dailytip_'.rand(1,3)); ?>`

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 * Last activity: [15 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/random-custom-field-wordpress/#post-1710903)
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