WordPress FAQ Plugin: Ultimate FAQ Solution
Using the WordPress FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) plugin you can create an unlimited amount of questions and assign them to categories and lists. It’s a quick and easy FAQ solution that saves you time and improves user experience.
Displaying FAQsOur informative FAQ database provides users with easy access to frequently asked questions.The questions in the FAQ section can be then accessed in several ways:
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FAQ Category Page with Search Box |
Floating FAQ Search WidgetYou can add a floating FAQs search widget to specific pages on your site which can display the available frequently asked questions for a specific keyword. The order or results are determined by votes and relevance |
Floating Search Widget Showing Search Results |
Our customizable FAQ content plugin also supports voting (thumb up or down) on FAQs questions and shows the results in both the search results and the faq page.
Accordion DisplayDisplay only one answer at a time, saving space and improving user experience. Customize icon file and size. All other visual aspects can be easily changed with CSS. |
FAQ With Accordion Display |
WordPress FAQ Plugin Use Case Examples
- Help Center – A perfect frequently asked questions platform for categorizing product knowledge.
- Product FAQ – Answer the most common user questions in advance, and make the job easier for your customer support.
- Knowledge Base – Allow users to submit to your knowledge hub, edit and approve their submissions. Increase engagement, reward users…
WordPress FAQ Plugin Related Use Cases
- How to Prepare a Comprehensive FAQ Database (+ Shortcodes)
- How to Let Users Suggest Questions and Add Them to Your FAQ Knowledge Base
Using the Fancy FAQ Plugin for WordPress
- Fancy FAQ Knowledgebase – This fancy FAQ plugin supports your product site with multiple frequently asked questions directories.
- Customizable FAQ Widget – Offer your users a floating FAQ search widget which can appear on selected post or pages while adjusting the widget look and feel according to your needs.
- Ultimate FAQs Searching – This responsive faq plugin supports AJAX FAQ search with autocomplete to help your visitors find exactly what they want.
- Multiple Lists Support – This ultimate FAQ plugin lets you build a (WP FAQ) WordPress FAQ knowledge base to support your service or product. You can create multiple lists each containing categories with questions and answers. You can also create unlimited FAQs page with multiple FAQ items on the multiple faq pages.
- Advanced Shortcodes System – This easy FAQ plugin provides an efficient way to support your users with a Customizable FAQ (frequently asked questions) by showing the content inside any post or page or in the sidebar widget and adjusting the look and feel according to your needs. You can show a single FAQ or dropdown FAQs on a single page. Shortcodes FAQ attributes can also be mixed as shown in the User Guide.
- FAQ tags – This simple FAQ plugin lets you create FAQ tags to make it easier for FAQs search for the users.
- FAQ Vote – Users can vote up or down to the FAQ answer.
- User-Submitted FAQs – Provide your users FAQ support. FAQ User Submission add-on allows anonymous users to submit question to the FAQ knowledge base through the FAQ form. Admin can moderate questions, answer and post them.
- FAQ Post and Categories – Create a unique post per each frequently asked question and answer and assign it to the relevant category.
- FAQ Search Block – Search FAQ block allows users to search their topic easily.
Knowledge Base Plugin Additional Resources
- Demo site for the CM FAQ Plugins
- CreativeMinds WordPress Video Tutorials<
- The 10 Best FAQ WordPress Plugins
Related Blog Resources
FAQ Plugin Related Products
FAQ Plugin Frequently Asked Questions
Please check the user guide to learn more about this plugin.
Can I place the FAQ index using a shortcode?
Yes. The plugin supports a shortcode to embed the FAQ main index page on any post or page. The shortcode is simple and once used shows all selected categories in the plugin settings
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Yes. You can select the color and also the labels which appear on the FAQ search widget
Can I remove the search widget from specific pages?
Yes. On each page or post, you will find a metabox allowing you to remove the search widget from this specific page or post. In the plugin setting, you can also define which custom post types will not show the widget
How many categories can I have?
There is no limit to the number of categories or questions to place in the plugin database. You can define in the plugin setting which categories to show on the homepage
Is the order of categories fixed or can it be modified?
Categories can be rearranged at any time from the plugin settings in the WordPress dashboard. For instructions on how to do this see this documentation article.
Is this plugin mobile responsible?
Yes, it is. No need to worry about what your mobile FAQs or accordion might look like.
Is the Appearance of FAQ sections dependent on the theme, set by the plugin or can I change it?
The FAQ appearance comes with a standard appearance. This, however, can be modified to suit the needs of your site. This happens in the Appearance section of the Plugin settings on the WordPress dashboard. To learn more about this see the documentation article. documentation article.
WordPress FAQ Plugin Demo
 | Index Page – You can select which categories to highlight on the index page.Go to Live Demo |
 | Single Category Page – You can view all questions related to the single categoryGo to Live Demo |
 | Single Question – You can view the full information about a single question including images and votingGo to Live Demo |
 | Search Results Page – You can find all related questions to a search query from different categories |
EXAMPLES OF SITES USING THE FAQ PLUGIN
FAQ Manager Plugin Image Gallery
Front-end Gallery
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- FAQ Index Page
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- Single FAQ Category Page
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- Single FAQ Question Page
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- Search related questions- Result page
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- FAQ Plugin Search Box
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- FAQ Plugin Search Widget
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- Submission Form
Back-end Gallery
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- FAQ Questions
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- Add New Question-Visual
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- Add New Question-Text
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- Custom Fields
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- Discussion & Post Ratings
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- FAQ List
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- Categories
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- Plugin Options
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- Plugin Labels
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- Search Widget
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- Voting
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- Appearance
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- Question Content
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- Shortcodes
FAQ Additional Add-ons and Modules
The following is a list of additional modules and addons which can be installed together with the FAQ plugin and provide additional functionality
FAQ Plugin Related Products
FAQ Plugin Release Notes
Version 1.7.3 10th June 2021
- Fixed Answer word limit option
- Fixed Bug with Excerpt
- Fixed: Bug with Include category slug in question URL
- Updated: License Package
Version 1.7.2 7th Feb 2021
- Resolved notice errors
Version 1.7.1 8th Jan 2021
- Bugfix related to html formatting
Version 1.7.0 13th Dec 2020
- Updated: shortcode attribute ‘orderby’ with ‘menu_order’ option
Version 1.6.9 3rd Oct 2020
- Added: Gutenberg support
Version 1.6.8 1st Sep 2020
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Added: ‘searchbar’ attribute to shortcodes
Version 1.6.7 24th August 2020
- Fixed faq main page question lists issues
Version 1.6.6 23rd July 2020
- Fixed faq category masonry layout issues
Version 1.6.5 20th May 2020
- Added the option to import & export the questions
- Updated the licensing package
Version 1.6.4 7th Apr 2020
- Added: option “Show tags cloud” in FAQ frontend page
- Added: masonry style of categories show in frontpage
- Added: option “Show search bar” in FAQ pages
Version 1.6.3 24th Mar 2020
- Fixed: JSON-LD schema content issue
Version 1.6.2 19th Mar 2020
- Fixed: autoloader issues
Version 1.6.1 17th Mar 2020
- Fixed: use namespace issue
- Added: show answer excerpt option in QA-list view mode
- Added: “Preserve HTML-tags” option in answer content
Version 1.6.0 12th Mar 2020
- DB queries optimized, options operations improved
Version 1.5.0 31st Jan 2020
- Added: Google “FAQPage” markup in JSON-LD format for question and question-list pages
Version 1.4.4 9th Oct 2019
- Fixed minor issues
Version 1.4.3 6th Oct 2019
- Added support for common taxonomy name in url of FAQ question
Version 1.4.2 6th July 2019
- Added feature “Accordion appearance”
- Minor css and mark-up fixes
Version 1.4.1 16th June 2019
- Translated “Search results” text in search results page
Version 1.4.0 2nd May 2019
- Added new addon info
- Updated package 1.8.9
Version 1.3.9 7th Apr 2019
- Added frontend template override support with child theme
- Updated package 1.8.8
Version 1.3.8 17th Mar 2019
- Bugfix in statistics report
- Updated package 1.8.6
Version 1.3.7 25th Sep 2018
- Small fixes in the_title filter
Version 1.3.5 16th July 2018
- Bugfix: Remove some warnings
Version 1.3.4 10th June 2018
- Added GDPR Support
Version 1.3.3 11th Apr 2018
- Added frontend template override feature
Version 1.3.2 25th May 2017
- Updated licensing dashboard
Version 1.3.1 4th May 2017
- Possibility to display full answer content in lists
Version 1.3.0 28th April 2017
- New questions order options
- Added cm_faq_all shortcode attributes
- Added category sidebar widget
Version 1.2.2 25th April 2017
- Bug fix with license
Version 1.2.1 22nd April 2017
- Bug fix
Version 1.2.0 20th April 2017
- Added plugin statistics
- Added option to append meta noindex to page head for categories and faq tags
Version 1.1.3 23rd March 2017
- Added shortcode (with categories filter and ordering options) to display list of all questions
Version 1.1.2 27th Jan 2017
- Fixed big with categories
Version 1.1.1 24th November 2016
- Fixed saving categories and lists order
Version 1.1.0 12th September 2016
- Added support for multiple lists
Version 1.0.16 28th July 2016
- Fix a bug
- Update license package
Version 1.0.15 15th July 2016
- Fix a bug related showing faq on homepage
Version 1.0.14 1st July 2016
- Version also changed in licensing config),
- Added admin option,
- Updated changelog
Version 1.0.13 2nd June 2016
- Fixed the bug with not being displayed
- Fixed the typo in one of the variables
Version 1.0.12 24th May 2016
- Updated licensing dashboard
Version 1.0.11 20th April 2016
- Fixed another bug related to directory
- Added option to order directories using drag and drop
Version 1.0.10 19th April 2016
- FIxed a bug in category listing
Version 1.0.9 20th March 2016
- Unknown category with unassigned questions
- Fixed breadcrumb assigned category
- Default answer word limit set to 200 words
- Updated licensing api support.
Version 1.0.7 25th Feb 2016
- Added automatic updates from plugin dashboard
- Replaced plugin admin interface including license activation and userguide
Version 1.0.6 23rd Feb 2016
- Fixed bug with undefined function call
Version 1.0.5 8th Feb 2016
- Added metabox in each post to force or remove faq widget from showing on this page
Version 1.0.4 01st Feb 2016
- Fixed bugs with license activation
Version 1.0.3 28th Jan 2016
- Fixed bugs
- Replaced licensing system
Version 1.0.1 9th Dec 2015
- Fixed admin menu active item highlight bug
- Escaped attributes (security issue)