diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md
index 0d930e5f..7a292f40 100644
--- a/Readme.md
+++ b/Readme.md
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ const prettifyQuery = value => {
 }
 ```
 
-Additionally, `customPrettifiers` can be used to format the time and level
+Additionally, `customPrettifiers` can be used to format the `time`, `hostname`, `pid`, `name`, `caller` and `level`
 outputs:
 
 ```js
@@ -269,6 +269,12 @@ outputs:
     // on if the levelKey option is used or not.
     // By default this will be the same numerics as the Pino default:
     level: logLevel => `LEVEL: ${logLevel}`
+
+    // other prettifiers can be used for the other keys if needed, for example
+    hostname: hostname => colorGreen(hostname)
+    pid: pid => colorRed(hostname)
+    name: name => colorBlue(name)
+    caller: caller => colorCyan(caller)
   }
 }
 ```
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 36300097..bc12a6e9 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ function prettyFactory (options) {
     }
 
     const prettifiedLevel = prettifyLevel({ log, colorizer, levelKey, prettifier: customPrettifiers.level })
-    const prettifiedMetadata = prettifyMetadata({ log })
+    const prettifiedMetadata = prettifyMetadata({ log, prettifiers: customPrettifiers })
     const prettifiedTime = prettifyTime({ log, translateFormat: opts.translateTime, timestampKey, prettifier: customPrettifiers.time })
 
     let line = ''
diff --git a/lib/utils.js b/lib/utils.js
index a3a62629..b278c739 100644
--- a/lib/utils.js
+++ b/lib/utils.js
@@ -281,37 +281,44 @@ function prettifyMessage ({ log, messageFormat, messageKey = MESSAGE_KEY, colori
  * @param {object} input
  * @param {object} input.log The log that may or may not contain metadata to
  * be prettified.
+ * @param {object} input.prettifiers A set of functions used to prettify each
+ * key of the input log's metadata. The keys are the keys of the metadata (like
+ * `hostname`, `pid`, `name`, etc), and the values are functions which take the
+ * metadata value and return a string. Each key is optional.
  *
  * @returns {undefined|string} If no metadata is found then `undefined` is
  * returned. Otherwise, a string of prettified metadata is returned.
  */
-function prettifyMetadata ({ log }) {
+function prettifyMetadata ({ log, prettifiers = {} }) {
   let line = ''
 
   if (log.name || log.pid || log.hostname) {
     line += '('
 
     if (log.name) {
-      line += log.name
+      line += prettifiers.name ? prettifiers.name(log.name) : log.name
     }
 
-    if (log.name && log.pid) {
-      line += '/' + log.pid
-    } else if (log.pid) {
-      line += log.pid
+    if (log.pid) {
+      const prettyPid = prettifiers.pid ? prettifiers.pid(log.pid) : log.pid
+      if (log.name && log.pid) {
+        line += '/' + prettyPid
+      } else {
+        line += prettyPid
+      }
     }
 
     if (log.hostname) {
       // If `pid` and `name` were in the ignore keys list then we don't need
       // the leading space.
-      line += `${line === '(' ? 'on' : ' on'} ${log.hostname}`
+      line += `${line === '(' ? 'on' : ' on'} ${prettifiers.hostname ? prettifiers.hostname(log.hostname) : log.hostname}`
     }
 
     line += ')'
   }
 
   if (log.caller) {
-    line += `${line === '' ? '' : ' '}<${log.caller}>`
+    line += `${line === '' ? '' : ' '}<${prettifiers.caller ? prettifiers.caller(log.caller) : log.caller}>`
   }
 
   if (line === '') {
diff --git a/test/basic.test.js b/test/basic.test.js
index 8a196aec..01c91464 100644
--- a/test/basic.test.js
+++ b/test/basic.test.js
@@ -170,6 +170,46 @@ test('basic prettifier tests', (t) => {
     log.info({ msg: 'foo', bar: 'warn' })
   })
 
+  t.test('can use a customPrettifier on name output', (t) => {
+    t.plan(1)
+    const customPrettifiers = {
+      name: (hostname) => `NAME: ${hostname}`
+    }
+    const pretty = prettyFactory({ customPrettifiers })
+    const log = pino({}, new Writable({
+      write (chunk, enc, cb) {
+        const formatted = pretty(chunk.toString())
+        t.equal(
+          formatted,
+          `[${epoch}] INFO (NAME: logger/${pid} on ${hostname}): foo\n`
+        )
+        cb()
+      }
+    }))
+    const child = log.child({ name: 'logger' })
+    child.info({ msg: 'foo' })
+  })
+
+  t.test('can use a customPrettifier on hostname and pid output', (t) => {
+    t.plan(1)
+    const customPrettifiers = {
+      hostname: (hostname) => `HOSTNAME: ${hostname}`,
+      pid: (pid) => `PID: ${pid}`
+    }
+    const pretty = prettyFactory({ customPrettifiers })
+    const log = pino({}, new Writable({
+      write (chunk, enc, cb) {
+        const formatted = pretty(chunk.toString())
+        t.equal(
+          formatted,
+          `[${epoch}] INFO (PID: ${pid} on HOSTNAME: ${hostname}): foo\n`
+        )
+        cb()
+      }
+    }))
+    log.info({ msg: 'foo' })
+  })
+
   t.test('can use a customPrettifier on default time output', (t) => {
     t.plan(1)
     const customPrettifiers = {
@@ -189,6 +229,25 @@ test('basic prettifier tests', (t) => {
     log.info('foo')
   })
 
+  t.test('can use a customPrettifier on the caller', (t) => {
+    t.plan(1)
+    const customPrettifiers = {
+      caller: (caller) => `CALLER: ${caller}`
+    }
+    const pretty = prettyFactory({ customPrettifiers })
+    const log = pino({}, new Writable({
+      write (chunk, enc, cb) {
+        const formatted = pretty(chunk.toString())
+        t.equal(
+          formatted,
+          `[${epoch}] INFO (${pid} on ${hostname}) <CALLER: test.js:10>: foo\n`
+        )
+        cb()
+      }
+    }))
+    log.info({ msg: 'foo', caller: 'test.js:10' })
+  })
+
   t.test('can use a customPrettifier on translateTime-time output', (t) => {
     t.plan(1)
     const customPrettifiers = {