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Secure Custom Fields v6.9.5

Secure Custom Fields (SCF) extends WordPress’s capabilities, transforming it into a flexible content management tool. With SCF, managing custom data becomes straightforward and efficient. Easily creat...

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  • Audit coverage Up to date 29 versions audited
  • On Plugin Auditor since Sep 4, 2026
  • Last audited Sep 4, 2026

Compatibility & requirements

The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.

  • Requires PHP 7.4+
  • Requires WordPress 6.2+
  • Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
  • Version adoption 49% run the current version

Audit scores by category

125 checks

How this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.

  • 102 Passed
  • 19 Warnings
  • 4 Failed
Security 84/100
Good

31 of 37 checks passed.

Code Quality 89/100
Good

54 of 61 checks passed.

Performance 58/100
Needs Improvement

7 of 12 checks passed.

Compatibility 100/100
Excellent

6 of 6 checks passed.

Privacy 67/100
Needs Improvement

2 of 3 checks passed.

Accessibility 33/100
Poor

2 of 6 checks passed.

Code footprint

How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.

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ZIP file size

5.3 MB

21.0 MB unzipped

Total files

814

across all file types

Lines of PHP

100,283

in 363 files Large

File types

  • PHP
  • SVG
  • JSON
  • PNG
  • Other

Top issues

The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.

  • 0 Critical
  • 3 High
  • 161 Medium
  • 58 Low

This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.

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How scores changed across versions

Across 29 audited versions of Secure Custom Fields, Privacy improved the most (+34). No category regressed over this span. The codebase grew 51% in size.

Audited 6.4.1 → 6.9.5 · 29 versions

0 50 100 6.4.1 6.6.0 6.8.7 6.9.5

How issues changed across versions

Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.

0 425 850 6.4.1 6.6.0 6.8.7 6.9.5

Download momentum

How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.

Last 7 days

7,527

downloads

Today

1,070

downloads

Week over week

−5%

vs previous week

Month over month

−66%

vs previous month

Download trend: Declining. Abandonment risk: None.

Version intelligence

51% of installs run an older version

≈ 45.8K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.

  • Other
  • v6.4
  • v6.5
  • v6.8
  • v6.9

Ratings

64 ratings on WordPress.org

  • 5 60
  • 4 0
  • 3 0
  • 2 0
  • 1 4

Support: 2 / 8 threads resolved in the last two months

Maintenance & history

How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.

Last updated

This month

Aug 7, 2026

Actively maintained

Release cadence

~ every 9 days

average between releases

Total releases

36

since Nov 2024 · 2 yrs

Contributors & developers

The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.

Running Secure Custom Fields in Your Site?

Our latest audit of Secure Custom Fields v6.9.5 flagged 222 issues. Scan your own copy to see each one with its exact file, line number, and a recommended fix.

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