RB Simple FAQs
v1.1.0by redballoondesignltd · updated 9 years ago
A simple, lightweight plugin for managing and displaying frequently asked questions using a custom post type.
- Rank
- #34,155
- Down741 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.6K
- 1,588 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
RB Simple FAQs at a glance
RB Simple FAQs is a WordPress plugin by redballoondesignltd with 10+ active installs, the #34,155 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Jun 22, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 10 plugins tagged “questions and answers”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats31 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | RB Simple FAQs |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · -11.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#34,155 · up 326 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #34,155 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #33,414 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #33,721 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #34,174 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #34,546 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #34,621 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #33,587 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #34,580 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #33,236 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #34,481 |
Growth %
Average -1.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +6.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +6.67% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.77% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.3
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 22, 2017
- Last updated
- Jun 22, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about RB Simple FAQs
How many websites use RB Simple FAQs?
RB Simple FAQs is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #34,155 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has RB Simple FAQs been downloaded?
1,588 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was RB Simple FAQs last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Jun 22, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is RB Simple FAQs compatible with the latest WordPress?
RB Simple FAQs’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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.
Is RB Simple FAQs still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does RB Simple FAQs have?
No one has reviewed RB Simple FAQs on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to RB Simple FAQs?
The plugins most like RB Simple FAQs, by the tags they share, are Quick and Easy FAQs (10K+), Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block (9K+) and WPC Product FAQs for WooCommerce (1K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.6K |
| Author | redballoondesignltd |
| First released | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 22, 2017 |
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