Question answer
Question answer, ajax, bootstrap, gravatar avatar plugin with email notification. It looks like a chat. Add shortcode [mideal-faq-form] on your page to set the form question. Add shortcode [mideal-faq] on your page to…
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Question answer shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 7 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.9 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Question answer stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| answer | >100 |
| faq | >100 |
| question | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 4 reviews
About Question answer
From the official readme · v1.2.3Description
Question answer, ajax, bootstrap, gravatar avatar plugin with email notification. It looks like a chat. Add shortcode [mideal-faq-form] on your page to set the form question. Add shortcode [mideal-faq] on your page to implement the question list.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/question-answer-faqdirectory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
- Use the Question -> ‘Setting’ screen to configure the plugin
- Use shorcode [mideal-faq-form] on a page for add form.
- Use shorcode [mideal-faq] on a page for add list Question and answer.
Changelog
Added the ability to answer questions via ajax Added the ability to edit answer via ajax
1.0
First version
1.1
- Added ability to send a copy of the letter
- 2 avatar size
- Added Google reCaptcha 2.0
- Select the name of answer
- Select avatars answer
1.1.1
Fixed vulnerability
1.2
- Select color for button
- Select color for answer and question background
- Change place for page plugin settings
1.2.1
- Fix ajax issue
- Fix links
- Fix translation
- Select color of pagination.
- Button size
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FAQ
Question answer: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
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Is Question answer free?
Yes. Question answer is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Question answer safe to use in 2026?
Question answer shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Question answer?
Question answer is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,802 times since it launched in December 2016. It was downloaded 112 times in the last 30 days.
Does Question answer work with WordPress 7.1?
Question answer is officially tested up to WordPress 4.9.33, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Question answer last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.3, was released on October 13, 2018 (8 years ago).
Who makes Question answer?
Question answer is developed and maintained by mideal.
What are the best alternatives to Question answer?
The most popular alternatives to Question answer are Yes/No Chart (2K+ installs), FAQ Block (500+ installs) and Login Dongle (40+ installs).
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