FlexTable vs Tableberg
Updated 14 Oct 2026. 18 features compared side by side.
WPPOOL plugin (formerly Sheets to WP Table Live Sync) that shows Google Sheets as live, searchable WordPress tables, with export and AI summaries in…
Gutenberg table block by the Ultimate Blocks team for pricing and comparison tables built from inner blocks, with responsive stacking and Woo tables in…
Choose FlexTable if…
- You need Google Sheets live sync and column filters
- You also want large data sets and export & print
- You want the more complete feature set (50/100 vs 40/100)
Choose Tableberg if…
- You need spreadsheet-style editor
- You weigh user ratings (4.8 vs 4.6 on WordPress.org)
FlexTable includes 5 features that Tableberg lacks, including Google Sheets live sync, Column filters and Large data sets; Tableberg has 1 that FlexTable lacks, including Spreadsheet-style editor. Both include 6 of the 18 features we track. 2 features are not yet verified for one or both plugins.
At a glance
Feature comparison
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Building tables2/62/6
There is no in-WordPress table editor; data is edited in Google Sheets.
Cells are edited inline in the block editor with sub-blocks, not in a spreadsheet grid.
Only Google Sheets is supported; no CSV or Excel file upload.
No CSV or file import in the readme, docs or Pro feature list; a core Table block can be converted.
Core free feature: tables update from the linked Google Sheet.
No Google Sheets connection.
No MySQL or external database sources.
No MySQL or external database source.
Product data kept in a sheet can be shown as a table; no native WooCommerce add-to-cart.
Pro Product Table block lists WooCommerce products with variation and add-to-cart columns.
Cannot list WordPress posts or custom post types.
Pro changelog mentions a dynamic data source, but no posts or custom post type tables are documented.
Display5/74/7
Free default, collapsible and scrollable responsive styles per the current readme.
Free scroll or row/column stack modes with separate desktop, tablet and mobile settings.
Sorting and search are free.
Search and sorting are labelled Pro in the docs.
Per-column single, multi-select or text filters (Smart Table Filtering) are listed as Pro.
No per-column filter dropdowns; only a global search box in Pro.
Free pagination with rows per page; extra pagination styles are Pro.
Pagination was added as a Pro data-table feature.
Free has two themes and merged cells; theme builder, sheet colours and custom CSS need Pro.
Free colours, borders, spacing, typography and merged cells; per-row/column borders and backgrounds are Pro.
No native rules; Pro can import sheet colours but docs do not say if conditional formatting carries over.
No value-based cell highlighting.
No charts from table data in the readme or pricing list.
No charts from table data.
Data & editing4/51/5
Sync is one-way from Google Sheets; no front-end editing.
Tables are edited only in the block editor.
Caching and asynchronous loading help with big sheets; no server-side processing is documented.
No server-side processing for large data sets.
Visitors export to CSV, Excel, PDF, JSON, print or copy.
No visitor export or print buttons.
Formulas run in Google Sheets and their results sync; no formulas inside WordPress.
No formulas or totals.
Free Gutenberg block; the Elementor widget is Pro.
The plugin is itself a Gutenberg block with sub-blocks; no Elementor widget.
Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?
Pricing compared
FlexTable Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Free | Free per year, Unlimited |
| Personal | $177 lifetime, 1 site |
| Business | $267 lifetime, 5 sites |
| Agency | $597 lifetime, 500 sites |
Tableberg Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Free | Free per year, Unlimited |
| Starter | $29 per year, 1 site |
| Pro | $99 per year, Unlimited |
| Pro Lifetime | $249 lifetime, Unlimited |
| WP Block Suite Lifetime | $299 lifetime, Unlimited |
Downloads trend
FlexTable
2,042 downloads last week
Tableberg
488 downloads last week
Verdict
FlexTable scores higher on our feature checklist (50/100 against 40/100) and includes Google Sheets live sync, column filters and large data sets that Tableberg does not. Tableberg still has the edge on spreadsheet-style editor. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Biggest differences
FlexTable: not included. Tableberg: partial. Cells are edited inline in the block editor with sub-blocks, not in a spreadsheet grid.
FlexTable: included. Tableberg: not included. Core free feature: tables update from the linked Google Sheet.
FlexTable: paid version (Personal). Tableberg: not included. Per-column single, multi-select or text filters (Smart Table Filtering) are listed as Pro.
FlexTable: partial. Tableberg: not included. Caching and asynchronous loading help with big sheets; no server-side processing is documented.
FlexTable: paid version (Personal). Tableberg: not included. Visitors export to CSV, Excel, PDF, JSON, print or copy.
FlexTable: partial. Tableberg: not included. Formulas run in Google Sheets and their results sync; no formulas inside WordPress.
Written from the feature, pricing and install data on this page, not from hands-on testing. How we compare.
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FAQ
Which is better, FlexTable or Tableberg?
FlexTable scores higher on our feature checklist (50/100 against 40/100) and includes Google Sheets live sync, column filters and large data sets that Tableberg does not. Tableberg still has the edge on spreadsheet-style editor. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Which has more features?
FlexTable includes 11 of the 18 features we track, against 7 for Tableberg. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.
Is FlexTable free?
FlexTable has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $177 lifetime.
Is Tableberg free?
Tableberg has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $29/yr.
Feature data last changed 14 Oct 2026. Spotted something wrong? Suggest an edit to FlexTable or Tableberg. Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no cost to you; it never affects our data or rankings.