WordPress plugin comparison
Besan Block vs wpDataTables
At a glance
- wpDataTables has more active installs: 60K+, against 10+ for Besan Block.
- On a typical day, wpDataTables is downloaded about 456 times, Besan Block about 6.
- Besan Block has no reviews yet.
- wpDataTables was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Apr 17, 2025 for Besan Block.
- wpDataTables is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Besan Block.
- wpDataTables has been around longer: since 2015, against 2019 for Besan Block.
Line by line
wpDataTables leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Besan Block |  wpDataTables |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #40,941 | #631 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 132 | 31.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(449) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×1.86 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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