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VK Blocks vs Smart FAQ (2026)

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

VK Blocks

VK Blocks

4.8(6)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 6 days ago
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Smart FAQ

Smart FAQ

4.1(9)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, VK Blocks has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 6 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. VK Blocks has accumulated 4.6M+ total downloads while Smart FAQ has 11K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5VK Blocks
◄
Smart FAQ4.1/5
Total Reviews
6VK Blocks
►
Smart FAQ9
Active Installs
100K+VK Blocks
◄
Smart FAQ100
Total Downloads
4.6M+VK Blocks
◄
Smart FAQ11K+
Support Resolution
N/AVK Blocks
Smart FAQN/A
Last Updated
6 days agoVK Blocks
◄
Smart FAQ11 years ago
First Released
2018VK Blocks
Smart FAQ2013
Age
8 yearsVK Blocks
Smart FAQ13 years
WP Requires
6.5+VK Blocks
Smart FAQ3.0.1+
PHP Requires
7.4+VK Blocks
Smart FAQfalse+
Business Model
FreeVK Blocks
Smart FAQFree
Latest Version
1.118.2VK Blocks
Smart FAQ1.4

Rating Breakdown

VK Blocks

4.8/5(6 reviews)
5
83%
4
17%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Smart FAQ

4.1/5(9 reviews)
5
56%
4
11%
3
22%
2
11%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

VK Blocks Reviews

by Kotaro Kitamura

I love it!!!

This is an amazing plugin!! It extends useful blocks that complement the functionality of the standard blocks.

by Toshihiko Tsushima

I like it too!!

This plugin is getting more and more attractive.

by drumsuko

Cannot update

Please test before publishing. Cannot update. This topic was modified 4 years, 2 months ago by drumsuko.

Smart FAQ Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is VK Blocks or Smart FAQ more popular?
VK Blocks has 100K+ active installations while Smart FAQ has 100. VK Blocks is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — VK Blocks or Smart FAQ?
VK Blocks has a 4.8/5 rating from 6 reviews, while Smart FAQ has a 4.1/5 rating from 9 reviews.
Are VK Blocks and Smart FAQ free?
VK Blocks is free and Smart FAQ is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — VK Blocks or Smart FAQ?
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?
VK Blocks was last updated 6 days ago and Smart FAQ was last updated 11 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.