Cool Flipbox – Shortcode & Gutenberg… vs Flip Box Block (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Cool Flipbox – Shortcode & Gutenberg…
5.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Flip Box Block has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while Cool Flipbox – Shortcode & Gutenberg… leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Cool Flipbox – Shortcode & Gutenberg… has accumulated 114K+ total downloads while Flip Box Block has 20K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Cool Flipbox – Shortcode & Gutenberg… | Flip Box Block | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 103 | ◄ | 4 |
| Active Installs | 5.0K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 114K+ | ◄ | 20K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 4 months ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2022 | |
| Age | 9 years | 4 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.5+ | 6.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.0 | 0.7.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Cool Flipbox – Shortcode & Gutenberg…
Flip Box Block
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Cool Flipbox – Shortcode & Gutenberg… averaged approximately 38 daily downloads while Flip Box Block averaged 11.
Recent Reviews
Cool Flipbox – Shortcode & Gutenberg… Reviews
A neat feature for a website
As an author, I like that I can give website visitors the experience of looking at a cover and flipping the book to read the (short version of) the blurb. The free version is good enough, although of
very useful
Compared to others i tried, this was the most practical, and easy to use.
Good Plugin !
Hello I like to say thanks for this plugin ! It will be nice to have Layout with IMAGE to IMAGE flip ! what I mean is to Have a image in front and backend…
Flip Box Block Reviews
EXCELLENT !
こんにちは、まずはこのプラグインを作ってくれたあなたに大感謝です。私は自分のサイトでこのプラグインを使っていますが、このプラグインが可能にしたグラフィックのクオリティに満足しています。あなたはサイトでこう言っています： 「他の人より優れたものを作りたいのではなく、愛されるものを作りたいのです。あなたの仕事ぶりには心から感謝しています！あなたは賭けに勝った！(そして私たちユーザーもハッピーに）Hel
Works great, easy to use
The block is easy to insert and set the contents of. I am using it to programmatically generate a grid of flip boxes for a list of custom posts. Thanks, Tomoki!
Très pratique !
Une extension très pratique à l’ergonomie d’usage bien pensée.
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