FAQly – Ultimate FAQ
v1.2.3by drakearthur · updated 1 month ago
FAQly – Ultimate FAQ Plugin: A plugin to manage FAQs and display them as an accordion using a shortcode.
- Rank
- #5,227
- Up6 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,650
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 29.3K
- 29,344 all-time
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
FAQly at a glance
FAQly is a WordPress plugin by drakearthur with 1K+ active installs, the #5,227 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 38 times, 40% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.2.3 came out on Oct 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “FAQ shortcode”. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats995 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | FAQly |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 48 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,646 · -10.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,646 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,645 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,645 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,647 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,653 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,657 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,658 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,661 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,659 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,662 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,656 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,654 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,832 |
Rank over time
#5,227 · down 27 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,227 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,233 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,235 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,226 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,239 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,226 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,212 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,196 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,177 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,177 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,188 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,202 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,203 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,200 |
Growth %
Average -0.82% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.36% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.72% |
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 #5203 → #5239
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.263%
- v1.133%
- v1.04.1%
Rating trend
3.8★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.3
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Apr 15, 2025
- Last updated
- Oct 5, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about FAQly
How many websites use FAQly?
FAQly 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 #5,227 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has FAQly been downloaded?
29,344 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 38 times. See download stats
When was FAQly last updated?
Version 1.2.3 came out on Oct 5, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is FAQly compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does FAQly have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for FAQly. See its security record
Is FAQly still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does FAQly have?
3.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to FAQly?
The plugins most like FAQly, by the tags they share, are Ultimate FAQ Accordion Plugin (30K+), Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block (9K+) and Easy Accordion Block (7K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.8
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 60%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 60%4–5★
- Mixed
- 20%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,650 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 3.8 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 29.3K |
| Author | drakearthur |
| First released | Apr 15, 2025 |
| Version | 1.2.3 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 5, 2026 |
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