WP DS FAQ Plus
WP DS FAQ Plus is the plugin which was improved based on WP DS FAQ 1.3.3.
5(1 reviews)
·30 active installs·Updated 4 weeks agoAs of April 2026, WP DS FAQ Plus is a WordPress faq plugin with 30 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 16K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 8.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: VK Blocks.
5/51 reviews
30active installs
16K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012
Overview
WP DS FAQ Plus is the plugin which was improved based on WP DS FAQ 1.3.3. This plugin includes the fixed some issues (Quotation and Security, such as SQL Injection and CSRF. ) , Japanese translation, improvement of interface, and SSL Admin setting.
2.0.0
Major refactoring and modernization of the plugin.
Security Improvements
* SQL queries rewritten using $wpdb->prepare(), $wpdb->insert(), $wpdb->update()
* Nonce verification added for admin and AJAX actions
* Sanitization added for user input
WordPress Compatibility
* Replaced deprecated date() usage with wp_date()
* Implemented WordPress timezone handling
Database Handling
* Introduced dbDelta() for automatic table creation and schema updates
Architecture Improvements
* ajax.php removed
* Bootstrap loader separated from main i…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 6.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 8.0+ required |
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Changelog
2.0.0
Major refactoring and modernization of the plugin.
Security Improvements
* SQL queries rewritten using $wpdb->prepare(), $wpdb->insert(), $wpdb->update()
* Nonce verification added for admin and AJAX actions
* Sanitization added for user input
* Removed direct SQL execution patterns where possible
WordPress Compatibility
* Replaced deprecated date() usage with wp_date()
* Implemented WordPress timezone handling
* Improved compatibility with both timezone_string and gmt_offset settings
Database Handling
* Introduced dbDelta() for automatic table creation and schema updates
* Improved installation reliability and compatibility with future WordPress updates
Architecture Improvements
* ajax.php removed and functionality integrated into main plugin
* Plugin bootstrap separated from core implementation
* wp-ds-faq.php now acts as minimal bootstrap loader
* Main implementation moved to wp-ds-faq-plus.php
Plugin Check
* Plugin Check validation completed
* All errors resolved
* Only “trademarked_term” warning remains (see below)
Backward Compatibility
* Existing database structure preserved
* Existing timestamps preserved
* Existing installations continue to work without migration
Contributors
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