Title: Create custom fields via code
Last modified: October 4, 2016

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# Create custom fields via code

 *  [pascalman](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pascalman/)
 * (@pascalman)
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/create-custom-fields-via-code/)
 * Hi, there!
 * I want to know how to add custom fields automatically via code (i.e.: in functions.
   php or similar).
    I want to apply to all standard posts, except custom post types.
   Is it possible?
 * Thanks!

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 *  [SJW](https://wordpress.org/support/users/whitsey/)
 * (@whitsey)
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/create-custom-fields-via-code/#post-8249891)
 * Have you tried Google?
 * This is what I found at the top: [http://wpsites.net/web-design/how-to-create-a-custom-field/](http://wpsites.net/web-design/how-to-create-a-custom-field/)
 *  Thread Starter [pascalman](https://wordpress.org/support/users/pascalman/)
 * (@pascalman)
 * [9 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/create-custom-fields-via-code/#post-8250508)
 * Thanks, very useful 😉
 *  [Stagger Lee](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stagger-lee/)
 * (@stagger-lee)
 * [9 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/create-custom-fields-via-code/#post-8260161)
 * [https://jeremyhixon.com/tool/wordpress-meta-box-generator-v2-beta/](https://jeremyhixon.com/tool/wordpress-meta-box-generator-v2-beta/)
 * Let them take care of standards.

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 * Last reply from: [Stagger Lee](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stagger-lee/)
 * Last activity: [9 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/create-custom-fields-via-code/#post-8260161)
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