World Cup Predictor
Create engaging football prediction games on your WordPress site. Support for World Cup 2026 format (48 teams).
Use with caution
World Cup Predictor works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 months ago, and scores 52/100 on our health check.
- Loved by users — 5/5 from 25 reviews
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (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 World Cup Predictor stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| football | #13 |
| predictions | #3 |
| predictor | #1 |
| soccer | #10 |
| world cup | #1 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 25 reviews
About World Cup Predictor
From the official readme · v1.9.9Description
World Cup Predictor is a free WordPress plugin that allows you to create prediction games for football tournaments like the FIFA World Cup.
Engage your audience, increase interaction and let users compete by predicting match results, group standings and knockout stages.
🎯 Perfect for:
– Football websites and blogs
– Tipsters and betting communities
– Fan engagement campaigns
– World Cup events and promotions
🔥 Live Demo:
https://wcp.net.br/predictions
Features
✔ Match predictions system
✔ Automatic group tables
✔ Knockout stage simulation
✔ User rankings and scoring
✔ Easy integration with any WordPress theme
✔ Works with World Cup 2026 (48 teams format)
How it works
- Install and activate the plugin
- Import teams, venues and matches
- Create prediction pages automatically
- Let users submit their predictions
- Track rankings and results
Support
If you enjoy the plugin or want to support its development:
https://wcp.net.br/why-your-support-matters
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to
/wp-content/plugins/world-cup-predictor - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
- Go to WCP Cup → Overview
- Import teams and matches
- Create your prediction pages
Frequently asked questions
Is the plugin free?
Yes, World Cup Predictor is completely free.
Does it support World Cup 2026?
Yes, the plugin supports the new 48 teams format.
Can I customize scoring rules?
Yes, you can define how users earn points based on predictions.
Does it work with any theme?
Yes, the plugin is designed to adapt to most WordPress themes.
Changelog
Important update for World Cup 2026 compatibility.
1.9.9
- Added support for World Cup 2026 format (48 teams)
- Improvements in predictions display
- Performance optimizations
- UI improvements
Screenshots
For developers
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Add a live badge to your site, docs or GitHub README. It updates on its own — no account needed.
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FAQ
World Cup Predictor: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 3, 2026
Is World Cup Predictor free?
Yes. World Cup Predictor is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is World Cup Predictor safe to use in 2026?
World Cup Predictor works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 months ago, and scores 52/100 on our health check.
How many websites use World Cup Predictor?
World Cup Predictor is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 27,576 times since it launched in April 2010. It was downloaded 109 times in the last 30 days.
Does World Cup Predictor work with WordPress 7.1?
World Cup Predictor is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does World Cup Predictor need?
World Cup Predictor requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was World Cup Predictor last updated?
The latest version, 1.9.9, was released on April 9, 2026 (6 months ago).
Who makes World Cup Predictor?
World Cup Predictor is developed and maintained by ianhaycox.
What are the best alternatives to World Cup Predictor?
The most popular alternatives to World Cup Predictor are JoomSport (1K+ installs), Football Pool (1K+ installs) and AnWP Football Leagues (700+ installs).
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