YOP Poll
10,000+ active installs · Rated 4.4/5 · Updated October 5, 2026
A polling plugin for running polls on a WordPress site, with single or multiple choice questions, an option for voters to add their own answers and scheduled start and end dates. Results can be shown before or after voting, at a set time or never, as numbers or percentages, and extra voter details can be collected. It suits sites wanting to gather opinions quickly. The plugin is free in the WordPress directory.
Pros
- Single and multiple choice polls with optional voter-added answers
- Scheduled start and end dates for time-limited polls
- Bans by cookie, IP or username and captcha support on votes
Cons
- Several features, including templates and multi-question polls, need the paid Pro version
- Recent major rewrite; upgrade from older versions needs testing
- Some captcha and email integrations depend on your own API keys
Topics: Form plugins , Security plugins , Survey plugins
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