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In today’s fast-paced internet, it’s like everyone expects quick access to information all the time. If your visitors can’t find what they’re looking for in a few seconds and start thinking that your site is boring, that’s gonna be a problem. And adding FAQ sections could be the best possible solution to that.

This basic feature will save you a whole lotta time, boost user engagement, and increase the credibility of your site with quick responses to common queries. So I would say don’t make it difficult for your visitors, and especially yourself; get yourself fixated on a nice FAQ WordPress block for your website right now. And if finding a decent one gives you stress, I’m happy to help out.

We put together a shortlist of the best WordPress blocks for frequently asked questions. They are all quite amazing and definitely deliver on their promises. Let’s just go and see what they’ve got and what they don’t. 

Why you might need to get FAQ blocks

If you still have this question, let me be clear: in this digital world, your website is basically your storefront. And what’s a storefront without a friendly face ready to answer all of your questions? This is where FAQ blocks come in. See, you can’t be everywhere at once, and if your audience is large, you can’t always deliver one-on-one customer service. And let’s be real, it’s kind of impossible to give 24-hour client service. Plus, most customers actually prefer to read a well-curated FAQ section on a website rather than call customer service.

But it’s more than just answering questions. FAQ blocks also help keep your site nice and organized, eventually saving your visitors from having to sift through pages of content. They streamline your website, making it easier for users to find what they’re looking for and have a good time exploring.

So, if you want a website that is both informative and well-organized, FAQ blocks are the way to go. 

Best FAQ Blocks for WordPress 

1. Content Toggle by Ultimate Blocks

The first one on our list is Ultimate Blocks’ content toggle block. It’s all about improving the functionality and usability of your site. It starts with all toggles collapsed, which keeps your page neat and tidy, especially if you’re dealing with quite a lot of information. If you want to drive your visitors to a specific section right away, there is a default open option for any toggle you select. There’s also a toggle status icon, which acts as a visual indication, showing whether a toggle is open or closed.

This block also includes a FAQ schema, which organizes your FAQs for better exposure in search engine results. And if you’re all about aesthetics, you’ll love the color customization feature that lets you match your accordion blocks with your website’s theme. 

If you want to go the extra mile, there is a Pro feature that allows you to search within the accordion blocks and highlights the terms you find. And if you’re working with complex content structures, you can even include more blocks within each toggle. 

Key Features:

  • Content Toggle
  • Multiple Accordion Style
  • Color Customization
  • Toggle Status Icon
  • NesteFAQ Schema
  • FAQ Schema
  • Responsive Layout
  • SEO-Friendly
  • Easy to Use
  • Toggle Animation

Free or Not: Freemium. The free version will totally work, but check out the pro version for even more functionalities as well. The pro version has two different plans: yearly and lifetime. The yearly plan starts at $40, while the lifetime license starts at $160. Check out the pricing plans here.

2. FAQ Block For Gutenberg

Next up we have FAQ Block For Gutenberg. This will make it easier for you to create FAQ sections for your website. It’s fully integrated with the Gutenberg editor in WordPress, meaning you can add FAQs with basic styling options. And of course, you can add as many FAQs as you want, which makes it super versatile.

The plugin has a simple and clean design, allowing you to easily create a professional-looking FAQ page. Also, it is open-source and has been translated into four languages, thus making it accessible and adaptable to many regions. 

This plugin is designed to function with many WordPress versions, and it is always being improved. It also allows you to add FAQ questions and answers using a Gutenberg Block, which automatically adds valid schema.org structured data markup to your FAQ page.

Key Features:

  • Multiple Accordion Style
  • Customizable Design
  • Responsive Design
  • User-Friendly Interface
  • Toggle Animation
  • SEO-Friendly
  • Lightweight and Fast

Free or Not: It is free.

3. FAQ Block

With FAQ Block, we bring our list of the top three WordPress FAQ blocks to a full stop. This Gutenberg block is as user-friendly as it gets. Just add a block for each question, and you will have a FAQ page right away. It is entirely built with CSS, with no Javascript involved. That means it’s lightweight as well as easy to customize to fit your theme. Plus, this plugin contains two blocks: the Meow FAQ Block and the FAQ.

It supports both accordion and toggle styles for presenting FAQs, providing display flexibility. It combines smooth expand and collapse animations for a clean and professional user experience. The installation process is also super easy.

To top it all off, the FAQ Block is open-source software that has been translated into six other languages. So it’s more than just useful; it’s also global.

Key Features:

  • Multiple Accordion and Toggle Style
  • Customizable Appearance
  • Responsive Design
  • Easy to Use
  • SEO Optimization
  • Smooth Animations
  • Lightweight and Efficient

Free or Not: It’s free.

Conclusion

That’s all for today. These were the three best FAQ blocks, in our opinion. All of them deliver on their promises. Try them out yourself and pick the perfect one for you.

Go on and arm your site with WordPress’s Swiss Army knives, aka FAQ blocks, and let them do the heavy lifting.

Hope this helped, thank you!

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10+ Best WordPress Top Bar Notification Plugins https://groundwp.com/best-wordpress-top-bar-notification-plugins/ Sun, 07 Sep 2025 14:12:16 +0000 https://groundwp.com/?p=705 A top bar notification can be a great tool for promoting a sale, introducing a new product, or just updating visitors on the status of your website. If you happen to be looking for one for your website, we’ve got something for you. There are many amazing WordPress plugins out there, so you might get […]

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A top bar notification can be a great tool for promoting a sale, introducing a new product, or just updating visitors on the status of your website. If you happen to be looking for one for your website, we’ve got something for you.

There are many amazing WordPress plugins out there, so you might get a little confused about which one to get for your website. Luckily for you, we’ve done the research and rounded up a list of the best plugins available. 

Whether you want a free or paid plugin, or if you need specific features, we’ve got you covered. Read on to learn more about the top bar notification plugins and what they have to offer.

Why You Might Need a Good Top Bar Notification Plugin?

Best WordPress Top Bar Notification Plugins

Now let’s see the best WordPress Notification Bar plugins.

1. Notification Bar by ConvertForce

Notification Bar by ConvertForce is a modern, block-based plugin that makes it effortless to add eye-catching top bars to your WordPress site. Whether you want to announce a sale, highlight an offer, grow your email list, or share an important update, this plugin helps you deliver your message without disrupting the browsing experience.

Built natively for the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg), it gives you full design flexibility right inside the editor you already use. You can easily customize colors, fonts, buttons, icons, and backgrounds to match your branding. Plus, you can set smart display rules — show the bar on specific pages, trigger it after a scroll or delay, or make it sticky so it stays visible while users browse.

Key Features:

  • Gutenberg-native block integration
  • Fully customizable notification bars (text, buttons, icons, countdowns, etc.)
  • Sticky, floating, or dismissible bar options
  • Smart display rules (scroll, delay, exit intent, page targeting)
  • Built-in analytics for views and clicks
  • 100% responsive and lightweight design

If you want a simple yet powerful solution to engage visitors and boost conversions with notification bars, Notification Bar by ConvertForce is one of the best options to try.

2. WP Notification Bar

The WP Notification Bar by MyThemeShop is a flexible, lightweight plugin that adds a customizable floating bar to your website. You can use this plugin to build an unlimited number of notification bars, each with its own content, layout, and display options as well as prioritize them.

With this plugin, you will get various bar types (fixed, floating, with icons/buttons, countdown timers, and social links). Each bar’s color scheme, font size, text alignment, and motion effects can also be customized.

With WP Notification Bar Pro, you can display recent or related posts and schedule bars to appear/disappear on specific dates or times. You can also split-test your bars to see which performs best. You can track your views and clicks, too.

Key Features:

  • Custom Notifications
  • Social Media Integration
  • Fully Customizable
  • Multiple Display Options
  • Analytics Support
  • A/B Testing

Free or Not: It’s freemium. For a one-time price of $19, you will receive one year of premium features, support, and updates for unlimited sites. 

3. WPFront Notification Bar

WPFront Notification Bar is a quite simple plugin for displaying any messages or announcements if you want to show a single notification bar on your site at a time. It’s lightweight, fully responsive, and really easy to install.

The color, content, and links in the notification bar can all be easily customized. You can also specify whether the bar should appear on specific pages, articles, or categories, as well as the start and end dates for when the notification should show up. You can even turn on the Sticky Bar option, which will keep the bar visible when the user scrolls down the page.

Key Features:

  • Customizable Messages
  • Sticky Bar
  • Close and Reopen Button Options
  • Fully Customizable
  • Page and User Role Targeting
  • Scheduled Bars

Free or Not: WPFront Notification Bar is free.

4. HashBar

Hashbar is another popular, lightweight plugin that is very easy to set up. It’s fully responsive, mobile-friendly, and compatible with all major browsers.

It is fully compatible with Visual Composer and the WPBakery page builder, so you can easily customize the text, background, and buttons, as well as choose from pre-built templates. You can also add a Close button, show the bar based on scroll position, and hide it on mobile devices.  

Hashbar also lets you schedule the bar’s appearance for specific times or pages and set it to show after a certain period or scroll position.

Key Features:

  • Fully Customizable Content
  • Page Builder Support
  • Countdown Timer Available
  • Analytics Support
  • Scheduled Bars
  • Close and Reopen Button Options

Free or Not: It has both free and premium plans. The paid plans start at $39/year, and they will charge you just a dollar for the first month. Check the full pricing plan here.

5. Notibar

Next up, we have Notibar on our list. It lets you design a custom notification bar with text, links, and even images. It’s lightweight, mobile-friendly, and ensures accurate display on all devices.

You can set display dates, customize colors and styles, and choose between automatic or manual closing. The options also include absolute or fixed positioning, a Dismiss button, and lots of artistic presets.

With this plugin, you can build the notification bar on the back end and modify it using the WordPress Customizer. This allows you to see how your changes will look in real time.

Key Features:

  • Fully Customizable Notifications
  • Sticky Header Option
  • Live Preview
  • WYSIWYG Editor
  • Integrated CTA Buttons

Free or Not: Notibar is free.

6. Easy Notification Bar

Easy Notification Bar by WPExplorer is a lightweight and easy-to-use plugin that adds a basic floating notification bar with a message and button at the top of your page. It’s a pretty decent option to put on simple alerts on your site.

Well, it might lack all of the features you will get from other plugins, but it can still do the basic stuff like adding in your text, selecting a font size, adding a link, and changing the colors. You can display your notification bars on selected pages, posts, categories, or across your entire website. 

You can also customize the position, timing, and action of the notification bar according to your website’s style and audience. You can also make it stick to the top of the page along with a “close” button.

Key Features:

  • Fully Customizable Top Bar
  • Built-in Optional Button
  • Sticky Option
  • Homepage Only Option Available
  • Minimal Code

Free or Not: It’s also free, so if you’re on a tight budget, this could be a great option to start with.

7. FooBar  

FooBar by FooPlugins is a versatile plugin for creating eye-catching notification bars. From displaying important data, announcements, calls to action, and promotional messaging, FooBar does it all.

You can easily create a notification bar with lots of text types and customize text, colors, fonts, sizes, and positions however you want. It supports scheduling, duration, delay, and visual effects as well. 

FooBar Pro includes a countdown feature too. And using the scheduled notifications feature, you can also publish different messages at different times. The plugin supports emojis and multiple languages and is SEO-friendly.

Key Feature:

  • Fully Customizable Appearance
  • Multiple Notification Types
  • Visibility and Scheduling Control
  • Live Previews
  • Duplicate Notifications
  • SEO Friendly

Free or Not: Freemium as well. Pricing for a single site starts at only $5.99/month. Check out the detailed pricing plan here.

8. Top Bar

Top Bar by WP Darko is a simple plugin for displaying announcements, specials, or notifications. This user-friendly plugin has some special features like the ability to target specific pages, articles, or user roles.

It has many pre-designed templates and a drag-and-drop builder if you are into custom designs. You can also customize colors, fonts, and sizes, and add images, icons, and links. Features also include scheduling appearances and a sticky bar function to keep the notification visible even when scrolling. It’s fully responsive and mobile-friendly as well. 

Key Features:

  • Customizable Messages
  • Access and Visibility Control
  • Seamless Upgrade
  • Delay Option

Free or Not: It’s freemium. For a single site, the premium plan costs $16/year, and for unlimited sites, the pricing is $39/year. And if you shift from the free to the pro plan, you will face no data loss from Free to PRO.

9. OptinMonster

OptinMonster is basically a conversion optimization and lead generation tool, which is perfect for turning visitors into subscribers and customers. You can easily create customizable notification bars with so many templates and advanced targeting features to personalize messages.

These notification bars are great for alerts, free shipping notices, discount alerts, and more. OptinMonster also supports multiple popups and alerts, including exit-intent popups and fullscreen welcome mats, triggered by user behavior.

It gives you a wide range of conversion-boosting campaigns. Its notification bar feature is simple yet highly customizable, and it comes with templates designed to boost engagement. You can set conditional logic for display and run A/B tests to optimize your campaigns. And you can also add a countdown timer using this.

Key Features:

  • Fully Customizable Templates
  • Drag-and-Drop Builder
  • Multiple Campaign Types
  • A/B Testing
  • Analytics Support
  • Geolocation Targeting
  • Exit-Intent Popups
  • Behavior Automation

Free or Not: OptinMonster is not free. Their pricing plan starts at $7/month. To check out the full pricing plan, click here.

10. TrustPulse

TrustPulse is a unique notification plugin that shows real-time social proof notifications, using the FOMO effect to build trust and boost conversions. It basically displays recent purchases or sign-ups, it’s perfect for you if you run an online store as it works seamlessly with major eCommerce platforms like WooCommerce. 

The plugin is super easy to use and you will be getting tons of customization options to personalize your bar. It also provides analytics to highlight high-conversion pages. 

With over 500 free sessions, TrustPulse makes it so easier for WordPress site owners by showcasing live customer actions and tracking user interactions, turning visitors into paying customers.

Key Features:

  • Real-Time Event Tracking
  • FOMO Campaigns
  • Fully Customizable Notifications
  • Analytics Support
  • Social Proof
  • Advanced Targeting

Free or Not: TrustPulse is a freemium plugin. Plans are very affordable, starting at just $5/month. Check the full pricing here.

11. Hello Bar

Hello Bar is a versatile WordPress notification plugin that offers so many message display options, including header and footer bars, modals, floating alerts, sliders, and full-page takeovers. It features hundreds of templates and a Design Assistant that matches your site’s colors and fonts. It has analytics, A/B testing, and reporting tools to help optimize your notifications.

It’s beginner-friendly and easy to use and works seamlessly with any WordPress site, including eCommerce and blogs. Hello Bar helps you to show the right message to the right person at the right time by targeting options that allow notifications based on location, referral site, campaign, date, and time.

It offers customizable designs and integrates with platforms like GoDaddy, Weebly, AWeber, GetResponse, Shopify, and ConvertKit. Popular for its simplicity and customization, Hello Bar is great for adding users to email lists and creating various popups. 

Key Features: 

  • Multiple Popup Types
  • Fully Customizable Templates
  • Analytics and Reporting Support
  • Trigger-Based Popups
  • Social Media Integration
  • A/B Testing
  • GDPR Compliance

Free or Not: HelloBar is also freemium. The plans start at $29/month. You can check the full pricing plans here.

Conclusion

So that was it.  All of the plugins listed above offer a variety of customization choices and features to meet your requirements. So, give one of these plugins a shot, keep your visitors up to date, and take your customer engagement game to the next level.

Hope this helped, thank you.

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Changelog
  • Updated 2025-09-07
    • Added ‘Notification Bar by ConvertForce’ plugin.
  • Updated 2024-09-23 (Samira Islam)
    • Rewrote all the descriptions with key features and pricing details.
    • Added 3 new plugins in the list.
    • Added a new section (Why you might need a good top bar notification plugin).

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7 Best Slider Blocks for WordPress https://groundwp.com/best-slider-blocks-for-wordpress/ Wed, 06 Aug 2025 13:57:36 +0000 https://groundwp.com/?p=1574 Sliders are like the most perfect way to showcase images, videos, and other content engagingly and interactively. But with so many slider blocks available, it can be a little difficult to choose the right one for your needs. If you are looking for a good slider block for your WordPress website right now, you’re just […]

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Sliders are like the most perfect way to showcase images, videos, and other content engagingly and interactively. But with so many slider blocks available, it can be a little difficult to choose the right one for your needs. If you are looking for a good slider block for your WordPress website right now, you’re just in the right place.

To save you some extra effort and time, we have made a shortlist of the best slider blocks for WordPress, which will also cover their key features and a side-by-side comparison. Whether you’re after simplicity or advanced customization, there’s a slider block here that will work perfectly with your site.

We will eventually dig in and see what they have to offer and what they don’t. But first, let’s just have a quick look at why you might need a good slider block for your WordPress site.

Why do you need a good slider block?

A good-quality slider block plugin can elevate your WordPress blog right away. Sliders are perfect for displaying your best content, whether it’s your images, videos, or key announcements. It just immediately grabs your visitors’ attention and keeps them scrolling through your site. Plus, a well-designed slider can make your blog look more professional and polished.

But it’s not just about looks. Functionality is equally important in a slider plugin. The right one will be user-friendly, responsive, and won’t slow down your site. It should offer customization options to match your blog’s style and requirements. With an effective slider block, you can spotlight your best posts, highlight special deals, or simply add some dynamic flair to your site. 

1. Slider Block by Sliderberg

Sliderberg is a block-based slider plugin built specifically for the WordPress Block Editor. Unlike traditional slider plugins that rely on shortcodes or page builders, Sliderberg integrates directly into the Gutenberg editor, making it easy and intuitive to create stunning sliders using native blocks.

Its core feature is the Slider Block, which allows users to add images, text, buttons, and even other blocks into individual slides. Whether you’re creating a simple image carousel or a rich hero slider with headings and calls to action, Sliderberg gives you full control — all within the Block Editor.

Despite being in its early version, Sliderberg focuses on simplicity, speed, and clean design. It’s perfect for users who want a lightweight slider solution without relying on bloated plugins or third-party page builders.

Key Features:

  • Fully block-based and native to Gutenberg
  • Add text, buttons, and other blocks inside slides
  • Simple and intuitive interface
  • Responsive and mobile-friendly
  • Lightweight and fast-loading

If you’re looking for a Gutenberg-friendly slider that blends well with the Block Editor workflow, Sliderberg is a solid choice — especially for bloggers, small business websites, and creators who value simplicity.

2. Image Slider Block by Ultimate Blocks

The Image Slider Block by Ultimate Blocks is the first one on our list. It’s very easy to use: just drop in images, adjust the settings, and you’re done. You can add unlimited slides, choose from fun transition effects like fade, slide, or flip, and overlay additional blocks directly on top to add some extra character. 

It also has different pagination patterns, like bullets, fractions, and even a progress bar. This slider block is all about giving you control over its look and feel. Align the content exactly as you want it, set slides to autoplay or show one at a time, and experiment with arrows, dots, spacing, and margins to get the perfect setup. Plus, it’s a Gutenberg block, so you can manage everything right from your WordPress editor.

If you want to step things up a bit, the pro version opens up even more creative possibilities. Think video backgrounds, parallax effects, tricky transition styles, and tons of customization options for color, arrow, and progress indicators. There is even an option for better navigation with thumbnail previews of slides. Though the free version already comes loaded with features to help you design a great slider, you can also check out the pro version if you want.

Key Features:

  • Slide Per View
  • Customizable Slide Transition
  • Autoplay and Loop Options
  • Navigation Arrows
  • Image Captions
  • Image Thumbnails
  • Customizable Speed
  • Image Links
  • Various Pagination Styles

Free or Not: Freemium. The free version will totally work, but check out the pro version for even more functionalities as well. The pro version has two different plans: yearly and lifetime. The yearly plan starts at $40, while the lifetime license starts at $160. Check out the pricing plans here.

3. Galleryberg

Galleryberg is not a traditional slider plugin, it’s a block-based gallery plugin built for the Gutenberg editor. However, one standout feature is its lightbox: when enabled, clicking on any gallery image opens a clean, distraction-free slider-style view, allowing users to browse through images seamlessly.

You can display your images in layouts like Masonry, Justified, Square, and Tiles, and then let the lightbox handle the slider-like experience for your visitors.

If you’re looking for a minimal, fast, and modern way to showcase images and want a lightbox that feels like a slider, Galleryberg is a great choice.

Key Features:

  • Native Gutenberg gallery block
  • Multiple layouts: Masonry, Justified, Square, Tiles
  • Built-in lightbox with slider-like navigation
  • Fully responsive and mobile-optimized
  • Lightweight and beginner-friendly
  • No shortcodes or external builders required

Free or Not: Galleryberg is a free plugin which is available in WordPress repository. You can check the demo here.

4. Gutenslider

This WordPress slider block, Gutenslider is super versatile and easy to use, thanks to its Gutenberg integration. You can add unlimited slides and there’s no limit to the type of content you can put on top of your slides – images, videos, you name it. 

There are many transition options to choose from, like fade, slide, and flip. You can also layer any block on top, place your material any way you like, and set your slides to appear automatically or one at a time. You have complete control over the look and feel of your slider by having the option to toggle arrows and dots, change their sizes and colors, and adjust the spacing and margins.

The Pro version offers more advanced functions. You can add video backgrounds, create parallax sliders, and select from five more transition patterns, including coverflow and cube. The advanced progress options allow you to select dots, dynamic dots, numerals, or a progress bar and customize their placements and colors to complement your design. With bulk editing, advanced lightGallery styles, and responsive controls, this is just perfect for any WordPress site.

Key Features:

  • Add Unlimited Full-Screen Slides
  • Multiple Content Types
  • Customizable Transition Effects
  • Autoplay and Loop Options
  • Hyperlink Slides
  • Customizable Speed and Delay
  • Arrows On/Off
  • Dots On/Off
  • Touch and Swipe Support
  • Overlay Text and Buttons
  • Bulk Editing

Free or Not: This one is freemium as well. Their pro version of single site license costs $2.50/month which is $29.99 annually. They have 3 more pricing plans, check them out here. Give a try to their 7-day free trial if you want.

5. Image Slider Block

Image Slider Block from WPDeveloper is yet another great plugin that has all the potential to be your new secret weapon for creating stunning, customizable sliders on your website. This plugin is all about giving you control. If you want to adjust the content, speed, or colors of your image slider, it lets you tweak all these elements to match your website’s design. 

It’s designed for fast loading and real-time editing, so you won’t have to worry about it slowing down your site. The Image Slider plugin, however, provides more than great features. It is also backed by a dedicated support team. If you have any questions, post them on the help forum, and you will get a quick reply. If you prefer to do things yourself, you’ll like the plugin’s thorough documentation and tutorials. You can even report issues and contribute to Github.

Key Features:

  • Customizable Slide Transitions
  • Autoplay and Loop Options
  • Navigation Controls
  • Adjustable Speed and Timing
  • Drag and Drop Slide Management
  • Touch and Swipe Support
  • Customizable Slider Layouts
  • Image and Video Support

Free or Not: It is free.

6. Block Slider

Next, we have Block Slider. It’s very lightweight and doesn’t rely on jQuery or load any additional scripts, so your site won’t be slowed down. The slider supports the most popular page builders and allows you to use any Gutenberg block. Plus, it is well-coded and sticks to WordPress coding standards, making it easy to work with.

It’s totally responsive. It can be used with shortcodes anywhere in WordPress and provides full responsive support for almost all design options and slider settings.

If you decide to go premium, you’ll get even more awesome features. You can drop in slider pagination controller blocks, and navigation controller blocks, and even create stunning thumbnail sliders. Also, you can control block slider visibility on different devices, create carousels, and add animations to your content in just a few clicks.

And yes, it’s fully customizable. You can style your slider however you want, and it even comes pre-installed with enough sliders to get you started quickly. 

Key Features:

  • Gutenberg Integration
  • Multiple Slide Types
  • Customizable Transition Effects
  • Autoplay and Loop Options
  • Keyboard Navigation
  • Page Builder Compatibility
  • Pagination Controller Block
  • Device Visibility Control
  • Adjustable Speed and Interval
  • Clean Code
  • Customizable Layouts
  • Multiple Animation and Styling Options

Free or Not: Freemium as well. The single-site license costs $29/year. Check out the full pricing plans here

7. Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg

The last plugin on our list is Carousel Slider for Gutenberg, which allows you to create responsive carousel sliders right in the Gutenberg editor. For starters, there are no limits to the number of slides you can add. Also, you can add literally any block to the slides. You can even preview the carousel within the editor. 

This slider block is fully responsive and touch-enabled, so it looks amazing and works seamlessly on any device. You can choose how many slides to show and scroll on any specific screen size, as well as the slide speed, padding, and number of slides to scroll at once. 

But that’s not all. You’ve got prev/next arrows and dots navigation to help your visitors navigate through your slides. And if you want to keep things moving, you can set it to infinite loop sliding and even turn on autoplay. Plus, you will get full RTL support. 

Key Features:

  • Multiple Slide Types
  • Customizable Transition Effects
  • Autoplay and Loop Options
  • Navigation Controls
  • Dots Navigation
  • Previewing in the Editor
  • Adjustable Speed and Interval
  • Touch and Swipe Support
  • Overlay Text and Buttons
  • Customizable Layouts

Free or Not: Totally free.

Conclusion

Choosing the right slider block for your WordPress site can significantly enhance your website’s visual appeal and user experience. From basic image sliders to advanced video and parallax sliders, the options are endless.

All of these slider blocks listed here are equally amazing and surely deliver on what they promise. So go ahead, give them a spin, and watch your website come to life. 

Hope this helped, thank you!

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7 Best WordPress Toggle Plugins https://groundwp.com/best-wordpress-toggle-plugins/ Sun, 03 Aug 2025 20:02:30 +0000 https://groundwp.com/?p=940 If you are looking for a way to unlock the full potential of your WordPress website, you’ll need to pack in some really good user-friendly plugins. Toggles, also known as switches or tabs, are a cool way to show content in a compact and user-friendly format. When a user or visitor clicks or lingers over […]

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If you are looking for a way to unlock the full potential of your WordPress website, you’ll need to pack in some really good user-friendly plugins. Toggles, also known as switches or tabs, are a cool way to show content in a compact and user-friendly format. When a user or visitor clicks or lingers over a header or tab in your content, it expands to reveal more specific content.

A versatile toggle functionality can make a huge difference in how information is presented and consumed by your audience in the constantly changing world of web design. It will save your viewers a lot of time and keep them from getting bored with all the scrolling up and down.

So if you want to save your visitor from all the scrolling or just want to shorten the page length, you must try adding your content within a toggle. In this blog, we will dive into the world of WordPress toggle plugins – the unsung heroes of user experience enhancement. Today, we’ll cover the top five in the game, what they have to offer, and what they don’t. Let’s jump right in!

1. Ultimate Blocks

Ultimate Blocks is one of the best Gutenberg blocks plugins out there. This plugin has an easy-to-use interface that allows both beginner as well as expert WordPress users to easily create and customize pages. It includes a wide range of Gutenberg blocks that will help you with your content, like Tabbed Content, Content Toggle, and many more.

You can add different types of content to your accordion using the Content Toggle block. You can use it for FAQs, Collapsed/Expandable Content, and many more things. When you use the Content Toggle block, your content usually looks like this-

With the Tabbed Content block, You can easily add, remove, and rearrange tabs according to your exact needs, giving you full control over the layout and organization of your stuff. It also lets you create both horizontal and vertical tabs. You can also use the Expand block to hide your content underneath the ‘Read More’ button.

Within each tab, the plugin supports multiple forms of content, like text, images, videos, and custom HTML, allowing you to nicely present your content. The plugin also includes plenty of options for customization. It has been optimized for fast loading times and responsive design, resulting in maximum user satisfaction.

Key Features:

  • 20+ Custom Gutenberg Blocks
  • Responsive Design
  • Easy to Use
  • Pre-designed Templates
  • SEO-friendly
  • Enable/Disable Individual Blocks
  • Lightweight and Fast

Price: 

As for the pricing, there are both free and premium versions. You can get the pro version on the website; they offer three different plans: $49/year, $69/year, and $349/once. Choose one and you’re all set. And they offer a 14-day money-back guarantee too.

2. Toggle for Tableberg

If you love building tables in WordPress but wish you could make them more interactive and space-saving, the Toggle for Tableberg block is made for you. This handy add-on lets you add collapsible toggle sections inside your Tableberg tables, making it perfect for presenting extra details, FAQs, product specs, feature lists, or any information you don’t want to overwhelm your readers with at first glance.

With Toggle for Tableberg, you can keep your tables clean and compact—users simply click to expand rows or sections and reveal hidden content. Whether you’re creating pricing tables, product comparisons, course outlines, or any data-rich table, toggles make your content easier to browse and less cluttered.

Key Features:

  • Add Expand/Collapse Toggles to Tableberg Tables: Show more content only when users want it.
  • Works with Any Table Content: Use toggles for text, images, lists, buttons, and more inside your tables.
  • Flexible Customization: Style your toggle headers, icons, and expanded content to fit your design.
  • Improves Readability: Make even the most information-heavy tables simple and user-friendly.
  • Mobile Responsive: Your toggles look and work great on any device.

Why Use Toggle for Tableberg?

If you want the best of both worlds—a powerful table builder and a seamless way to keep content organized—Toggle for Tableberg is the missing piece. It’s perfect for anyone who wants to keep pages short, reduce endless scrolling, and give users quick access to extra info right when they need it.


3. Getwid

Getwid is an advanced Gutenberg addon packed with a variety of blocks, including a dedicated Toggle Block. This block allows users to hide or reveal content with a single click, enhancing the readability of lengthy pages and providing a clean, organized layout. 

With Getwid, users can fully customize the toggle headers, colors, icons, and styles, aligning toggles with their website’s branding. The block also supports rich content inside each toggle, meaning you can insert other blocks within each section.

This addon focuses on performance, so the toggle animations are smooth and don’t slow down your page load times. Furthermore, Getwid’s Toggle Block is responsive, adjusting seamlessly to different devices and screen sizes.

Key Features:

  • Toggle Block for content organization and readability
  • 40+ Gutenberg blocks and 35+ templates
  • Fully customizable headers, colors, icons, and styles
  • Rich content support within each toggle 
  • Responsive design to fit any screen size

Price

Getwid is free, available on the WordPress plugin repository with no premium upgrades required.

4. Toggle Content

Toggle Content is another Toggle plugin available within the Gutenberg editor. It’s pretty easy to use and also allows you to switch between block views using a nice and simple switcher.

It has an intuitive user interface, lots of customization options, and shortcode support for creating accordion-style content on your WordPress website. This plugin’s top priority is easy accessibility. It is really lightweight and snappy. And it’s both user and developer-friendly.

Key Features:

  • Content Toggling
  • Easy Customization
  • Multiple Toggle Instances
  • Developer-Friendly
  • Lightweight 
  • Smooth Animations

Price:

It’s free.

5. Easy Accordion

Easy Accordion is yet another user-friendly toggle plugin for generating flexible and customized accordions on your WordPress website. It provides tons of customization options, assistance with multiple accordions, a drag-and-drop builder, and a Pro version with extra features and themes.

You don’t need to know any code to design and customize accordions using the drag-and-drop builder. You can display multiple accordions on your website or blog, and this plugin will give you total design freedom. Any content, including shortcodes, images, videos, audio files, and custom HTML code can be added to the expandable section. You can also choose between a multi-level or nested accordion.

It is intended to be user-friendly, even for non-programmers. It offers importing and exporting your accordion groups which could save you a lot of time. You can easily import and export data from the local server to the live server or from the old to the new website. This plugin has Google Rich Schema support, making it easier to start converting FAQs to Schema for rich Google search results.

Key Features:

  • Responsive
  • Lightweight and Fast
  • Multiple Accordions Collapsible or Toggle
  • Drag & drop Accordion sorting
  • RTL supported
  • Custom CSS field to override styles
  • SEO-friendly & optimized for speed.
  • Developer-friendly & easy to customize.
  • Cross-browser Supported.

Price:

The WordPress dashboard has the free version of this available. And for the premium plans, Easy Accordion has three different plans available; $29/year, $99/year, and $199/year. There’s also a money-back guarantee of 14 days. You’ll get lifetime automatic updates and priority support with the pro version as well.

6. Easy Pricing Tables

The Easy Pricing Tables is up next on our list; it provides everything you need for building and maintaining pricing tables on WordPress websites.  If you offer monthly and yearly plans or handle multiple currencies on your site then it will make it so easy for your visitors to switch between them and select the plan they like with just a single toggle.

Users can easily navigate this plugin’s intuitive and simple UI. Easy Pricing Tables creates responsive, smoothly functioning pricing tables. You can choose from plenty of fully customizable pre-designed table templates. Also, it allows you to add custom CSS to your pricing tables for even more control over the design.

With this plugin, you can easily add PayPal, Stripe, or a checkout link to any other payment processor directly to your pricing table buttons. Your payment page is the very first thing your customers see when they click that button.

Key Features:

  • User-friendly Interface
  • Responsive Design
  • Multiple Table Styles
  • Pricing Toggle
  • Integration with Payment Gateways

Price:

Easy pricing tables have three different plans; personal $49/year, business $79/year, and agency $129/year. Pick one according to your needs. They offer a 60-day money-back guarantee as well.

7.  Qi Addons for Elementor

The Qi Addons for Elementor, an advanced toggle plugin that boosts the functionality of the Elementor page builder, rounds up our picks. It includes a wide range of extra widgets that can be used to boost the activity and style of your Elementor-powered website, like animated headlines, image comparison sliders, content toggles, progress bars, and more. You can even customize the content that appears on the toggle using the widget.

It comes with an entire set of professionally designed templates that can be easily imported and modified. It also has plenty of eye-catching effects and animations. It provides responsive design options to make sure that the website looks and works properly across different screen sizes.

Also, this plugin works smoothly with Elementor Pro and provides regular updates to guarantee compatibility with the most recent versions of WordPress and Elementor.

Key Features:

  • Responsive Design Controls
  • Customizable Effects and Animations
  • Integration with Elementor Pro
  • Lightweight and Fast
  • Extensive Widget Collection
  • 100+ widgets

Price:

Qi Addons for Elementor is available in both free and paid versions. it has two different pro plans: $49/year and $79/year. You are also getting renewal discounts and a 14-day money-back guarantee.

Conclusion

You gotta agree with me on this thing, that picking the best WordPress toggle plugin can greatly enhance the user experience and performance of your website. When it comes to creating collapsible content sections, adding cool accordions, or integrating toggle switches for various purposes, the right plugin can make all the difference.

And that brings us to the bottom of our list of the top WordPress toggle plugins. We’ve looked into a nice selection of the best WordPress toggle plugins, each with its own set of features, pros and cons. Begin experimenting with different ones until you find one that meets your specific needs and design preferences, and also ensure its compatibility with your WordPress theme and other plugins. Hope this helped, don’t forget to share if it did!

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Tableberg – A Promising Gutenberg Table Block Plugin https://groundwp.com/tableberg-a-promising-gutenberg-table-block-plugin/ Wed, 28 May 2025 15:13:33 +0000 https://groundwp.com/?p=1884 The shift toward block-based design has reshaped how content is built in WordPress. With Gutenberg, users enjoy a more visual, block-based editing experience.  However, despite this evolution, creating responsive and stylish tables remains challenging with the default Table block. The default Table block in Gutenberg is quite basic and not mobile-friendly, making it tricky to […]

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The shift toward block-based design has reshaped how content is built in WordPress. With Gutenberg, users enjoy a more visual, block-based editing experience. 

However, despite this evolution, creating responsive and stylish tables remains challenging with the default Table block. The default Table block in Gutenberg is quite basic and not mobile-friendly, making it tricky to create tables that look good on all devices.

That’s where Tableberg comes in, a modern table plugin explicitly crafted for the Gutenberg editor. It’s not just another plugin. It’s a block-native solution that makes table creation feel as smooth and intuitive as the rest of your content-building process.

What is Tableberg?

Tableberg is a block-based table-building plugin for the WordPress Block Editor. It works fully inside the editor, so you don’t need to deal with shortcodes or complicated settings. 

You just add the Tableberg block and design your table using the regular sidebar and toolbar options. The plugin is made by the team behind Ultimate Blocks, a popular block plugin for WordPress.

The plugin adds a custom “Tableberg” block to your editor, which you can use to create any table you like. With Tableberg, you can build clean and flexible tables using different types of content like text, images, buttons, icons, and lists.

It also includes helpful settings for mobile responsiveness and style customization – all without needing to know any code. Tableberg makes it easy to create good-looking, responsive tables right inside Gutenberg.

Key Features of Tableberg

Let’s look at the features that make Tableberg especially useful for content creators, bloggers, and marketers.

Block-Based Table Creation

Everything happens inside the editor. Tables are created and edited directly in the block editor. You can create, manage, and style your tables without leaving the Gutenberg interface or learning shortcodes. 

Pre-Built Patterns & Templates

To save you time, Tableberg includes a variety of pre-designed table layouts as block patterns. You can insert these templates with one click and then replace the sample data with your content. 

Some ready-made designs include pricing tables, product comparison tables, feature lists, and pros/cons tables. This is a huge head start for users who want good-looking tables without designing from scratch. It is ideal for bloggers, affiliate marketers, and WooCommerce users.

Responsive Table Design

Tableberg tackles this with built-in responsive settings that ensure your tables adapt gracefully to different devices. You can enable horizontal scroll or stack table columns on smaller screens, so content remains readable.

You can even configure certain columns to hide on tablet or phone view if they’re not essential, allowing you to simplify the table for small screens. These responsive controls (available in the block’s settings) mean you won’t need custom CSS tricks. 

Versatile Cell Content

You can insert various content types into table cells as “sub-blocks.” Out of the box, Tableberg supports regular text/paragraphs, lists, buttons, and images inside cells. 

Beyond that, Tableberg’s Pro version unlocks even more cell content options: star ratings, icons, ribbons/badges, styled lists, and custom HTML snippets can be placed in cells.

Advanced Styling Controls

Customize spacing, borders, background colors, and text alignment directly from the block settings. Whether you want minimal or bold designs, Tableberg gives you the tools. Almost every table design aspect can be tuned without writing CSS. 

Lightweight and Performance-Friendly

Despite its many features, Tableberg is built with performance in mind. It generates clean, semantic HTML for tables and only loads necessary assets, so your pages remain fast. 

This is crucial because large tables or many extra scripts can sometimes slow down sites, but Tableberg avoids that bloat. Additionally, the code is SEO-friendly (using proper table tags and structure), which can help search engines crawl and understand your tables better. 

Why Does Tableberg Stand Out?

With so many WordPress plugins, what makes Tableberg special? Here are a few reasons it stands out in the crowd of table solutions:

  • Gutenberg-Native, Zero Learning Curve: Tableberg is built for the Block Editor, in the Block Editor. There’s no clunky external interface to learn – you work with tables like any Gutenberg block. With one click, Tableberg even lets you convert core Table blocks into Tableberg blocks. 
  • Emphasis on Usability and Aesthetics: Tableberg was designed with real users in mind – bloggers, marketers, and online store owners. The plugin balances practical features like responsive layouts, sorting options, etc., with visual customization like styling controls and templates. This means you can achieve tables that are both user-friendly and eye-catching. 
  • Continuous Development & Community Feedback: Another reason Tableberg shines is the team’s commitment to improving it. The plugin is fairly new but under active development with frequent updates and new features rolling out. The developers are very responsive to feedback from the community. 

In summary, Tableberg stands out by being Gutenberg-first, highly user-centric in design, and actively maintained. It was born from a realization that WordPress needed a better way to handle tables in the new block paradigm, and it succeeds in delivering that. 

Popular Use Cases of Tableberg

Because it’s so flexible, Tableberg can create various tables and layouts. Here are some of the most popular use cases where this plugin can make a real difference:

Comparison Tables: 

Perfect for comparing products or services side by side. For example, a tech blogger can create a spec comparison table for smartphones, or an affiliate marketer can compare features of different software plans.

Pricing Tables: 

Comparison Tables: Perfect for comparing products or services side by side. For example, a tech blogger can create a spec comparison table for smartphones, or an affiliate marketer can compare features of different software plans.

Product Specification Tables:

If you’re writing product reviews or running an e-commerce site, you can use Tableberg to list product specs in a neat table. It is also great for listing technical details or variations.

Service List: 

Businesses can list their services or features in a table format for clarity.

Content Summaries:

Bloggers and content creators can use tables to summarize information. This could be a summary of course modules, a comparison of techniques, or a quick-reference table of facts. 

Because you can style header rows and alternate row colors, Tableberg can make summary tables more visually appealing and easier to skim. 

Schedules:

Need to display a schedule or timeline? A table can be a simple solution. You can use Tableberg to create event schedules (with columns for time slots, sessions, and speakers), class timetables, or historical timelines. 

With the ability to merge cells, you could span a single event across multiple time slots, for instance.

These are just a few examples – the possibilities are endless. From pros and cons lists to team directories or FAQ tables, if you have information that fits a grid, Tableberg can probably handle it. 

Getting Started with Tableberg

Installing Tableberg is also easy, as is creating tables using the plugin. To install the plugin, go to your website’s dashboard. 

Go to Plugins > Add Plugin. Type Tableberg in the Search Box, and hit the Enter button of your keyboard.

After installing the plugin, you must activate it. 

That’s the installation part. Now let’s see how you can create a table using the Tableberg. First, go to your post or page where you want to insert a table. 

Now, click the Add Block icon (1), type Tableberg (2), and click on the block (3).

You can create a table from scratch or choose one from the pre-built tables. 

To create a table from scratch, input the column and row count and hit the create button. 

All you need to do is input your content to make a table. If you want to add text content, type it into the cell. 

If you want anything else, just hit the Add Block button inside each cell. 

You can add blocks such as the Buttons, List, Icons, Star Ratings, Ribbons, etc. Whatever you do, you do it in the Block editor. Here is the final demo below. 

You can also create one by choosing one from the prebuilt templates. When you select one from the template library, it will be inserted into the editor. All you need to do is edit your table’s content. 

Creating a table using the Tableberg is that easy. Anyone can easily get started quickly with the plugin without any special knowledge. 

You can try Tableberg for free. The free version is quite powerful – it includes all the essential features and a selection of basic sub-blocks (paragraph, list, image, button) to get you started building tables immediately.

The Pro version introduces premium features like the Star Rating, Icon, Ribbon, Styled List, and Custom HTML blocks for table cells. With Pro, you will also get extras such as sortable tables or search/filter capabilities. The pro version starts at $49 yearly for a single website

Final Thoughts!

Tableberg is a simple yet powerful table plugin for the WordPress block editor. It lets you create tables directly in Gutenberg without shortcodes or extra tools.

Users love how easy it is to use, and it already has a high rating (around 4.8 out of 5). The free version is capable, and the Pro version offers even more features.

If other table plugins feel outdated or hard to use, try Tableberg. It’s fast, flexible, and works perfectly with Gutenberg.

Happy table-building!

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How To Create A Nested Accordion In WordPress (Step-by-Step) https://groundwp.com/how-to-create-a-nested-accordion-in-wordpress/ Sun, 25 May 2025 15:17:00 +0000 https://groundwp.com/?p=1157 Accordions are handy UI elements that help organize content in a compact, clickable format. They’re especially popular for FAQ sections, where users can expand only the answers they need. But what if you want to go one step further? That’s where nested accordions come in. They allow you to place one accordion inside another, perfect […]

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Accordions are handy UI elements that help organize content in a compact, clickable format. They’re especially popular for FAQ sections, where users can expand only the answers they need.

But what if you want to go one step further? That’s where nested accordions come in. They allow you to place one accordion inside another, perfect for layered information like product specs, documentation, tutorials, and more.

In this quick tutorial, you’ll learn how to easily create a nested accordion in WordPress using the Ultimate Blocks plugin.

Let’s get started.

How To Create A Nested Accordion In WordPress

Step 1: Install & Activate the Ultimate Blocks Plugin

To create nested accordions, we’ll use the Content Toggle block from Ultimate Blocks. It’s a free plugin that adds several useful blocks to the WordPress editor.

  • Go to your WordPress Dashboard.
  • Navigate to Plugins → Add New.
  • Search for Ultimate Blocks.
  • Click Install Now and then Activate.

Step 2: Add the First Accordion (Content Toggle Block)

Now, open the post or page where you want to add your accordion.

  • Click the (+) icon and search for Content Toggle. (Alternatively, you can add it by typing /content toggle)
  • Add the block to your content.

Then give it a title.

Step 3: Add a Nested Accordion Inside the First One

Here’s the fun part — we’ll now add an accordion within the existing one.

  • Click on the downward arrow sign and open the accordion.
  • Inside the accordion, click the (+) icon.
  • Add another Content Toggle block.

Give this inner accordion a title as well.

Congratulations! You’ve created a nested accordion. You can add more accordions by clicking on the (+) icon.

Step 4: Repeat the Process for More Nesting

To add another accordion, click on the (+) icon under the first accordion.

You can repeat the same process to add more nested accordions as needed. Just keep adding Content Toggle blocks within others and structure them however you like.

Step 5: Customize the Accordion Appearance

Ultimate Blocks makes it easy to style your accordions.

  • Select a Content Toggle block.
  • From the right-hand side panel, adjust:
    • Toggle icon
    • Font size and color
    • Border and spacing
  • Switch to the Styles tab for more design options.

Once you’ve created and styled your nested accordion, preview the page to ensure everything looks perfect across devices.


Conclusion

That’s it — now you know how to create a nested accordion in WordPress using Ultimate Blocks.

It’s a great way to present detailed information in a clean, collapsible format. Whether you’re working on FAQs, course content, or documentation, this layered structure keeps everything neat and user-friendly.

👉 Want to explore more accordion plugins? Check this out.


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How To Add A Download Button In WordPress https://groundwp.com/how-to-add-a-download-button-in-wordpress/ https://groundwp.com/how-to-add-a-download-button-in-wordpress/#comments Sun, 25 May 2025 13:43:00 +0000 https://groundwp.com/?p=1122 Having some good quality downloadable files on your website can surely step up your content creation game to some extent. Now, if you want to share valuable resources, documents, or media files with your audience with just a few simple steps, you will need download buttons on your website. A button with the download link […]

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Having some good quality downloadable files on your website can surely step up your content creation game to some extent. Now, if you want to share valuable resources, documents, or media files with your audience with just a few simple steps, you will need download buttons on your website. A button with the download link will instantly catch the visitors attention and increase your downloads.

If you are wondering how to add one, it’s pretty easy. In this post, I will show you how to add a download button in WordPress in a few easy steps. Go through the steps carefully and by the end of the post, you will be able to do it on your own.

So, shall we begin? Let’s go.

How To Add A Download Button In WordPress

To add a download button, you can either go for the default Button block on WordPress which gets the basic job done or, you can go for a more noticeable and advanced block. 

If you are going for the first option, just go to the post or page where you want to add the button, click on the (+) icon, then search for Buttons and add that to the editor. 

But I’ll suggest you get creative with your buttons and make a more noticeable button. And for that, you will need a plugin. I will be using the Ultimate Blocks plugin to show the whole process. 

We will start by going to the WordPress Dashboard. Then go to Plugins and then Add New. Search for Ultimate Blocks, click on Install Now, and then Activate it.

Then go to the page or post where you will add the button. Type in /button(improved) or click on the (+) sign and then search for the Button (Improved) block, add that when found. 

Once it’s added, enter the text ‘Download Now’ and add the download link.

Then we will go to the right-hand side panel. From there you can add a download icon and change the color of your button. You can also adjust the size and other things for further customization there.

That’s pretty much it. We are done adding a download button.

Conclusion

I tried to make this tutorial as short and simple as possible. Try doing each step following it, and I’m sure you won’t have any trouble doing it on your own.

Hope this helped. Thank you.

Also, check out the other how-to posts on further customizing your site from our blog:

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How To Add Bullet Points & Numbered Lists In WordPress https://groundwp.com/how-to-add-bullet-points-numbered-lists-in-wordpress/ Sun, 25 May 2025 09:18:57 +0000 https://groundwp.com/?p=1107 These days, everyone wants content that is easy to read. Most people don’t really have enough time to read through the whole content. So, if these people don’t get a quick synopsis at a glance, they are most likely to lose interest in the entire thing.  When you are creating content, you have to plan […]

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These days, everyone wants content that is easy to read. Most people don’t really have enough time to read through the whole content. So, if these people don’t get a quick synopsis at a glance, they are most likely to lose interest in the entire thing. 

When you are creating content, you have to plan wisely. In that case, adding bullet points and numbered lists to your content can be a handy trick. This way you can categorize your content to make sure it is easy to scan by your website audience, as well as the search engines.

Instead of striking your visitors with a wall of text, divide it into scannable pieces. Suppose you are sharing step-by-step instructions with your visitors, or simply want to highlight something, you can go for bullet points or a numbered list without any second thoughts.

Let’s look at how we can add bullet points and numbered lists to WordPress now. This how-to tutorial will be divided into two parts,

  • Adding Bullet Points & Numbered Lists
  • Adding Advanced & Stylish Bullet Points

Enough intro for today, let’s go right in.

How To Add Bullet Points & Numbered Lists In WordPress

Using the built-in List block in the WordPress block editor is the easiest way to add bullet points and numbered lists. First, go to the page or post where you want to add bullet points or a numbered list. 

Type in /list and add the list block.

Or click the (+) icon, then search for ‘list’ and add the List block.

Once the block is added, enter your list item.

The list is in bullet point format by default. If you want to show the numbered list, click on the ‘Convert to ordered list’.

With the List block, you can make the list into ordered and unordered lists, indent or outdent items, add hyperlinks, add bold and italic effects, and many more things. You can also customize the typography as you like in the right-hand side panel.

How To Add Advanced & Stylish Bullet Points In WordPress

Now if you want to add more advanced bullet points, you will be needing a plugin for that. I will suggest that you use Ultimate Blocks for that. It has a dedicated bock, ‘Styled List’ that lets you add advanced and stylish bullet points.

We will start by going to the WordPress Dashboard. Then go to Plugins and then Add New. Search for Ultimate Blocks, install, and then activate it once found.

Go to the post editor, then click on the (+) icon to add a new block. Type in Styled List on the search bar and select it to insert the block. 

You can also add the block by typing /styled list.

You can choose any icon for your styled list from the block options on the right-hand panel. You can customize icon color, icon size, and item spacing as you want, and also add additional CSS properties to your list. 

That’s all you need to know about adding bullet points and numbered lists. I tried to cover both ways, using a plugin and the WordPress block editor. 

Conclusion

If you are into creating interesting content, you know that presentation is the key. Bullet points and numbered lists are a writer’s best friend when it comes to structuring information simply and precisely. 

I’m assuming you paid extra attention to both parts of this step-by-step how-to tutorial; if so, you must have figured it out by now. Start adding some bullet points and numbered lists to your next WordPress posts, and you’ll see how the content evolves to become more interesting and engaging.

Before you leave, take a look at our other how-to posts for further customization of your WordPress website:

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5 Best Timeline Blocks for WordPress https://groundwp.com/best-timeline-blocks-for-wordpress/ Thu, 22 May 2025 11:34:48 +0000 https://groundwp.com/?p=1505 Timeline blocks are like a magical entryway that carries your readers to different times in your story. Maybe you are sharing your company’s history, personal achievements, or project milestones, a good timeline block always gets the job done, so beautifully.  Now you may ask why I need this; well, life of course isn’t linear. Timelines […]

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Timeline blocks are like a magical entryway that carries your readers to different times in your story. Maybe you are sharing your company’s history, personal achievements, or project milestones, a good timeline block always gets the job done, so beautifully. 

Now you may ask why I need this; well, life of course isn’t linear. Timelines break up the monotony, give a sense of motion, and keep your audience intrigued. Plus, they’re perfect for showing historical time frames, product launches, team achievements, or even your cat’s unbelievable adventures (yes, if you keep a personal blog just for your cat). 

Before adding one to your WordPress site, you need to find the best one for you, and if you are wondering how you’ll do it, look no further; this little post will save you a whole lot of time and effort. We have the 4 best timeline blocks for WordPress listed down here. So without wasting any more time, let’s see what they offer and what they don’t.

1. Timeline Block By Ultimate Blocks

The Timeline Block from Ultimate Blocks, designed exclusively for the Gutenberg editor, is the first one to make it on our list. It’s the most versatile block out there for creating engaging timelines for your WordPress posts and pages. It is designed to enhance storytelling or easily display sequential events, which makes it perfect for blogs, portfolios, and organizational histories.

The block has a drag-and-drop interface and fully adjustable layouts, giving you complete flexibility over the layout of your timeline for optimal storytelling or chronological exhibition. Plus, the dynamic progress indicators keep events in focus, and seamless media integration adds some extra flair to it. You can also add contextual information on the other side of the timeline, which will result in a balanced and informative form.

You can always make it work with the free features, but if you want more advanced functionality and design options, consider going for the pro version. And with this. you will get access to some really cool features, like a Horizontal Layout, Multiple Timelines, Customizable Icons and Labels, Scrolling Navigation, and many different types of Connector Styles. Adding Read More Links, Animation Effects, and Year labels gives you even more creative freedom for bettering your timeline stories.

Key Features:

  • Rich Media Support and Content Flexibility
  • Dynamic Timeline Progress Indicators
  • Opposite Text
  • Numbered & Icon Connectors
  • Customizable Layouts and Tons of Styling Options
  • Adjustable Content Padding, Border & Radius
  • Animation Effects
  • User-Friendly
  • Nested Block

Free or Pro: It’s freemium. And the pro version has two different plans, yearly and lifetime. Check out the pricing plans here.

2. Timeline Block for Gutenberg

Cool Plugins’ Timeline Block for Gutenberg is another nice and popular timeline block plugin. It lets you quickly and easily build a truly stunning vertical history timeline. This can easily be used to show a wide range of timelines, like business histories, tutorial steps, program timelines, events, job stories, personal stories, and product roadmaps.

The block is fully responsive and easily customizable. Although the free plugin has everything that can get the job done very decently, the pro version of it, Timeline Builder Pro just goes the extra mile for your timeline story. In addition to many other features, the pro features include scrolling navigation, read more inside timelines, multiple timelines, animation effects, icon/label positioning, horizontal layout, and different connector styles. You can even make some changes here and there in narrative details, like titles and descriptions, to better match the timeline style.

Key Features:

  • Flexible Layouts
  • Media Integration
  • Scrolling Navigation
  • Customization Options
  • Video, Images & Slider
  • Animation Effects
  • Content Versatility
  • Move Story Content
  • Center Line Filling

Free or Pro: Free. Timeline Block Pro has two pricing plans, annual and lifetime. Check out the pricing plans here.

3. Timeline Blocks for Gutenberg

The Timeline Blocks for Gutenberg sounds exactly like the one listed above but trust me, they are two different blocks. This plugin is designed to offer a clean, responsive layout for blog posts, making it an perfect choice for bloggers, freelancers, and Gutenberg users of all levels.

This add-on is super easy to use, fully responsive and customizable, and has multiple layout options. You can easily add a ‘Read More’ Text Option to Choose and Change Order by – Newest to Oldest, Oldest to Newest, A → Z, Z → A. You can set two different featured image styles – Landscape and Square. 

You can expect active support for any issues and feature suggestions on the plugins forum. It is also an open source so any contributions are always welcomed. 

Key Features:

  • Clean Code, Layout, and Design
  • Easy Media Integration
  • 2 Timeline Template
  • Responsive Design
  • Advanced Customization
  • Option to Show/Hide Multiple Post Meta
  • Animation Effects
  • Detailed Content

Free or Pro: It is totally free.

4. Timeline Block by bPlugins

And our list ends with the Timeline block from bPlugins. It fits smoothly into your WordPress site’s block editor, allowing you to create visually engaging timelines. This free add-on has vertical and horizontal layouts, allowing you to highlight any events or milestones. Plus, it’s fully responsive, so your timeline will look amazing on any screen size.

It helps you to easily bring your story to life by seamlessly embedding pictures, videos, and slideshows. It gives you full customization control to customize icons, labels, and connector styles to match your brand. And the intuitive interface guarantees a pleasant experience, making it really easy to use. 

As an added bonus, you can also put HTML elements such as links and styling in your descriptions. This plugin also provides an additional block, the B Timeline, to the main Timeline block. You can try that as well.

Key Features:

  • Versatile Layouts
  • Media Embedding
  • Responsive Design
  • Customization Options
  • User-Friendly Interface
  • Animation Effects
  • Rich Content Support
  • HTML in Description

Free or Pro: It is free. 

5. Sliderberg

Sliderberg is a Gutenberg-based slider plugin that brings a fresh twist to timelines by offering a timeline slider. Instead of the traditional vertical format, you get a horizontally scrollable or auto-playing slider timeline, perfect for showcasing product launches, company history, project milestones, or storytelling.

Built specifically for Block Editor, Sliderberg is lightweight and beginner-friendly. You can easily control autoplay, navigation arrows, and dot indicators, all while maintaining a clean, minimal design that looks great on any device. It’s ideal for those who want to present timelines with motion and style.

Key Features:

  • Horizontal timeline slider layout
  • Autoplay, arrows, and dot navigation
  • Clean, minimal design with excellent performance
  • Supports multiple slides per view
  • Easy to use with zero coding

Free or Pro: Freemium. Try the free version or upgrade to unlock more layouts and options. View pricing

Conclusion

Having a timeline block on your site is kind of like having a TARDIS for your content. All of the timeline blocks listed above have advanced features,  intuitive UIs, and stunning designs. And one thing is certain, they will do exactly what they say. If you try any of them, you will get what you want, in one way or another.

Try out these blocks listed above, and then pick which one best suits your style. I am pretty sure you won’t regret it. Thanks for joining in today.

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If you’re looking for a compact and interactive way to display content on your WordPress site, toggle buttons are a fantastic solution. When clicked, a toggle button expands to reveal more content — making your site cleaner, easier to navigate, and much more engaging.

The good news? Adding a toggle button in WordPress is easier than you think. In this quick tutorial, we’ll walk you through the process step-by-step!

Let’s get started.

Adding a Toggle Button in WordPress

To add a toggle button in WordPress, we’ll use the Ultimate Blocks plugin — a popular Gutenberg block plugin that offers a wide range of content blocks, including an easy way to create toggles.

Here’s how you can do it:

Step 1: Install and Activate Ultimate Blocks Plugin

  • Go to your WordPress Dashboard.
  • Navigate to Plugins → Add New.
  • Search for Ultimate Blocks.
  • Click Install Now, then Activate.

Step 2: Add the Tabbed Content Block

  • Open the page or post where you want to add the toggle.
  • Click the (+) Add Block button.
  • Search for Tabbed Content and insert it.
    Alternatively, you can quickly add it by typing /tabbed content in the editor.

Step 3: Customize the Tab Settings

Once the Tabbed Content block is added, it will look something like this:

Don’t worry — we’ll turn it into a toggle button with a few quick tweaks.

  • In the block settings sidebar, change the Tab Type to Pills.

Step 4: Center Align the Tabs

  • Align the tabs to the center for a button-like appearance.

Step 5: Add More Toggle Options

  • Click the (+) icon next to the existing tab to add another toggle option.

Now it’s starting to look like a real toggle switch!

Step 6: Style Your Toggle Buttons

  • Head over to the Styles settings in the sidebar.
  • Customize the tab background color and tab text color to match your site’s branding. You can also change tab button border radius.

Step 7: Add Content to Each Toggle Tab

Now that your toggle buttons are ready, it’s time to add content inside each tab.

Think about what would be most useful for your visitors. Here are a few ideas:

  • Display pricing options (e.g., Monthly vs Yearly plans).
  • Show different service packages (e.g., Basic vs Premium).
  • Add FAQs, with each question inside a tab.
  • Share ingredients vs instructions for a recipe.
  • Compare product specifications and user reviews.

To add content, simply click inside each tab and start typing or inserting blocks (like paragraphs, images, buttons, etc.).

Here’s a quick demo for you:

That’s it! You now have fully functional and stylish toggle buttons ready.

You can now add different content under each toggle to create a more organized and interactive experience for your visitors.


Conclusion

Adding toggle buttons in WordPress is a simple yet powerful way to enhance your site’s usability and design. With the help of the Ultimate Blocks plugin, the whole process becomes incredibly easy — even if you’re a beginner.

If you want to explore more options, you can also check out our list of best WordPress toggle plugins.

Here are a few more helpful tutorials you might like:

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