Points loyalty system
Your users will have reason to join your website continuously, rewarding them with points, good to use for gifts, build rankings
Consider an alternative
Points loyalty system shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 6 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.4 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Points loyalty system stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| leaderboard | >100 |
| point | >100 |
| points | >100 |
| Rewards | >100 |
| score | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Points loyalty system
From the official readme · v1.1.4Description
Your users will have reason to join your website continuously, rewarding them with points, good to use for gifts, build rankings …
The framework allows an infinite of possibilities that you can make or suggest as improvements.
Enhanced functionality is available via official extensions for Points.
Features
Get / Lose points
You can get / lose points:
- When you register on the web.
- When you comment.
You are free to use the framework to generate points when you need it. Feedback is welcome!
Shortcodes
You have available these shortcodes:
[points_users_list] : Displays a list of users with their points.
[points_user_points] : Displays the points of the current user.
[points_user_points_details] : Displays a table with the user points detail.
Widgets
Show a list of users with their points with the “User Points” widget.
Feedback
Feedback is welcome!
If you need help, have problems, want to leave feedback or want to provide constructive criticism, please do so here at the Points plugin page.
Please try to solve problems there before you rate this plugin or say it doesn’t work. There goes a lot of work into providing you with free quality plugins! Please appreciate that and help with your feedback. Thanks!
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Installation
- Upload or extract the
pointsfolder to your site’s/wp-content/plugins/directory. You can also use the Add new option found in the Plugins menu in WordPress. - Enable the plugin from the Plugins menu in WordPress.
Changelog
Initial version.
1.1.4
- Added avatar option on leaderboard widget.
1.1.3
- Compatible with WordPress 5.4.1
- Improved admin forms.
1.1.2
- Compatible with WordPress 5.2.3
1.1.1
- Fixed issue with the shortcodes.
1.1.0
- Added LeaderBoard widget
- Added [points_user_points_details] shortcode.
- Added singular and plural ‘points’ label option.
1.0
- Initial version.
Screenshots
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FAQ
Points loyalty system: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 29, 2026
Is Points loyalty system free?
Yes. Points loyalty system is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Points loyalty system safe to use in 2026?
Points loyalty system shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Points loyalty system?
Points loyalty system is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,599 times since it launched in November 2016. It was downloaded 38 times in the last 30 days.
Does Points loyalty system work with WordPress 7.1?
Points loyalty system is officially tested up to WordPress 5.4.23, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Points loyalty system last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.4, was released on June 20, 2020 (6 years ago).
Who makes Points loyalty system?
Points loyalty system is developed and maintained by ablancodev.
What are the best alternatives to Points loyalty system?
The most popular alternatives to Points loyalty system are AffiliateWP – Leaderboard (1K+ installs), Leaderboarded (200+ installs) and Tournamatch (100+ installs).
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