WordPress plugin comparison
Data Tables vs NicheTable
At a glance
- NicheTable has more active installs: 600+, against 100+ for Data Tables.
- On a typical day, NicheTable is downloaded about 9 times, Data Tables about 4.
- Data Tables is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 18 reviews.
- Data Tables was updated more recently: Jul 26, 2026, against Jan 20, 2026 for NicheTable.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- NicheTable has been around longer: since 2019, against 2022 for Data Tables.
Line by line
NicheTable leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Data Tables |  NicheTable |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,318 | #8,197 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 114 | 165 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.8(18) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.30 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 5.6 |
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