Post Meta CSV Exporter

=== Post Meta CSV Exporter === Contributors: harveyplum Tags: export, csv, metadata, admin, posts Requires at least: 6.0 Requires PHP: 7.4 Stable tag: 1.0.7 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Export WordPress post meta to CSV and choose exactly which fields are included.

== Description ==

Post Meta CSV Exporter adds a Tools page in the WordPress admin where administrators can:

• Choose a post type to export.
• Load all discovered meta keys for that post type.
• Filter the export by post status, author, category, and publish date.
• Optionally include protected keys that start with _.
• Pick which standard columns and meta fields appear in the CSV, including Category and Tags columns.
• Download the export immediately as a CSV file.

== Installation ==

1. Copy the post-meta-csv-exporter folder into your /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
2. Activate the plugin from the WordPress admin.
3. Go to Tools > Post Meta CSV Export.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Can I export custom post types? =

Yes. Any post type with a WordPress admin UI is available in the exporter, except attachments and a few internal types.

= Can I include hidden meta keys? =

Yes. Enable the "Include protected meta keys" option before loading fields.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.7 =

• Added GitHub update metadata and standardized Harvey Plum branding.
• Prevented exported values from being interpreted as spreadsheet formulas.

= 1.0.6 =

• Added category filtering, Category and Tags standard columns, and Harvey Plum-branded screen/footer text.

= 1.0.5 =

• Updated status and author filters to allow selecting multiple options.

= 1.0.4 =

• Added export filters for post status, author, and publish date range.

= 1.0.0 =

• Initial release.