WordPress plugin comparison
Block Metadata vs Flexible Table Block
At a glance
- Flexible Table Block has more active installs: 40K+, against 10+ for Block Metadata.
- On a typical day, Flexible Table Block is downloaded about 278 times, Block Metadata about 3.
- Block Metadata is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 34 reviews.
- Flexible Table Block was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Apr 15, 2020 for Block Metadata.
- Flexible Table Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 5.4.25 for Block Metadata.
- Block Metadata has been around longer: since 2019, against 2021 for Flexible Table Block.
Line by line
Flexible Table Block leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Block Metadata |  Flexible Table Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #46,599 | #786 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 48 | 7.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(34) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.4.25 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.02 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 8.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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