---
title: "Pre-Built Templates with the Simple Table Type"
description: "Quickly build great-looking tables using our pre-made template collection"
url: https://help.wpdatatables.com/en/articles/53-pre-built-templates-with-the-simple-table-type
collection: "Examples"
updated: 2026-08-27
language: en
---

# Pre-Built Templates with the Simple Table Type

Quickly build great-looking tables using our pre-made template collection

We’ve added a collection of pre-built templates that you can now use with the **Simple table** type in wpDataTables.

🎥 [Watch the tutorial video](https://youtu.be/wr2Qv2Ekqqk) for a full walkthrough on how to use them.

**Template categories include:**

-   Pricing Tables
    
-   Comparison Tables
    
-   Pedigree Tables
    
-   Tables with Merged Cells
    
-   Employee Tables
    
-   Scheduling Tables
    

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/ghelparticle/RLsuArKP4wCi2lnFfu2APbw3otSXEafYFpwbSK4hV4Iy3hlSwFHafYgAmExhD3zQvGdNm9ynnx0.webp)

![](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/ghelparticle/CENIq3BPG6elLxc7f5XLpeDrkou0uI2kCQwlpTZ4sT8sPQbWFCa3tnKMmad6sqf3hB97w6DcxEG.webp)

**Key features of the Simple table type:**

-   Row reordering
    
-   Cell merging
    
-   User-friendly interface
    

**Limitations (compared to other table types):**

-   No front-end editing
    
-   No sorting or filtering
    
-   No external data source — all data must be entered manually
    

📘 Learn more in our documentation:  
[Creating a Simple Table with wpDataTables](https://wpdatatables.com/documentation/creating-new-wpdatatables-with-table-constructor/creating-a-simple-table-with-wpdatatables/)

If you have any questions, feel free to contact our Support team!