Best guide plugins for WordPress
The most popular guide plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Navu leads with 20+ active installs, ahead of SelfAssemblySites WP Video User Guide (10+) and Instruct (10+). All 16 plugins tagged “guide” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 guide plugins
- 1.
NavuThe most installed guide plugin, with 20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
- 2.SelfAssemblySites WP Video User Guide
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 3.Instruct
10+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.
- 4.
DmiMag FAQs10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.
Project Guide10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 6.
The Guide BlockFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 7.
QuickDocsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
- 8.
Manual DogFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 9.
Opal Size Charts for WooCommerceFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 10.Page Guide Popup
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
All 16 plugins tagged “guide”

Navu
Up in the last 7 days:357#27,202by hivepoint5 months ago
Navu makes it simple to add a powerful AI Chatbot to your business website. This plugin works in conjunction with your Navu subscription.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SelfAssemblySites WP Video User Guide
#37,759by WebsiteDoctor10 years ago
Embeds a WordPress video user guide right into your WordPress Dashboard.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Instruct
#41,146by barteled12 years ago
Easily build step-by-step tutorials with images from the media gallery.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 2.5(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day

DmiMag FAQs
Up in the last 7 days:4,344#42,255by dmimag2 months ago
DmiMag FAQs - is a lightweight WordPress FAQ Plugin
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Project Guide
Down in the last 7 days:6,190#47,497by Oneside10 years ago
Create an awesome project documentation in the WordPress admin area.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

The Guide Block
Up in the last 7 days:12,504#56,882by Bunty2 months ago
Build step-by-step guides in WordPress—perfect for tutorials, checklists, and workflows.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

QuickDocs
#62,071by WRD Studio3 years ago
Quickly create modern, functional documentation without making a new site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Manual Dog
#65,393by Goji Kawai2 months ago
A WordPress plugin to create and manage manuals that are only visible to authorized users within the admin area.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Opal Size Charts for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:2,674#71,133by wpopal11 months ago
Easily create, customize, and display product size charts in WooCommerce to enhance the shopping experience and reduce returns.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Page Guide Popup
Down in the last 7 days:18,091#74,194by shapengu1 year ago
Interactive popup guide to help visitors navigate through your website's subpages with custom descriptions and summaries.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day