Best discussions plugins for WordPress
The most popular discussions plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Product Questions & Answers for WooCommerce leads with 400+ active installs, ahead of Wiscus (fewer than 10) and GravityOps Forum (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “discussions” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 discussions plugins
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Product Questions & Answers for WooCommerceThe most installed discussions plugin, with 400+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 6 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 2.
WiscusFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 3.GravityOps Forum
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “discussions”

Product Questions & Answers for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:3#9,740by expresstechsoftware1 year ago
Allows the customers to ask questions about products and admin to answer/moderate them.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.8(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Wiscus
Down in the last 7 days:5,077#54,348by zakarialaoui106 months ago
Bring GitHub Discussions to WordPress using Giscus.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
GravityOps Forum
Down in the last 7 days:2,045#72,678by BrightLeaf Digital11 days ago
Turn Gravity Forms entries into a functional forum.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day