Flexible FAQ
v0.2by Bage · updated 12 years ago
Flexible FAQ is a very simple plugin to add FAQs (Frequently asked questions) to your WordPress site using shortcodes.
- Rank
- #6,913
- Up1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,130
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10.9K
- 10,891 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Flexible FAQ at a glance
Flexible FAQ is a WordPress plugin by Bage with 1K+ active installs, the #6,913 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 40% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 0.2 came out on Sep 27, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.0.38. Among the 314 plugins tagged “faq”, it ranks #27. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats208 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Flexible FAQ |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,131 · -1.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,131 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,131 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,134 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,133 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,134 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,136 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,139 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,138 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,140 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,140 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,143 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,147 |
Rank over time
#6,913 · down 19 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,913 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,914 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,906 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,905 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,912 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,895 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,895 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,885 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,892 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,893 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,892 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,900 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,894 |
Growth %
Average -0.12% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.35% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.2100%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5
- Tested up to
- 4.0.38
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 16, 2014
- Last updated
- Sep 27, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Flexible FAQ
How many websites use Flexible FAQ?
Flexible 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 #6,913 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Flexible FAQ been downloaded?
10,891 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was Flexible FAQ last updated?
Version 0.2 came out on Sep 27, 2014 (12 years ago). See every release
Is Flexible FAQ compatible with the latest WordPress?
Flexible FAQ’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Flexible FAQ have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 0.2, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is Flexible FAQ still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Flexible FAQ have?
4.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Flexible FAQ?
The plugins most like Flexible FAQ, by the tags they share, are Easy Accordion (70K+), Ultimate FAQ Accordion Plugin (30K+) and Accordion FAQ (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 60%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 20%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,130 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 10.9K |
| Author | Bage |
| First released | Jul 16, 2014 |
| Version | 0.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 27, 2014 |
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