WordPress plugin comparison
Chart Block vs wpDataTables
At a glance
- wpDataTables has more active installs: 60K+, against 1K+ for Chart Block.
- On a typical day, wpDataTables is downloaded about 456 times, Chart Block about 28.
- Chart Block is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 4.5 from 449 reviews.
- Chart Block was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for wpDataTables.
- wpDataTables is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Chart Block.
- wpDataTables has been around longer: since 2015, against 2021 for Chart Block.
Line by line
wpDataTables leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Chart Block |  wpDataTables |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,815 | #631 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 675 | 31.8K |
| Rating | 4.8(10) | 4.5(449) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.72 | ×1.86 |
| Last release | 9 days ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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