VK Blocks vs Smart FAQ (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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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
| Metric | VK Blocks | Smart FAQ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | 4.1/5 |
| Total Reviews | 6 | ► | 9 |
| Active Installs | 100K+ | ◄ | 100 |
| Total Downloads | 4.6M+ | ◄ | 11K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 6 days ago | ◄ | 11 years ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2013 | |
| Age | 8 years | 13 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.5+ | 3.0.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.118.2 | 1.4 |
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%
Download Trends
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.