wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… vs WP Responsive Table (2026)

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

wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…

wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…

4.5(448)

70K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 5 days ago
View wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
VS
WP Responsive Table

WP Responsive Table

4.8(13)

7.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
View WP Responsive Table

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Responsive Table has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 13 reviews) while wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… leads in active installations (70K+ vs 7.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… has accumulated 2.5M+ total downloads while WP Responsive Table has 54K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
WP Responsive Table4.8/5
Total Reviews
448wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
WP Responsive Table13
Active Installs
70K+wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
WP Responsive Table7.0K+
Total Downloads
2.5M+wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
WP Responsive Table54K+
Support Resolution
100%wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
WP Responsive TableN/A
Last Updated
5 days agowpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
WP Responsive Table5 years ago
First Released
2015wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
WP Responsive Table2018
Age
11 yearswpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
WP Responsive Table8 years
WP Requires
4.0+wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
WP Responsive Table4.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
WP Responsive Table5.6+
Business Model
Free + PremiumwpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
WP Responsive TableFree
Latest Version
6.5.0.3wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…
WP Responsive Table1.2.6

Rating Breakdown

wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table…

4.5/5(448 reviews)
5
84%
4
3%
3
3%
2
2%
1
8%

WP Responsive Table

4.8/5(13 reviews)
5
92%
4
0%
3
8%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… Reviews

by steveck722

This plugin solved the problem!

I am impressed with the Data Tables plugin for how it solved my client’s problem of displaying the contents of Google sheets. But what really impressed me was the customer service I received from Milo

by hiegl

Unique and best solution!

There are many simple table solutions for WP, but if it gets more complex, this plugin is the only one, that is flexible, stable and lightweight. It took us a long time of testing and comparing, but o

by brucegomb

It works!

It’s been very stable so far and I’ve been using it for free. I’m upping the game and am going to register it because I want to import from an excel spreadsheet. I may end up with a lot of tables bec

WP Responsive Table Reviews

by Pinpersia.com

makes all tables responsive perfectly

after installing on every website with any theme, it worked like magic and made all horrible tables responsive and neat. thanks guys

by gmspb

Не работает на WordPress 5.8.3

Обновил движок WordPress до версии 5.8.3 и плагин стал блокировать вставку внешних стилей для таблиц. This topic was modified 4 years, 2 months ago by gmspb.

by Marjoline

So beautifully simple!

Thanks heaps! Less is more! What a life-saver!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… or WP Responsive Table more popular?
wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… has 70K+ active installations while WP Responsive Table has 7.0K+. wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… or WP Responsive Table?
wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… has a 4.5/5 rating from 448 reviews, while WP Responsive Table has a 4.8/5 rating from 13 reviews.
Are wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… and WP Responsive Table free?
wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… is free + premium and WP Responsive Table is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… or WP Responsive Table?
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?
wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table… was last updated 5 days ago and WP Responsive Table was last updated 5 years ago.

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