README

MB Builder is a drag and drop UI for creating custom meta boxes and custom fields in WordPress. It is an extension for Meta Box, which provides a powerful, professional tools to create dynamic websites on WordPress.

Meta Box Lite
We recommend using Meta Box Lite, a feature-rich free UI version of Meta Box that provides UI and all free features for managing custom fields and dynamic content on WordPress, including post types, taxonomies, custom fields, and relationships.

Features

• Visual Drag & Drop Interface: Build meta boxes, custom fields, settings pages, relationships with an intuitive drag and drop interface
• 40+ Field Types: Support for all standard field types including text, textarea, select, checkbox, radio, file, image, audio, video, oembed, taxonomy, user, post, map, OSI map, and more
• Advanced Fields: Support for premium field types from Meta Box extensions
• Settings Pages: Create admin settings pages with custom options
• Relationships: Create custom relationships between post types, users, or terms
• Blocks Support: Create custom Gutenberg blocks with block.json and sync changes back to the UI
• Theme Code: Auto-generate PHP code to display fields on the frontend
• Local JSON: Use JSON files to define field groups, eliminating database queries
• WPML & Polylang: Full support for translations

Requirements

• WordPress 6.5+
• PHP 7.4+
• Meta Box plugin (required)

Installation

1. Upload the meta-box-builder folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress
3. Install and activate the Meta Box plugin

Documentation

• Using MB Builder

Other docs:

• Quick Start
• Field Types
• Creating New Field Types
• Local JSON

Changelog

See CHANGELOG.md for a complete list of changes.

Links

• Plugin Homepage
• Documentation
• Support Forum
• GitHub Repository