AnsPress – Question and answer vs WP-FAQ (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

AnsPress – Question and answer

3.9(100)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago

View AnsPress – Question and answer

WP-FAQ

5(1)

40 active installs

Free

Updated 13 years ago

View WP-FAQ

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP-FAQ has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while AnsPress – Question and answer leads in active installations (3.0K+ vs 40). Both are free WordPress plugins. AnsPress – Question and answer has accumulated 265K+ total downloads while WP-FAQ has 5.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Metric	AnsPress – Question and answer		WP-FAQ
Rating	3.9/5	►	5/5
Total Reviews	100	◄	1
Active Installs	3.0K+	◄	40
Total Downloads	265K+	◄	5.9K+
Support Resolution	N/A		N/A
Last Updated	1 year ago	◄	13 years ago
First Released	2014		2012
Age	12 years		14 years
WP Requires	4.7+		3.3+
PHP Requires	8.0+		false+
Business Model	Free		Free
Latest Version	4.4.4		1.01

Rating

3.9/5AnsPress – Question and answer

►

WP-FAQ5/5

Total Reviews

100AnsPress – Question and answer

◄

WP-FAQ1

Active Installs

3.0K+AnsPress – Question and answer

◄

WP-FAQ40

Total Downloads

265K+AnsPress – Question and answer

◄

WP-FAQ5.9K+

Support Resolution

N/AAnsPress – Question and answer

WP-FAQN/A

Last Updated

1 year agoAnsPress – Question and answer

◄

WP-FAQ13 years ago

First Released

2014AnsPress – Question and answer

WP-FAQ2012

Age

12 yearsAnsPress – Question and answer

WP-FAQ14 years

WP Requires

4.7+AnsPress – Question and answer

WP-FAQ3.3+

PHP Requires

8.0+AnsPress – Question and answer

WP-FAQfalse+

Business Model

FreeAnsPress – Question and answer

WP-FAQFree

Latest Version

4.4.4AnsPress – Question and answer

WP-FAQ1.01

Rating Breakdown

AnsPress – Question and answer

3.9/5(100 reviews)

69%

22%

WP-FAQ

5/5(1 reviews)

100%

Download Trends

Recent Reviews

AnsPress – Question and answer Reviews

by Vladimir Bender

The CPT slug “question” is bad coding style.

The CPT slug “question” is bad coding style.A unique name had to be created.

by sorenjensen

Lost my patience with this plugin

This plugin is dead in the water I recommend find another solution before wasting your time and money trying to make it in to a useful feature for your website.The look out of the box is as presentabl

by davidjosue11

Easy to use and customize

This Q&A plugin is very easy to setup and start using quickly. I like that it has a simple design that’s fast and optimized. The developer tools make it really easy to customize the look and feel to m

WP-FAQ Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AnsPress – Question and answer or WP-FAQ more popular?

AnsPress – Question and answer has 3.0K+ active installations while WP-FAQ has 40. AnsPress – Question and answer is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.

Which has better ratings — AnsPress – Question and answer or WP-FAQ?

AnsPress – Question and answer has a 3.9/5 rating from 100 reviews, while WP-FAQ has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.

Are AnsPress – Question and answer and WP-FAQ free?

AnsPress – Question and answer is free and WP-FAQ is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which plugin has better support — AnsPress – Question and answer or WP-FAQ?

Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.

Which plugin is updated more frequently?

AnsPress – Question and answer was last updated 1 year ago and WP-FAQ was last updated 13 years ago.

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