SFN Easy FAQ Manager is a WordPress app, with a 4.4 average rating from 12 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
SFN Easy FAQ Manager is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by curtismchale. With a rating of 4.4★ from 12 reviews.
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SFN Easy FAQ Manager is a well-rated WordPress app with a limited review volume. Category data on the canonical marketplace listing is currently incomplete, so AppRanks falls back to platform-wide rather than category-relative comparison for this listing. 12 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 curtismchale — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (12) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How SFN Easy FAQ Manager works
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Uses custom post types and taxonomies to manage an FAQ section for your site. Includes a set of custom taxonomies to organize, and shortcode options for different display configurations. See the FAQ section for complete setup options.
2.0.4.4
got more strict about how we add our CPT to the main feed as we were overwriting other post types
2.0.4.1
fixed a spelling mistake in readme
changed name after advice from plugin team
2.0.4
more relaxed version of PHP supported to maintain backwards compatability a bit better
2.0.3
updated Tested version
fixing direct file access
removed wpfaq_taxlist_shortcode_args filter as it was used in a deprecated way with get_terms
fixed internationalizaton strings
updated data sanitization for sorting FAQ save function
hardened escaping in widgets and instructions page
fixed a bunch of AJAX calls
fixed direct database calls to use built in WP functions
2.0.2
fixed a bug where the rest route location changed so we defined the old way
and it works again
2.0.1
adding rest support back for custom post types and taxonomies
2.0.0
total refactoring. I mean, totally.
1.331
added German language support. Props @PowieT
1.330
added French language support. Props @straw94
1.329
replaced custom function with native admin columns for FAQ taxonomies
removed ‘answers’ from FAQ table due to translation issues
tweaked CSS to include FAQ icon in all related areas.
1.328
small bugfix on markup for shortcode combo
1.327
added optional ‘back to top’ link for combo FAQ list
1.326
added option to redirect all FAQ content to a single FAQ page
1.325
added option to disable content_filter on output (added on 1.324)
1.324
applying filters to content output for shortcodes, etc
beginning internationalization support
moved widgets into a separate file for organization
1.323
minor bugfix for conflicts with certain commerical forms plugins
1.322
fixed RSS inclusion bug
1.321
fixed IE9 expand / collapse bug
added version number to CSS and JS files
1.32
added optional inclusion of permalink below expanded entries
1.31
added ability to change single FAQ slugs
1.30
added taxonomy list shortcode
revamped settings and instructions page
CSS cleanup
1.29
modified expand / collapse to close all other FAQs when one is opened
added expand / collapse speed option
1.283
added standard post classes for taxonomy archives
1.282
added standard post classes for themes with narrow CSS
1.281
bugfix on plugin page menu links
1.28
added optional jQuery smooth scrolling effect for FAQ Combo shortcode
added links to settings and instructions page on plugin table
1.27
fixed bug in Random FAQ widget and and added variable for ‘see more’ text and number. Props @jupiterwise
1.26
added faqcombo shortcode to allow for a list of FAQ titles that inner-link to the content on the page
1.25
added CSS for printing to auto-expand FAQs (does not affect screen)
fixed jQuery expand bug that was causing FAQs to be collapsed at all times.
1.24
removed the ‘public’ option (it was misleading)
added SEO options (noindex, nofollow, and noarchive)
1.23
bugfix with URL source of files (for reals this time)
Search widget to search just FAQs
1.22
bugfix with URL source of files
added a user permissions filter faq-cap to all related admin menu pages. See the Codex on user_has_cap filter to adjust.
1.21
updated FAQ sort page to match user permissions of settings page
1.2
MAJOR code cleanup
converted code base to OOP
serialized settings storage in DB
consolidated widgets
1.14
Added fallbacks if user doesn’t save settings
1.13
Removed version number for script and CSS enqueues for better cache setup
New icon
1.12
Code cleanup for 3.3
1.11
Added FAQ slug as title anchor
Optional H type selector (H1, H2) for better theme compatibility
1.1
Included optional jQuery AJAX pagination (thanks to @JohnPBloch and @DanDenney for the help)
1.043
Slight markup change (switching a span class to a div)
Cleaned up function to include optional jQuery collapse
1.042
Restored the single FAQ title on the “Random FAQ” widget
1.041
bug fix where markup in post editor screen would break layout on admin panel.
1.04
added 3 additional widgets
code cleanup via suggestions by @Yoast
Included wpautop function to display line breaks / lists / etc.
1.03
included optional jQuery collapse / expand
added second shortcode option [faqlist]
added instructions page within FAQ submenu
1.02
added option to control number of FAQs displayed via shortcode. See the How To section of the readme for more info
1.01
Fixed path for CPT icon
Updated user documentation
1.0
Initial release
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SFN Easy FAQ Manager ranks for 1 keywords across WordPress Plugin Directory. Here are the top 1:
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What is SFN Easy FAQ Manager?
SFN Easy FAQ Manager is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.4-star rating from 12 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. AppRanks tracks its category position, review-velocity trend, and the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by curtismchale.