Custom Field Types

Craft has over 20 built-in field types that help create tightly-tailored authoring and developer experiences.

Field Type	Description
Addresses	Manage nested address elements.
Assets	Relate asset elements.
Categories	Relate category elements.
Checkboxes	Choose one or more predefined options using `checkbox` inputs.
Color	Pick a color with your platform’s native color picker—or provide a hexadecimal value.
Country	Choose from a list of countries in a `select` menu.
Date/Time	Set a date, time, and timezone (optional).
Dropdown	Choose a single item from a predefined list using a `select` menu.
Email	Validate input as an email address.
Entries	Relate entry elements.
Icon	Pick from a palette of icons from FontAwesome (opens new window).
Lightswitch	Choose an on or off value using a switch.
Link	Define a link to an internal or external resource.
Matrix	Create nested entries from a list of allowed entry types.
Money	Store a value in a specific currency.
Multi-Select	Choose one or more options via a tag-like Selectize (opens new window) input.
Number	Store a numeric value.
Plain-Text	Basic input for any kind of textual value.
Radio-Buttons	Choose one option from a predefined list. Equivalent to the Dropdown field.
Table	Store repeating rows of simple values.
Tags	Relate tag elements.
Time	Choose a time without a date.
Users	Relate user elements.