=== Awesome FAQ  – Modern Accordion, Tabs,Responsive & Super Fast FAQ Builder. ===
Contributors: bplugins, shehabulislam, abuhayat, prosanta10, freemius
Tags: block, faq block, accordion, faq schema, responsive faq
Donate link: https://goo.gl/6V7orv
Requires at least: 6.5
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 2.2.0
Requires PHP: 7.1
Donate link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/abuhayat
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html


Create responsive FAQ sections, toggle content, and multiple accordion-style question groups effortlessly on your WordPress site.

== Description ==

**Awesome FAQ** is a lightweight, user-friendly WordPress plugin that lets you create beautiful and responsive FAQ sections using **Gutenberg Blocks** or **shortcodes**.  
Perfect for bloggers, business owners, online shops, portfolios, and anyone who needs a simple and elegant way to display frequently asked questions.

### 🚀 Boost Your SEO with FAQ Schema (JSON-LD)
 
FAQ Schema is built right in. With one click, your FAQs are marked up with Google-recommended structured data — increasing the chances of **rich results and "People Also Ask" snippets** in search engines.
No extra SEO plugin needed.

### 📊 Analytics Dashboard (New)

Track how visitors interact with your FAQs. See which questions get the most views, clicks, and engagement — so you can continuously improve your content.

**AI-Generated Answers (New)**: Generate clear, professional responses in seconds and edit them to fit your brand voice.
Whether you are using the modern **Gutenberg Editor** or the Classic Editor, this plugin provides full flexibility with dedicated blocks and easy-to-use shortcodes.
 
Perfect for bloggers, business owners, online shops, portfolios, and anyone who needs a simple and elegant way to display frequently asked questions.


[Live Demos](https://demo.bplugins.com/demo/all-demos-in-one-place/) | [Pricing](https://bplugins.com/products/faq-and-answers/pricing/) | [Support](https://bplugins.com/support/) |  [Awesome FAQ](https://bplugins.com/products/faq-and-answers/) 



### ⭐ Key Features
- 7 **Free** modern FAQ themes  
- 5 **Premium** FAQ themes in Pro  
- Fully responsive on all devices  
-Two Column FAQ and Horizontal FAQ
- Gutenberg Block support  
- Shortcode support for any page or widget  
- Smooth animations
- AI-powered answer generation for FAQs.
- FAQ Schema SEO  
- Fast and lightweight  
- Extremely easy to use—no coding needed  
- 100% ad-free

### 🔥 Pro Features
Upgrade to the Pro version for full customization:
- More premium FAQ templates  
- Category and Filter FAQ add 
- Search FAQ Options
- MultiColumn FAQ Add  
- Classic Editor Support.
- Analytics dashboard to track user interactions and popular questions.
- Color, icon, spacing & typography controls  
- Additional layouts & animation effects  
- Ideal for agencies and professional websites

== How To Use ==

Awesome FAQ provides two easy ways to add FAQs to your website: **Gutenberg Block** and **Shortcode**.

**1. Using Gutenberg Block**

1. Open the WordPress Block/Gutenberg Editor on any page or post.
2. Click the **Add Block** (+) button.
3. Search for **Awesome FAQ** in the block directory.
4. Click on the block to add it to your content.
5. Customize the FAQ section using the block settings:
   - Choose a theme (free or Pro)
   - Set colors, icons, typography, and toggle options
   - Add questions and answers
6. Preview and publish your page. Your FAQ section is now live!

**2. Using Shortcode (via Custom Post Type)**

1. In the WordPress dashboard, go to **Awesome FAQ → Add New FAQ**.
2. Enter your question and answer for each FAQ item.
3. Assign categories or groups if needed (for multiple FAQ sections).
4. Click **Publish** to save the FAQ item.
5. Copy the **generated shortcode** displayed on the page.
6. Paste the shortcode into any post, page, or widget where you want the FAQ to appear.
7. Save and preview to see your FAQs in action.


= Feedback =
Love the plugin? Want new features? Need support?  
We’d love to hear from you:  
📩 **[Send your feedback](https://bplugins.com/support/ "Send feedback")**

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== Installation ==

From Gutenberg Editor:
1. Go to the WordPress Block/Gutenberg Editor
2. Search for the Block Directory
3. Click on the Block Directory to add the block

Download & Upload:
1. Download the Awesome FAQ plugin (faq-and-answers.zip file)  
2. In your admin area, go to the Plugins menu and click on Add New  
3. Click on Upload Plugin and choose the faq-and-answer.zip file  
4. Click Install Now, then Activate the plugin, and enjoy!

Manually:
1. Download and upload the Awesome FAQ plugin to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory  
2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress



== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= I don't know coding. can i use the plugin ? =

Yes. You don't have any coding knowledge to use the plugin

= Is the plugin contain any ad? =

No, the plugin does not show any ad.

= How many faq area can i create ? =

There is no limit, you can create unlimited questions and answers.

= Where do I report security bugs found in this plugin? = 

Please report security bugs found in the source code of the Awesome FAQ plugin through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program. The Patchstack team will assist you with verification, CVE assignment, and notify the developers of this plugin.


== Screenshots ==

1. FAQ Admin Dashboard
2. Add New FAQ (ShortCode)
3. Default FAQ
4. Theme 2 
5. Theme 3
6. Theme 4
7. Theme 5
8. Theme 6
9. Theme 7
10. Gutenberg Block Support
11. Gutenberg Block Settings


== Changelog ==

= 2.2.0 - 2026-04-25 =
* New: AI-powered answer generation for FAQs.
* New: Analytics dashboard to track user interactions and popular questions.
* New: Advanced Classic Editor Support and New One Premium Theme.

= 2.1.0 - 2026-04-04 =
* Add new two theme.

= 2.0.5 - 2026-03-03 =
* Add new Dashboard.

= 2.0.4 - 2026-01-18 =
* Add FAQ Schema (JSON-LD).
* Fully compatible with Google Rich Results (FAQ rich snippet).

= 2.0.3 - 2025-12-23 =
* Add new template. 

= 2.0.2 - 2025-12-03 =
* Reduced PHP code.

= 2.0.1 - 2025-12-01 =
* Add new template & smooth open/close animations. Performance & bug fixes.

= 2.0.0 - 2025-11-24 =
* Updated with new a lot features and major updates of the plugin

= 1.1.2 - 2024-12-12 =
* Fixed: Security Issue

= 1.1 =
* Fix issue and make compatible with Wordpress 5.5 Version
* Fix other php warning
* Add Shortcode on Add New FAQ page

= 1.0 =
* Initial Release



== Upgrade Notice ==

= 2.0.4 - 2026-01-18 =
* Add FAQ Schema (JSON-LD).
* Fully compatible with Google Rich Results (FAQ rich snippet).

= 2.0.3 - 2025-12-23 =
* Add new template.

= 2.0.2 - 2025-12-03 =
* Reduced PHP code.

= 2.0.1 - 2025-12-01 =
* Add new template & smooth open/close animations. Performance & bug fixes.

= 2.0.0 - 2025-11-24 =
* Updated with new a lot features and major updates of the plugin

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial Release
