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Best expandable plugins for WordPress

The most popular expandable plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Expandable Row for Beaver Builder leads with 900+ active installs, ahead of Ultimate WooCommerce Expandable Categories (200+) and Expandable Menus (100+). All 6 plugins tagged “expandable” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 6 expandable plugins

  1. 1.
    Expandable Row for Beaver Builder

    The most installed expandable plugin, with 900+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.

  2. 2.
    Ultimate WooCommerce Expandable Categories

    200+ active installs. Rated 2.7 from 9 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.

  3. 3.
    Expandable Menus

    100+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 12 reviews, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.

  4. 4.
    Expandable FAQ

    40+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.

  5. 5.
    Xpand Image Gallery

    30+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.

  6. 6.
    Grider Portfolio

    10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.

All 6 plugins tagged “expandable”