# Custom User fields on Usercard

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-on-usercard/22662
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** user-card
**Created:** [November 29, 2014, 7:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-on-usercard/22662 "2014-11-29T19:26:04Z")
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### Author: ![Mittineague](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mittineague/32/114259_2.png) [@Mittineague](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mittineague)
#### Post date: [July 13, 2015, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-fields-on-usercard/22662/5 "2015-07-13T22:47:41Z")

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> [@michaeld](#):
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> As far as I can see it’s very hard to extend the user card.

The User Card now has a plugin-outlet “user-card-metadata”

> [@Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 2 - Connect to a plugin outlet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-creating-discourse-plugins-part-2-plugin-outlets/31001):
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> Previous tutorial: [Developing Discourse Plugins - Part 1 - Create a basic plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/developing-discourse-plugins-part-1-create-a-basic-plugin/30515)Getting Started: Templates Discourse’s client application is written using the Ember.js Javascript framework. Ember uses [Templates](https://guides.emberjs.com/release/components/) to generate HTML. There’s a great introduction to the templating language at that link, so definitely read it thoroughly. The Problem: Adding elements to the Discourse User Interface Many plugins need to add and extend the Discourse web interface. We provide a mechanism to do this cal…

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