Best collapse plugins for WordPress
The most popular collapse plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Accordion FAQ leads with 30K+ active installs, ahead of Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand (10K+) and BBSpoiler (4K+). All 24 plugins tagged “collapse” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 collapse plugins
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Accordion FAQThe most installed collapse plugin, with 30K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 676 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
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Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 20 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
- 3.
BBSpoiler4K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 29 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.
Collapsing Archives3K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 21 reviews, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 5.Expand + Collapse Funk
800+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 16 reviews, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.
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ACF Fold Flexible Content300+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 7.Collapsible Archive Widget
200+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 17 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.7.1.
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ACF Admin Flexible Content Collapse200+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 9.ACF Repeater Editor Accordion
100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
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Truncate Comments70+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 6 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 24 plugins tagged “collapse”

Accordion FAQ
Up in the last 7 days:2#959by wpshopmart1 year ago
Accordion And Collapse is the most easiest drag & drop accordion builder for WordPress. You can add multiple accordion and collapse with this.
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 4.6(676)
- Downloads
- 92/day

Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand
Down in the last 7 days:7#1,947by buntegiraffe3 years ago
Save space on your pages, posts, sidebars. Hide the content before user clicks to see it. Collapse long lists, create FAQs & more.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.6(20)
- Downloads
- 28/day

BBSpoiler
Down in the last 7 days:7#3,582by Flector1 year ago
This plugin allows you to hide text under the tags [spoiler]your text[/spoiler].
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.7(29)
- Downloads
- 18/day

Collapsing Archives
Up in the last 7 days:15#3,993by robfelty8 months ago
This plugin uses Javascript to dynamically expand or collapse the set of months for each year and posts for each month in the archive listing of your …
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.1(21)
- Downloads
- 33/day
Expand + Collapse Funk
Down in the last 7 days:8#7,551by Evan Herman12 years ago
Easily add expand and collapse functionality to any WordPress theme. No coding skills required! Beautifully simple UI. Save space with this plugin for …
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 4.6(16)
- Downloads
- 22/day

ACF Fold Flexible Content
Down in the last 7 days:8#10,346by urre10 years ago
A simple plugin for enhancing the ACF Flexible Content Field. Collapsed flexible content panels with helping icons.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.8(4)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Collapsible Archive Widget
Up in the last 7 days:1#12,081by Ady Romantika17 years ago
This simple plugin is a widget that displays a collapsible archives list in your widgetized sidebar by utilizing JavaScript.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

ACF Admin Flexible Content Collapse
Up in the last 7 days:82#12,281by dreihochzwo1 year ago
Collapse and expand the layout settings in ACF field editor for a better overview and easier sorting of the layouts or moving fields between layouts.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 7/day
ACF Repeater Editor Accordion
Up in the last 7 days:5#14,447by jeremywar11 years ago
Use with ACF repeater plugin for easier page editing. This plugin adds an accordion feature to the page edit view.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Truncate Comments
Down in the last 7 days:169#18,142by Flector1 year ago
The plugin uses Javascript to hide long comments (Amazon-style comments).
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 4.8(6)
- Downloads
- 4/day
Master Paper Collapse Toggle
Up in the last 7 days:184#20,094by Luis Rock10 years ago
Allows you to create toggles in format of collapsible paper cards, inspired by Google Material Design.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Collapse It
Down in the last 7 days:47#21,102by Filippo Maniero1 year ago
A Gutenberg block to collapse/expand content with fade effect, customizable height, and auto-hide when empty.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 7/day

Expandable FAQ
Up in the last 7 days:158#21,743by KestutisIT7 years ago
It’s a MIT-licensed (can be used in premium themes), high quality, native and responsive WordPress plugin to create and view expandable F.A.Q.'s
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 3/day

XG Accordion
Up in the last 7 days:153#26,549by xgenious8 years ago
XG Accordion is a modern Plugin. It's have 05 styles with huge option. You can use this to make easily Accordion on your website easily.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Auto Collapse for Flexible Fields
#27,388by Netgenerator GmbH Webdesign Berlin1 year ago
A simple plugin to automatically collapse all Flexible Content fields on page load for a cleaner admin interface.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Bullet List
Up in the last 7 days:56#27,985by jayghosh9 years ago
Bullet List is the most easiest builder Plugin. Create multiple design with this.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

AddonCraft Read More Show Less
Up in the last 7 days:1,291#29,416by AddonsCraft1 month ago
Add a Read More / Show Less button to long posts, pages and text. Collapse content with a fade effect, auto-apply, shortcode or CSS class.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day

Accord Blocks
Down in the last 7 days:249#31,465by Md Abul Bashar12 days ago
Create beautiful and SEO-friendly accordions and FAQs with Gutenberg blocks. Build engaging content sections and knowledge bases easily.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

Show Hide Accordion by MediaArt
#39,819by MediaArt1 month ago
Create collapse/expand sections and accordions via shortcodes, with compatibility for Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand bg_collapse markup.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 3/day

Collapsi for the Block Editor
#56,689by DevMoaz5 months ago
Editor-only collapse/expand toggle for every Gutenberg block. Tame long posts and templates without losing your place.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Wareko Header Auto Accordion
Up in the last 7 days:5,404#61,898by wareko3 months ago
Automatically converts WordPress headings into accordion-style collapsible sections.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Wareko Header Auto Accordion Admin
Up in the last 7 days:6,785#62,131by wareko3 months ago
Automatically adds accordion-like behavior to H2 and H3 headings in the WordPress Classic Editor.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

collexpander
Down in the last 7 days:8,632#73,024by Liaison1 year ago
The Collexpander WordPress plugin allows you to hide or show selected text content dynamically with a toggle button.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day