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Actively maintained Tested up to 7.0.7

Smart Accordion

Smart Accordion is an stylish and customizable tool to shape and display on your website a list of the most frequent customer questions with answers.

Active installs10+10+ tier
Downloads · 30d73▲ +30.4% vs prev. 30d
Rating—0 reviews
Health score57/100Fair
All-time downloads3.9KSince May 2018
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 4.0PHP any
Downloads · 7d17▲ +30.8% week over week
Our verdict

Use with caution

Smart Accordion works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 57/100 on our health check.

  • Small user base (10+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

61218Jul 9Aug 22Oct 6
Yesterday3
Daily average (1y)2
Peak day24Jul 20, 2026
Last 12 months837

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Smart Accordion stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
Accordion >100 1,422 Best Accordion plugins →
accordion plugin #99 1,417 Best accordion plugin plugins →
faq >100 6,085 Best faq plugins →
question >100 10,000 Best question plugins →
Responsive accordions >100 714 Best Responsive accordions plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.8100.0%

About Smart Accordion

From the official readme · v2.0.1

Description

Smart Accordion is an stylish and customizable tool to shape and display on your website a list of the most frequent customer questions with answers.

Plugin Features

  • Modern & Creative Design
  • Clean Code.
  • Seo Friendly.
  • Responsive Layouts.
  • List & Accordion Styles.
  • Unlimited Accordion Anywhere.
  • Super Easy Accordion Option Page.
  • Display Accordion By Single or Multiple category.
  • Choose Accordion Multiple Categories.
  • Accordion Order By (Publish Date, Order, Random).
  • Accordion Order (Descending & Ascending).
  • Accordion Title Font Size.
  • Accordion Title Font Color.
  • Accordion Title Text Transform.
  • Accordion Title Font Style(Normal/Italic).
  • Accordion Title Alignment(left, center, right).
  • Accordion Title Background Color.
  • Accordion Content Area Padding.
  • Accordion Content Text Size.
  • Accordion Content Text Color.
  • Accordion Content Background Color.
  • Accordion Icon Show/Hide Option.
  • Accordion Icon Picker Option.
  • Accordion Icon Position (Left/Right).
  • Accordion Icon Icon Color.
  • Accordion CloseAble (True/False).
  • Accordion Close Other Accordion Open (True/False).
  • Accordion Slide Speed (Miliseconds).
  • Accordion Default Auto Open Items Number.
  • Accordion Items Margin Options.
  • No Coding Skill Required.
  • Easy Documentation.
  • 24/7 dedicated support.
  • And much more!

Accordion Available fields

  • Accordion Title.
  • Accordion Description.
  • Accordion Categories.

Installation

Using The WordPress Dashboard

  1. Install as regular WordPress plugin.
  2. Go your Plugins setting via WordPress Dashboard and activate it.
  3. After activating the plugin you will see “Smart Accordion” menu below the comment’s menu at the left side on WordPress dashboard and find “Create Shortcode” page to generate Accordion shortcode.

Using FTP
1.Extract smart-accordion.zip to your computer.
2.Upload the smart-accordion directory to your wp-content/plugins directory.
3.After activating the plugin you will see “Smart Accordion” menu on the left side of WordPress dashboard and find “Create Shortcode” page to generate Accordion shortcode.

How to use short-code?
When plugin active & all setup done please copy shortcode on the shortcode page & paste it anywhere in your post, page or text widgets section to display this Accordion.

Changelog

2.0.1

  • Update CSS File.

2.0.0

  • Check Security Issue
  • Update Option Page.

1.9

  • Fix Security Issue
  • Added new Options.
  • Update Option Page.

1.8

  • Check Security Issue
  • Update Option Page.

1.7

  • Latest Version Compatibility Issue.
  • Update Admin Interface.
  • Update CSS File.

1.6

  • Added New Options.

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

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FAQ

Smart Accordion: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 7, 2026

Is Smart Accordion free?

Yes. Smart Accordion is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Smart Accordion safe to use in 2026?

Smart Accordion works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 57/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Smart Accordion?

Smart Accordion is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,870 times since it launched in May 2018. It was downloaded 73 times in the last 30 days.

Does Smart Accordion work with WordPress 7.1?

Smart Accordion is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.7, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

When was Smart Accordion last updated?

The latest version, 2.0.1, was released on July 20, 2026 (3 months ago).

Who makes Smart Accordion?

Smart Accordion is developed and maintained by pickelements.

What are the best alternatives to Smart Accordion?

The most popular alternatives to Smart Accordion are Accordion FAQ (30K+ installs), Ultimate FAQ Accordion Plug… (30K+ installs) and Read More Without Refresh (20K+ installs).

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