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Rich Table of Contents vs Table Of Contents Block (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Rich Table of Contents

Rich Table of Contents

4.1(17)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
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Table Of Contents Block

Table Of Contents Block

4.3(7)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Table Of Contents Block

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Table Of Contents Block has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 7 reviews) while Rich Table of Contents leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Rich Table of Contents has accumulated 357K+ total downloads while Table Of Contents Block has 90K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5Rich Table of Contents
►
Table Of Contents Block4.3/5
Total Reviews
17Rich Table of Contents
◄
Table Of Contents Block7
Active Installs
20K+Rich Table of Contents
◄
Table Of Contents Block10K+
Total Downloads
357K+Rich Table of Contents
◄
Table Of Contents Block90K+
Support Resolution
N/ARich Table of Contents
Table Of Contents BlockN/A
Last Updated
11 months agoRich Table of Contents
◄
Table Of Contents Block1 year ago
First Released
2020Rich Table of Contents
Table Of Contents Block2020
Age
6 yearsRich Table of Contents
Table Of Contents Block6 years
WP Requires
5.3.2+Rich Table of Contents
Table Of Contents Block5.6+
PHP Requires
7.0+Rich Table of Contents
Table Of Contents Blockfalse+
Business Model
FreeRich Table of Contents
Table Of Contents BlockFree
Latest Version
1.4.3Rich Table of Contents
Table Of Contents Block1.4.1

Rating Breakdown

Rich Table of Contents

4.1/5(17 reviews)
5
65%
4
18%
3
0%
2
0%
1
18%

Table Of Contents Block

4.3/5(7 reviews)
5
57%
4
14%
3
29%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Rich Table of Contents Reviews

by greentreefrog

Totally Usable

I want to give it 4.5 stars. I rounded up. Since it was easy enough to make a work-around for any of my issues, it deserves at least a 4. And it works for keyboard-only users. I rejected 4 other table

by ta358

画面が真っ白

プラグインバージョン1.3.97にバージョンアップすると、画面が真っ白、エラーメッセージが表示されるようです。（プラグインバージョン1.3.9は問題なし。）

by COTA

JIN:Rでのバグに対して迅速な対応

JIN:R （1.2.0）でカテゴリを個別ページで設定している表示にすると、コンテンツが何も表示されなくなるバグがありましたが、即日で修正されました This topic was modified 2 years, 8 months ago by COTA.

Table Of Contents Block Reviews

by Clicknathan

Adds bloat to your site

Gutenberg / the block editor already adds enough bloat. This plugin contributes even more to that, adding at least 4 stylesheets. “SimpleTOC – Table of Contents Block” by Marc Tönsing does a much

by Bookman53

Fast support

I had a small CSS-related issue with the plugin, but the developer very quickly sent an update to correct it. Great support!

by Denys Storoniak

Works good for now

Started to use it like an hour ago, works well. The only thing it missing, that comes to my mind, is an option for ‘Scroll To Top’ arrow — ‘Scroll to Table of Contents’. It would be perfect if devs wo

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rich Table of Contents or Table Of Contents Block more popular?
Rich Table of Contents has 20K+ active installations while Table Of Contents Block has 10K+. Rich Table of Contents is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Rich Table of Contents or Table Of Contents Block?
Rich Table of Contents has a 4.1/5 rating from 17 reviews, while Table Of Contents Block has a 4.3/5 rating from 7 reviews.
Are Rich Table of Contents and Table Of Contents Block free?
Rich Table of Contents is free and Table Of Contents Block is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Rich Table of Contents or Table Of Contents Block?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Rich Table of Contents was last updated 11 months ago and Table Of Contents Block was last updated 1 year ago.

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