WordPress plugin comparison
TableKit vs wpDataTables
At a glance
- wpDataTables has more active installs: 60K+, against 3K+ for TableKit.
- On a typical day, wpDataTables is downloaded about 456 times, TableKit about 57.
- TableKit is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.5 from 449 reviews.
- TableKit was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for wpDataTables.
- wpDataTables resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for TableKit.
- wpDataTables is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for TableKit.
- wpDataTables has been around longer: since 2015, against 2024 for TableKit.
Line by line
wpDataTables leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  TableKit |  wpDataTables |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,857 | #631 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.3K | 31.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 4.5(449) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.75 | ×1.86 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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