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PuzzleMe — WordPress Quiz Plugin

PuzzleMe – Interactive Puzzles for WordPress – Easily publish crosswords, quizzes, word searches and more

by Amuse Labs · WordPress.org page

v1.4.0 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.0+

PuzzleMe has 1,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 20,284 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on May 29, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

PuzzleMe at a glance

Active installs
1,000+
Total downloads
20,284
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is PuzzleMe well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Embed interactive puzzles using a simple shortcode
  • Many puzzle types including crosswords, sudoku, word search, quizzes, jigsaws, codewords and more
  • Mobile-friendly and responsive gameplay
  • No coding or technical setup required
  • Works with any WordPress theme
  • Fast loading and browser-compatible puzzles
  • Easy publishing workflow
  • Advanced creation options using a powerful CMS
  • Customisations and branding (colors/themes) available
  • Make your puzzle look the way you want, including backgrounds, start and end screens, sounds, and more
  • Multimedia support in most games including crosswords
  • Multiple players can play at the same time

PuzzleMe reviews and ratings

3 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.0 out of 5

3 reviews

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  • Dommage

    C'est très bien, mais désormais tout est devenu en premium à des prix fou, 99 euro par mois. On pouvais laisser un message à la fin, c'est payant. L'utilisateur peux voir les réponses, sinon c'est en premium. Vraiment dommage, cette extension ne sert plus à grand chose....

    jerome14210
  • PuzzleMe By Amuse Labs is Excellent!

    I've been using this plugin for a little around a week. It is an excellent plugin. Easy to set up, easy to add to my Games page, and fun to play! Thank you for creating such a wonderful plugin.

    pmsocial
  • Excellent WP add on for PuzzleMe

    I've been using Amuse Lab's "PuzzleMe" app for years. This plugin is yet another example of the Amuse Labs team updating and keeping up with what's happening with puzzles on the web.Great job team!Hutch

    chashutch

Where PuzzleMe ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that PuzzleMe appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Quiz Plugins #18 by tag, #44 in search #17

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Details

PuzzleMe makes it easy to add interactive games to your WordPress website - no coding required.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings PuzzleMe competes in

Tags

  • crossword
  • games
  • puzzles
  • quiz
  • sudoku
Version
1.4.0
Last updated
May 29, 2026
First published
Jan 11, 2022
Requires WordPress
3.9
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.0
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

PuzzleMe FAQ

What does PuzzleMe do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, PuzzleMe offers Embed interactive puzzles using a simple shortcode, Many puzzle types including crosswords, sudoku, word search, quizzes, jigsaws, codewords and more, Mobile-friendly and responsive gameplay, No coding or technical setup required and Works with any WordPress theme.

How many active installs does PuzzleMe have?

WordPress.org reports 1,000+ active installs for PuzzleMe as of September 7, 2026.

Is PuzzleMe still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on May 29, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is PuzzleMe free?

PuzzleMe is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does PuzzleMe rank among Quiz Plugins?

PuzzleMe is #17 in the WordPress.org Quiz Plugins ranking.