TablePress vs WP Table Builder
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| Feature | TablePress v3.4.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 5.0/5 Visit Details | WP Table Builder v2.2.4 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 600,000+ | 50,000+ |
| Last updated | October 12, 2026 | October 12, 2026 |
| Editions | TablePress · TablePress Premium ($) | WP Table Builder · WP Table Builder Pro addon ($) |
| Pros | Spreadsheet-style editor with CSV, Excel, HTML and JSON import and export; Embeds through a block, an Elementor widget or a shortcode; Large, long-running free plugin with a mature table feature set | Drag and drop table building without code; Table block and shortcode for placement; Import and export of tables |
| Cons | Advanced features and priority support need a premium licence; Table data lives in the plugin's own storage, not in post content; Usage tracking through Freemius is offered and stays off unless opted in | Premium features need the Pro addon; Pro addon is delivered through Freemius; Opt-in usage tracking through Freemius SDK |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Table block for the block editor, Elementor table widget, Import from Excel, CSV, and Google Sheets or cloud-share links | Table block for the block editor, wptb shortcode for placing a table, Import and export of tables, Pro addon version sync through Freemius ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Storage | Google Sheets, Dropbox, OneDrive | — |
| Plugins | Elementor, Cloudflare APO | — |
| Other | Freemius SDK | Freemius |
| Requires WordPress | 6.7 | 4.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | Only if you agree |
| External services | — | api.freemius.com |
| Blocks | 1 | 1 |
| Shortcodes | — | 1 |