Arconix FAQ vs Ultimate Blocks
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| Feature | Arconix FAQ v1.9.7 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details | Ultimate Blocks v3.6.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 6,000+ | 50,000+ |
| Last updated | June 10, 2025 | September 23, 2026 |
| Editions | Arconix FAQ | Ultimate Blocks · Ultimate Blocks Pro ($) |
| Pros | FAQ items are managed as their own post type; Toggle or accordion display from one shortcode; Groups let one page show different FAQ sets | Free set of content blocks for the block editor; Review block outputs JSON-LD schema markup; Table of contents, post grid and social share blocks included free |
| Cons | No built-in search across FAQ items; Usage tracking exists, though it is opt-in | Some blocks such as AI summary and advanced review features are only in Pro; Schema output is limited to the review block, with no sitemap or redirect tools |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 3 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | FAQ items stored as a custom post type, Groups via a taxonomy on FAQ items, Toggle or accordion display style, Dashboard widget with FAQ counts | Table of contents block, Post grid block, Social share buttons block, Content filter block, Countdown block, Review block with JSON-LD schema output, Pro-only block upsells (review, expand, image slider and others) ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Social | — | YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion |
| Other | — | Google Fonts, Freemius |
| Requires WordPress | 3.8 | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | — | 7.2 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | Only if you agree |
| External services | tracking.tychesoftwares.com | www.googleapis.com, api.dailymotion.com, player.vimeo.com |
| Blocks | — | 37 |
| Shortcodes | 1 | — |