Sticky Side Buttons vs Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor (2026)

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

Sticky Side Buttons

Sticky Side Buttons

4.4(41)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 9 months ago
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Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor

Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor

4.6(11)

7.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 11 reviews) while Sticky Side Buttons leads in active installations (10K+ vs 7.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Sticky Side Buttons has accumulated 268K+ total downloads while Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor has 46K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Sticky Side Buttons
Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor4.6/5
Total Reviews
41Sticky Side Buttons
Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor11
Active Installs
10K+Sticky Side Buttons
Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor7.0K+
Total Downloads
268K+Sticky Side Buttons
Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor46K+
Support Resolution
N/ASticky Side Buttons
Sticky Block for Gutenberg EditorN/A
Last Updated
9 months agoSticky Side Buttons
Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor2 months ago
First Released
2017Sticky Side Buttons
Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor2020
Age
9 yearsSticky Side Buttons
Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor6 years
WP Requires
5.0+Sticky Side Buttons
Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Sticky Side Buttons
Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editorfalse+
Business Model
FreeSticky Side Buttons
Sticky Block for Gutenberg EditorFree
Latest Version
2.0.3Sticky Side Buttons
Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor1.11.1

Rating Breakdown

Sticky Side Buttons

4.4/5(41 reviews)
5
80%
4
5%
3
2%
2
2%
1
10%

Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor

4.6/5(11 reviews)
5
91%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
9%

Recent Reviews

Sticky Side Buttons Reviews

by aloenetwork

Please update for the newest WordPress version

Please please pleaseI love you plugin so much. I saw today, that it slowed down my website, so I deinstalled it and reinstalled it. First it said, that it is not tested with the current version of

by janosklak

Update to WP 5.9?

When will an update to WP 5.9 come. PHP error at the moment.

by serval36

gives errors

Gives errors, not recommended

Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor Reviews

by casmingmasterjeccica

Worst Experience ever have had

Paid just for nothing. You should assist or give back out fund. contact: dealspees @ g.m.a.i.l .c.o.m This topic was modified 11 months, 2 weeks ago by casmingmasterjeccica.

by tamnik

Exellent

Excellent plugin! But is it dead?

by apteis

great!

great and simple!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sticky Side Buttons or Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor more popular?
Sticky Side Buttons has 10K+ active installations while Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor has 7.0K+. Sticky Side Buttons is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Sticky Side Buttons or Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor?
Sticky Side Buttons has a 4.4/5 rating from 41 reviews, while Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor has a 4.6/5 rating from 11 reviews.
Are Sticky Side Buttons and Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor free?
Sticky Side Buttons is free and Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Sticky Side Buttons or Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor?
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?
Sticky Side Buttons was last updated 9 months ago and Sticky Block for Gutenberg Editor was last updated 2 months ago.

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