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Entity Viewer
Displays properties and custom fields of WordPress entities (posts, users, terms, comments) for debugging/development purposes.
The facts
- Rating
- 5★ from 2
- Active installs
- 100+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 13 Sep 2024
- Added
- Jan 2022
- Requires WP
- 5.7
- Tested up to
- WP 6.6.7
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Downloads
- 2,502
Our analysis
AI-assistedEntity Viewer is a WordPress plugin designed for debugging and development purposes. It displays properties and custom fields of various WordPress entities, including posts, users, terms, and comments, directly in the WP Admin Panel. The plugin is particularly useful for developers and site administrators who need to inspect and manage data associated with these entities.
The plugin features sorting and filtering options, allowing you to easily navigate through the displayed data. It provides a pretty view of serialized data and updates automatically during publish or update actions in Gutenberg. Access to the plugin's features is restricted to users with Administrator or Super Admin roles, depending on the site setup.
Best for: This plugin suits developers and site administrators who need to debug and manage custom fields and properties in WordPress.
What it does well
- ✓Displays properties and custom fields of WordPress entities
- ✓Supports posts, users, terms, and comments
- ✓Offers sorting and filtering options
- ✓Auto-updates on Gutenberg publish/update actions
- ✓Manual updating without page refresh
Where it falls short
- •Limited to users with Administrator or Super Admin roles
- •Primarily aimed at debugging and development, not general use
Verdict
Entity Viewer provides a focused set of tools for inspecting WordPress entity data, making it a useful resource for those involved in site development and management.
From the developer
versusbassz's own description of Entity Viewer, lightly tidied.
The plugin displays properties and custom fields of WordPress entities (posts, users, terms, comments) for debugging/development purposes.
Features
- Supported entities: posts (including custom post types), users, terms, comments
- Displayed data: properties (e.g.
ID,guid,post_type) and custom fields (e.g._edit_lock,_thumbnail_id) - Sorting by different conditions (ASC/DESC)
- Searching/filtering (with highlighting of found result)
- Pretty viewing of serialized data
- Auto-updating on Gutenberg’s “publish/update” actions
- Manual updating without refreshing a whole page
How it works
The plugin displays the metabox on “edit” pages of supported WordPress entities in the WP Admin Panel.
The required role to access the info is Administrator for “Single site” mode and Super Admin for “Multisite”.
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