AnsPress – Question and answer for WordPress Plugin Directory
By lattepress
AnsPress – Question and answer is a WordPress app, with a 3.9 average rating from 100 reviews, as of July 9, 2026.
AnsPress – Question and answer is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by lattepress. With a rating of 3.9★ from 100 reviews.
AppRanks verdict
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AnsPress – Question and answer is a mixed-rating WordPress app with a growing review traction. It is listed in the Profile category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 100 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +Published by lattepress — established developer track record
Cons
- −Average rating below 4.0 (3.9★) — read recent low-star reviews before committing
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How AnsPress – Question and answer works
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Zen Projects and Rahul have agreed to team up to bring substantial resources into the development of AnsPress and its related themes and extensions, read the full announcement here: https://anspress.net/blog/anspress-update-annoucement/
AnsPress is an open source, developer friendly, question and answer plugin for WordPress. AnsPress adds a full question and answer system to your existing WordPress site. It can be used to create a Q&A network similar to StackOverflow and Quora, or be a single page on existing site. The plugin supports multiple languages, shortcodes, reCAPTCHA, email and push notifications, and more.
AnsPress is not just limited to questions and answers. It can be used in many different ways, like a bug tracker, an internal Q&A board, support ticket forum, FAQ, and more. Anspress is trusted and used by many popular companies and sites at scale.
Performance and Optimizations:
In our latest release, we’ve made big improvements to performance and have tested the plugin in many different server environments. It has run smoothly on every type of server with minimal impact on load times. AnsPress (including all of its functionalities) is very fast compared to other Q&A plugins. In the latest release we have made major improvements to reduce MySQL queries and to increase the page load speed for all page templates within the plugin.
Developer Friendly:
AnsPress is built with developers in mind and can easily be extended to fit your needs. All parts of the template layouts can be overridden. Our source code follows WP coding standards and is properly commented. We are working on a documentation site which will be available soon.
Contributors:
This plugin wouldn’t be possible without the huge amount of contributions we have received. Check our contributors at https://anspress.net/contributors/
Support and Demo:
We provide support on our site: https://anspress.net/questions
Our support section uses the actual version of AnsPress, so you can check out the support site if you want to see full working version.
You can also take the demo site for a test drive at https://anspress.net/demo/
AnsPress Key Features:
Submit / Filter / Order / Edit / Delete Question
Answer / Comment
Vote and Select Best Answer
Notification Emails and Web Push Notifications
10+ languages supported
Captcha supported
Shortcodes available
Private/Public for Question and Answer
Ability to Follow Questions / Answers
Featured (Sticky) Question
Closed questions
Flag/report questions and answers to moderator
Basic user profile
BuddyPress integration
More to come…
Free Add-ons:
Reputations
Tags
Categories
Bad words filter
Email notifications
reCaptcha
Dynamic text avatar
AnsPress is frequently updated and more features are added based on feedback from our users. This means you are welcome to give us feedback and suggestions as to what you would like to see or need in the plugin. Visit our Github project https://github.com/anspress/anspress or visit our community https://anspress.net/questions/ to get updates and leave feedback.
Page Shortcodes
Use this shortcode in the base page of AnsPress to work properly
[anspress]
Category rankings
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Keyword rankings
AnsPress – Question and answer ranks for 1 keywords across WordPress Plugin Directory. Here are the top 1:
- 1.faqRank #944
Competitors & alternatives
AnsPress – Question and answerdoesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked profile apps on WordPress:
Where AnsPress – Question and answer stands in the Profile category
AnsPress – Question and answer ranks #0 of 25 apps in the Profile category, placing it in the top 1% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is AnsPress – Question and answer?
AnsPress – Question and answer is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 3.9-star rating from 100 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on a daily refresh cycle. It is listed under the Profile category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by lattepress.
Who uses AnsPress – Question and answer?
Currently around 3,000 active stores have installed AnsPress – Question and answer. Its review base of 100 suggests adoption is concentrated in growth-stage and mid-market stores. It is part of the Profile category on WordPress.