{"id":18874,"date":"2026-01-13T14:28:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T14:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wptablebuilder.com\/?p=18874"},"modified":"2026-01-13T14:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T14:32:08","slug":"how-to-create-tables-in-wordpress-block-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wptablebuilder.com\/it\/how-to-create-tables-in-wordpress-block-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create Tables in WordPress Block Editor (3 Easy Methods)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Creating tables in WordPress has become much easier with the introduction of the Block Editor (Gutenberg). Instead of dealing with complex HTML, you can now build tables visually inside the editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you want to add a simple data table, a styled comparison table, or a conversion-focused pricing table, there are multiple ways to get the job done. The key is choosing the method that fits your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this guide, you\u2019ll learn how to create tables in WordPress using the Block Editor<\/strong> through three easy methods. We\u2019ll start with the default Table block, then move on to a block-based table plugin, and finally explore a drag-and-drop table builder that works with everything. By the end, you\u2019ll know exactly which approach works best for your site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Quick Summary: Choose the Right Table Method<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Use this quick guide to jump directly to the method that fits your needs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Default Table Block<\/a> <\/strong>– Use this if you only need basic tables with text or numbers, without images, buttons, or advanced styling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tableberg Plugin<\/a> <\/strong>– Choose this if you want more flexibility inside Gutenberg, such as adding images, buttons, star ratings, and styled layouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WP Table Builder<\/a> –<\/strong> Ideal if you need advanced, drag-and-drop tables and want to reuse them across different editors. It works with page builders, supports shortcodes, and also includes a Gutenberg block that lets you create and manage tables directly inside the Block Editor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Method 1: Using the Default Table Block<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The default Table block<\/strong> in the WordPress Block Editor is ideal for creating basic tables<\/strong> with text or numbers. It\u2019s quick, lightweight, and doesn\u2019t require installing any plugins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1: Open the Block Editor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Go to the post or page where you want to add a table and make sure you\u2019re using the Block Editor (Gutenberg)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 2: Add the Table Block<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Click on the ‘+<\/strong>‘ button to add a new block and search for Table<\/strong>. Then select the Table Block<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 3: Select the Number of Columns and Rows<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Once you insert the Table block, you will be prompted to select the number of rows and columns. Enter the number of columns and rows you need and click ‘Create Table<\/strong>‘<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 4: Add Content to the Table<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

After creating the table structure, click on the individual cells to add your text or numbers. You can type directly into the cells.<\/p>\n\n\n