Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block is the #1 WordPress plugin for creating professional FAQ sections, expandable content accordions, and interactive tabs directly in the Gutenberg editor. Built with 100% native Gutenberg components, this lightweight plugin delivers stunning results without slowing down your website.
Perfect for bloggers, agencies, and businesses looking to organize content, improve user engagement, and enhance SEO performance—all without writing a single line of code.
Why Choose Advanced Accordion Block?
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Lightning-Fast Performance – Optimized code means zero bloat. Only loads on pages using the block.
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100% Gutenberg Native – Built exclusively with Gutenberg components for seamless WordPress integration.
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Unlimited Flexibility – Nest accordions, mix content types, and customize every detail.
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Consistent Update & Improvements – Regular updates and improvements to keep the plugin secure, performant, and feature-rich.
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SEO Optimized – FAQ schema markup and responsive design help you rank higher.
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Fully Accessible – Complete keyboard navigation (Tab, Shift+Tab, Enter/Space, Arrow keys).
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No Coding Skills Needed – Drag-and-drop editor makes it easy for anyone.
Video Overview
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Quick Links
Automatic Installation (Recommended)
- Log into your WordPress admin dashboard
- Go to Plugins > Add New
- Search for "Advanced Accordion Block"
- Click Install Now, then Activate
- Done! Start creating accordions from the Gutenberg editor
Manual Installation
- Download the Advanced Accordion Block plugin from WordPress.org
- Unzip the
advanced-accordion-block.zip file
- Upload the entire
advanced-accordion-block folder to /wp-content/plugins/ via FTP or file manager
- Go to Plugins in your WordPress admin
- Find "Advanced Accordion Block" and click Activate
First Steps After Installation
- Create or edit a page/post in WordPress
- Click the + button to add a new block
- Search for "Accordion" and select the Accordion block
- Start adding your content and customizing
- Check the settings panel on the right for design options
Need help?
Read our complete documentation →
5.2.0 (18 November 2025)
Fixed: Horizontal accordion display issue
Updated: All patterns for improved consistency
Updated: Freemius SDK updated to 2.13.0
5.1.0 (14 August 2025)
Fixed: Editor slow performance issue
Fixed: Accordion style options spacing control issue (Margin & Padding)
Tweaked: Replaced inline styles with class-based styling
Updated: Accordion block Patterns
Updated: Freemius SDK to version 2.12.1
5.0.4 (05 June 2025)
New: Added Global Style settings (Set a global design for all accordions from one place. Just click the AAB icon in the editor toolbar to style them all at once)
Updated: Freemius SDK updated to 2.12.0
5.0.3 (26 April 2025)
Fixed: Vulnerability issues resolved
5.0.2 (25 April 2025)
New: Introduced Horizontal Accordion Block – Easily create side-by-side accordions with support for titles, subtitles, icons, and full inner block customization
Fixed: Vulnerability issues resolved
Fixed: Resolved the enter/space key issue in nested accordions
Tweaked: Improve keyboard accessibility (ArrowUp/ArrowLeft → Moves to the previous accordion, ArrowDown/ArrowRight → Moves to the next accordion)
Tweaked: Keeping the scroll position at the same place while an accordion expands/collapses
5.0.1 (11 April 2025)
New: Keyboard Accessibility for Better Navigation (Tab Key → Moves focus to the next accordion, Shift + Tab → Moves focus to the previous accordion, Space/Enter Key → Expands the focused accordion)
Tweaked: Hide global labels color if no accordion has labels enabled
5.0.0 (12 March 2025)
New: language file added
New: Added a default background color in every single accordion title
Tweaked: Reorganized controls & structure
Tweaked: Improved default accordion design
Tweaked: Improved custom colorpicker
Tweaked: lib folder name renamed to assets to organize all CSS and JS files in a single folder
4.8.2 (12 February 2025)
New: Nested Accordion Support (Now, you can use an accordion within another accordion, allowing for better content structuring and organization)
New: Accordion Usage Table Dashboard added on admin panel (Now, you can see where your accordions are used in pages or posts and track how many times a specific accordion appears on a single page/post)
New: Added Custom Recovery Button On top toolbar that recovers all recovery block in a single click (If you see the attempt recovery notice, you'll find a button on the top toolbar. Clicking it will dismiss all recovery notices instantly)
New: Added Pattern Design (We've added pre-designed patterns to make your accordions look more stylish and visually appealing with just a few clicks)
Tweaked: Improved the color picker (We've made the color picker more intuitive and compact, simplifying the design for a smoother user experience)
Updated: Freemius SDK to 2.11.0
4.8.1 (18 January 2025)
New: You can now set a unique ID in the Group/Separate accordion block
Fixed: HTML anchor issue
Fixed: Translatable accordion title (previously it was not translatable with the WPML plugin)
Tweaked: Removed the 'Active accordion border' option from "Q/A" style
Tweaked: Now you can set separate IDs in every accordion
4.8.0 (03 January 2025)
Fixed: Icon change option of group accordion
Tweaked: Focus border color removed from Separate Accordion block
Tweaked: Added padding support in accordion body (Previously, padding support was only available for the header. Now, it has been added to both the header and body)
Tweaked: Moved the styling options to parent in the Group Accordion
Tweaked: Adding some padding in the content are of every single accordion
Tweaked: Deprecated function updated
Updated: Freemius SDK to 2.10.1