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Post Type Generator

Overview

Use this tool to create custom code for Post Types with register_post_type() function.

Usage

  • Fill in the user-friendly form.
  • Click the “Update Code” button.
  • Copy the code to your project.
  • Or save it as a snippet and share with the community.

Examples

If you are still learning how to use this tool, check out the following examples:

The function used in the code.
Add Child Themes Support.
Translation file Text Domain. Optional.
Key used in the code. Up to 20 characters, lowercase, no spaces.
A short descriptive summary of the post type.
Post type singular name. e.g. Product, Event or Movie.
Post type plural name. e.g. Products, Events or Movies.
Comma separated list of Taxonomies.
Hierarchical post types allows descendants.
Posts of this type should be excluded from search results.
Enables post type export.
Enables post type archives. Post type key is used as defauly archive slug.
Set custom archive slug.
Show post type in the admin UI.
Show post type UI in the admin.
Show post type in admin sidebar.
Post type icon. Use dashicon name or full icon URL (http://.../icon.png).
Show post type in admin bar.
Show post type in Navigation Menus.
Direct query variable used in WP_Query. e.g. WP_Query( array( 'post_type' => 'product', 'term' => 'disk' ) )
Enable front end queries as part of parse_request().
Custom query variable.
Set user capabilities to manage post type.
Used as a base to construct capabilities.
Whether to add the post type route in the REST API 'wp/v2' namespace.
To change the base url of REST API route. Default is the post type key.
REST API Controller class name. Default is 'WP_REST_Posts_Controller'.
  Save Snippet 
// Register Custom Post Type
function funews_aroundthelake_cpt() {

	$labels = array(
		'name'                  => _x( 'Around the Lakes', 'Post Type General Name', 'funnels' ),
		'singular_name'         => _x( 'Around the Lake', 'Post Type Singular Name', 'funnels' ),
		'menu_name'             => __( 'Around the Lake', 'funnels' ),
		'name_admin_bar'        => __( 'Around the Lake', 'funnels' ),
		'archives'              => __( 'Around the Lake Archives', 'funnels' ),
		'attributes'            => __( 'Item Attributes', 'funnels' ),
		'parent_item_colon'     => __( 'Parent Item:', 'funnels' ),
		'all_items'             => __( 'All Around the Lake posts', 'funnels' ),
		'add_new_item'          => __( 'Add New Around the Lake', 'funnels' ),
		'add_new'               => __( 'Add New', 'funnels' ),
		'new_item'              => __( 'New Around the Lake', 'funnels' ),
		'edit_item'             => __( 'Edit Around the Lake', 'funnels' ),
		'update_item'           => __( 'Update Around the Lake', 'funnels' ),
		'view_item'             => __( 'View Around the Lake', 'funnels' ),
		'view_items'            => __( 'View Items', 'funnels' ),
		'search_items'          => __( 'Search Around the Lake', 'funnels' ),
		'not_found'             => __( 'Not found', 'funnels' ),
		'not_found_in_trash'    => __( 'Not found in Trash', 'funnels' ),
		'featured_image'        => __( 'Image', 'funnels' ),
		'set_featured_image'    => __( 'Set image', 'funnels' ),
		'remove_featured_image' => __( 'Remove image', 'funnels' ),
		'use_featured_image'    => __( 'Use as image', 'funnels' ),
		'insert_into_item'      => __( 'Insert into item', 'funnels' ),
		'uploaded_to_this_item' => __( 'Uploaded to this item', 'funnels' ),
		'items_list'            => __( 'Around the Lake list', 'funnels' ),
		'items_list_navigation' => __( 'Around the Lake list navigation', 'funnels' ),
		'filter_items_list'     => __( 'Filter Around the Lake list', 'funnels' ),
	);
	$args = array(
		'label'                 => __( 'Around the Lake', 'funnels' ),
		'description'           => __( 'Featured photo on home page', 'funnels' ),
		'labels'                => $labels,
		'supports'              => array( 'thumbnail' ),
		'hierarchical'          => false,
		'public'                => true,
		'show_ui'               => true,
		'show_in_menu'          => true,
		'menu_position'         => 5,
		'menu_icon'             => 'dashicons-camera',
		'show_in_admin_bar'     => true,
		'show_in_nav_menus'     => true,
		'can_export'            => true,
		'has_archive'           => true,
		'exclude_from_search'   => true,
		'publicly_queryable'    => true,
		'capability_type'       => 'post',
	);
	register_post_type( 'aroundthelake', $args );

}
add_action( 'init', 'funews_aroundthelake_cpt', 0 );