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Simple Polls & Surveys

Lightweight WordPress polling plugin. No bloat, no dependencies. Create polls & surveys via shortcode [simple_poll id="123"]. Custom admin dashboard, GDPR-friendly, anti-cheat protection. 2KB frontend. GPL v2+.

by Your Name · github.com/justbuiltthis/simple-polls-survey · website

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Install

No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:

wp plugin install https://github.com/justbuiltthis/simple-polls-survey/archive/refs/heads/main.zip

Readme

The plugin checks your theme first, falls back to plugin defaults.

Security

  • Nonce verification on all AJAX requests
  • Prepared SQL statements (no injection vectors)
  • Input sanitized with sanitize_text_field
  • Output escaped with esc_html, esc_attr
  • Rate limiting via WordPress transients
  • Soft delete with optional hard delete (admin confirmation required)

Requirements

  • WordPress 5.8+
  • PHP 7.4+
  • MySQL 5.7+ / MariaDB 10.3+

Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial release
  • Custom admin UI with orange & black theme
  • 4-step poll creation wizard
  • Card grid poll management
  • Results dashboard with bar charts
  • CSV export
  • Shortcode embedding
  • AJAX voting with results
  • Soft/hard delete

License

GPL v2 or later — same as WordPress.

Credits

Built for site owners who need polling without the bloat.

Read the full README on GitHub →

Releases

TagPublished
v1.0.0 Jun 20, 2026

These releases are tags only. The author does not attach a packaged zip, so there are no download counts to report.