Awesome FAQ – answer questions before customers ask
v2.5.3by bPlugins · updated 4 days ago
Build responsive FAQ sections with accordion themes, FAQ schema for SEO rich results, Gutenberg block and shortcode support – no coding needed.
- Rank
- #6,285
- Down19 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,330
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16.3K
- 16,313 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Awesome FAQ at a glance
Awesome FAQ is a WordPress plugin by bPlugins with 1K+ active installs, the #6,285 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 50 times, 16% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.5.3 came out on Nov 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “responsive faq”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2.1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Awesome FAQ |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 46 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 39 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 52 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 127 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 48 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 93 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 133 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 325 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 46 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,326 · -3.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,326 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,334 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,336 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,343 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,343 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,336 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,328 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,321 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,328 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,327 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,316 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,309 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,373 |
Rank over time
#6,285 · up 51 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,285 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,266 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,258 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,257 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,266 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,267 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,287 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,296 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,307 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,278 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,316 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,327 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,342 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,336 |
Growth %
Average -0.27% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.60% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.52% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.60% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.53% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.53% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.84% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.54% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.66% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6342 → #6266Downloads -26%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.547%
- v2.314%
- v2.414%
- v2.014%
- Other11%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.5.3
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 2, 2017
- Last updated
- Nov 5, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Awesome FAQ
How many websites use Awesome FAQ?
Awesome FAQ is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,285 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Awesome FAQ been downloaded?
16,313 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 50 times. See download stats
When was Awesome FAQ last updated?
Version 2.5.3 came out on Nov 5, 2026 (4 days ago). See every release
Is Awesome FAQ compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Awesome FAQ have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Awesome FAQ up to date. See its security record
Is Awesome FAQ still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Awesome FAQ have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Awesome FAQ?
The plugins most like Awesome FAQ, by the tags they share, are Ultimate FAQ Accordion Plugin (30K+), Lightweight Accordion (10K+) and Accordion Blocks (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,330 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 16.3K |
| Author | bPlugins |
| First released | May 2, 2017 |
| Version | 2.5.3 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 5, 2026 |
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