Plugin info

Total downloads: 17,918
Active installs: 800
Total reviews: 12
Average rating: 4.7
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 2 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 9/13/2025 (109 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 11/25/2019 (6 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.2
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 5.6

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 109 days ago • 12 reviews

54/100

Is GutenTOC – Advanced Table of Contents abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 109 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.2
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 5.6

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Description

GutenTOC is an SEO-friendly customizable block for the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg).
It scans headings through your page or post content and creates the table of contents (TOC) automatically.

Supporting Future Development

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Thank you for your support!

How to Add a Block

  1. Go to the block editor.
  2. Add a block by searching for “TOC” or “Table of Contents”.

Features

  • Automatically generate a table of contents with the GutenTOC block.
  • Auto-generated anchors (customizable if needed).
  • SEO friendly (anchors display nicely in SERPs).
  • Option to toggle TOC visibility.
  • Counter bullet formats: none, decimal, numeric, icon.
  • Smooth scrolling to headings.
  • Customizable styles: background color, border color, text color, font settings, etc.

Installation

Automatic Installation

  • Requires WordPress 5.0 or higher.
  • Go to WordPress admin Plugins Add New.
  • Search for “GutenTOC”.
  • Install and activate.
  • Add the “GutenTOC” block inside the editor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get support for using the block?

Yes, we reply to every question in the support forum.

Does this plugin slow down my website?

No. The plugin has almost no impact on page load for visitors.

Is this plugin free?

Yes, it is completely free.

Review feed

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Screenshots

  1. TOC initially hidden

    TOC initially hidden

  2. TOC block in editor

    TOC block in editor

  3. TOC aligned right

    TOC aligned right

  4. TOC aligned left/right

    TOC aligned left/right

  5. TOC background color option

    TOC background color option

  6. TOC border color option

    TOC border color option

  7. TOC text color option

    TOC text color option

  8. TOC border radius

    TOC border radius

Changelog

0.0.1

  • Initial Release

0.0.2

  • Added TOC alignment option

1.0.1

  • WordPress 5.5 compatibility

2.0.1

  • Fixed extra editor core CSS

2.0.2

  • Fixed scrolling issue

2.0.5

  • Added options: Font Size, Line Height, Font Weight, Font Family, Letter Spacing, Text Color, Hover Color, Hover Underline