CM Answers – WordPress Question and Answer Plugin for Community Forums

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Este plugin pode ser hospedado em qualquer hospedagem que possua WordPress instalado. Recomendamos fortemente escolher uma empresa de hospedagem de confiança, com servidores adaptados para WordPress, como o serviço de hospedagem de sites da MCO2.

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CM Answers is a robust WordPress question and answer plugin that transforms your website into an interactive Q&A forum. Whether you need a support forum, a community discussion board, or a knowledge-sharing hub, CM Answers provides the tools to engage users, organize content, and grow your audience.

⭐ The 2025 release adds 20+ new features, and over 50 customizable front-end labels – making it easier than ever to tailor your forum to your community.

With multilingual support, voting, moderation, notifications, AJAX, and shortcodes, this plugin is a complete solution for creating your own StackOverflow-style WordPress forum or Quora-style discussion platform.

WordPress Forum Plugin Features for Community Engagement

Create SEO-Friendly Discussion Forums

Turn your site into a WordPress discussion forum plugin that boosts visibility and builds authority. Each question and answer generates indexable content, helping you rank for valuable long-tail queries like “WordPress customer support forum” or “WordPress community engagement plugin”.

Improve User Engagement with Q&A Interactions

Keep visitors active with features like voting, notifications, gravatar integration, and user dashboards. Encourage peer-to-peer help, reduce support load, and build trust as users see questions resolved in real time.

WordPress Support Forum with Moderation Tools

Admins have complete control: set roles and permissions, review posts in a moderation queue, allow or block anonymous posting, and receive notifications for all activity. (Some of these features are available in Pro version only)

WordPress Community Forum with Monetization

Charge for asking questions with the WordPress paid support plugin add-on, reward participation with micropayments, or even use adsense integration to monetize your Q&A forum. (Supported in Pro version only)

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WordPress Forum Plugin Use Cases

• Support Forum – Centralize troubleshooting Q&A and reduce support tickets
• Customer Support – Create a searchable knowledge base for customer self-service
• Community Forum – Let members ask, answer, and vote on community discussions
• Student Forum – Manage classroom Q&A and student interactions online
• StackOverflow Style – Build technical communities with voting and reputation
• Quora Style – Create general interest discussion platforms
• Paid Support – Monetize premium support access with payment integration
• Anonymous Posting – Support anonymous posting with additional add-on

WordPress Q&A Plugin Basic Features

🔧 Core Functionality

• Create Q&A forums where users ask and answer questions
• WordPress voting plugin system to highlight the best answers
• Track views, answers count, and ratings
• Sort questions by popularity, date, or activity
• Includes a views count
• Includes an answers count
• Includes a rating count

⚙️ WordPress Moderation Plugin Features

• Admin can define who can ask questions based on user role
• Administrators can moderate questions and answers and can receive email notifications
• Supports email notifications when posting new questions and answers
• Forum question sorting options
• Shows and sorts all answers in ascending or descending order

🎨 WordPress AJAX Forum Plugin User Experience

• Supports AJAX for seamless and dynamic forum interactions
• Shows a login form for guest users
• Ability to display a Gravatar near the user’s name and in the user’s profile
• Template can be easily customized according to users requirements
• Support editing or translating front-end labels
• Includes a user-friendly Setup Wizard for quick and easy plugin configuration
• We will be happy to add more language files and submit them to our WP community members. Currently we support: Spanish, German, Polish, Russian, French and Czech

WordPress Q&A Plugin Pro Plugin Features

Pro Version Detailed Features List | Demo Site

🛠️ Core Pro Features

• Mobile Responsive – Adjusted design and UX for mobile devices
• Moderation – Administrators can define a list of users who are exempt and can post without any moderation. View Image
• Access Control – Admin can define who can ask questions and who can answer based on user role via the Q and A plugin settings
• Private Answers – Mark answer as private so only question author can see it
• Private Question – Send questions privately to question author
• Comments – Add comments to question or answers
• Attachment – Accepts file attachments when posting a question. Limits for file types and sizes
• Multiple Attachments – Supports multiple attachments in questions and answers
• Spam Report – User can report spam questions or answers
• Edit Questions and Answers – Users can edit their questions and answers after submission
• Anonymous Posting – Support anonymous non logged-in user posting when used with an add-on

🚀 Advanced Tools

• Shortcodes – Generates a Questions List by using a Shortcode: cma-questions with additional parameters. For example, limit=10 author=123 sort=hottest
• User Dashboard – Adds “My Questions” and “My Answers” dashboards to the user profile page by using Shortcodes: cma-my-questions and cma-my-answers View Image
• Categories – Ability to add categories and display them using a shortcode
• Two Levels Category Navigation – Support two level category navigation
• Tags – In this question and answer plugin tags are fully supported. Administrators can control the appearance of tags with an available Tags widget
• Widgets – The question answer plugin allows for widget integration that can sort and display hottest questions, most viewed, most recent answers and more. View Image
• User Posting Meter – Ability to add the user’s profile of the number of posted questions and answers that the user has contributed displayed beside their user name. View Image
• Sticky Questions – Supports sticky questions with an administrator defined background color
• Advertisements – Integration with Ad-Sense or other Ads networks

📊 Additional Features

• Show/Hide Views – Administrator can choose to hide or show the number of views that a topic has via the Questions and Answers plugin settings. View Image
• Multisite – Supports multisite
• View Count Control – Controls how a view count is tabulated (by view or by session)
• Public User Profile – Automatically generates a public profile page containing all the questions and answers a user has posted, with a link to their social media profile. View Image
• Gratitude Message – Does not include our Gratitude Message in the footer
• Code Snippets in Posts – Support for code snippets and custom background color
• Homepage – Supports options to define CM Answers as the Site or Blog homepage
• Permalink – Customizable CM Answers permalink
• Disclaimer – Added Disclaimer support for first time users
• Social Share – Includes a social share widget in the question page
• User Badges – Assign badges to all users and unique badges to specific users
• Reassign Content – Use the Q and A plugin to reassign all forum content (questions, answers and comments) from one user to another one

🔗 Integrations

• CM MicroPayments Integration – Grant or charge virtual currency using CM MicroPayments plugin
• ChatGPT & Gemini Integration – Supports posting automatically generated answers in specified categories
• BuddyPress Integration – Stronger Integration with BuddyPress
• Twitter Integration – Users can register and post using existing Twitter account
• Social Media Registration Integration – Q and A plugin integrates with Facebook and LinkedIn profiles. View Image, See another image
• Ultimate Member Integration – Supports adding a custom CMA tab for Ultimate Member user profile
• CM Expert Directory Integration – Associate user profiles to expert profiles from CM Expert Directory and synchronize categories
• GamiPress Integration – Allows to reward users for different actions on your forum

WordPress Knowledge Base Forum Add-ons

• CM MicroPayments
• CM Answers Anonymous User Posting
• CM Answers PeepSo Integration
• CM Answers Ask the Expert
• CM Answers Idea Stimulator
• CM Answers Widgets
• CM Answers Import and Export
• CM Answers AnsPress Import
• CM Answers Payments

Why Choose CM Answers Over Other WordPress Q&A Plugins

🏆 Flexible Setup: Choose from free, moderated, anonymous, or paid forums to match your community needs

🏆 SEO-First Approach: Generate indexable Q&A content that drives organic traffic and builds domain authority

🏆 Extensible Platform: Access multiple add-ons and integrations for e-commerce, membership, and community features

🏆 Future-Ready Technology: Advanced features and integrations for automated responses

🏆 Proven Community Builder: Trusted by thousands of WordPress sites to create engaging discussion boards and support forums

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