PostX is a post grid plugin for WordPress that allows users to create beautiful news, magazine, and blog websites using customizable layouts.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $34/year
- Category
- Blocks
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for PostX
PostX vs Spectra Pro
PostX wins 2 of the 2 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | PostX | Spectra Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.8/10 (better) | 6.7/10 |
| Starts at | $34/year (better) | $69/year |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | 14 days | 14 days |
| Billing | Subscription | Subscription |
| Active installs | – | – |
| Last Black Friday | 60% off | – |
| Category | Blocks | Blocks |
| Vendor | WPXPO | Brainstorm Force |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose PostX if…
- Blogs and news sites built in the WordPress block editor
- Magazine-style post grids and sliders
- You want the lower starting price
Choose Spectra Pro if…
- Site builders who prefer the native block editor
- Client sites where editors update content themselves
Features
PostX
- Post Block
- Slider Block
- Search Block
- List Block
- Tab Block
- News Ticker Block
- Row/Column Block
Spectra Pro
- Block library
- Loop builder
- Popup builder
- Display and responsive conditions
- Motion effects
- Mega menu and dynamic content
Pros and cons
PostX
- Free version available on WordPress.org
- Eight post display blocks, including grids, sliders, and a news ticker
- 14-day money-back guarantee on paid plans
- Lifetime plans are available
- Lifetime plans cost 112 to 199, compared with 34 to 82 for one year
- Yearly plans include one year of updates and support only
Spectra Pro
- Runs inside the native WordPress block editor
- Reddit users say the blocks are intuitive and integrate well with Gutenberg
- Wide set of blocks, popups and display conditions
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- Reddit users say upgrade prompts and bundled tiers are frequent
- A Reddit user found Elementor easier than Spectra for headers
Pricing plans
PostX
1 SiteStarts here
$34/year
1 site
- 1 year updates and support
- 37+ starter sites
- 40+ Gutenberg blocks
Unlimited Sites
$82/year
Unlimited sites
- 1 year updates and support
- 37+ starter sites
- 40+ Gutenberg blocks
1 Site Lifetime
$112 lifetime
1 site
- Lifetime updates and support
- 37+ starter sites
- 40+ Gutenberg blocks
Spectra Pro
Spectra ProStarts here
$69/year
3 websites sites
- Solo builders and small client projects
- 24/7 expert priority support
- 14-day money-back guarantee
Spectra Pro, lifetime
$319 once
3 websites sites
- 24/7 expert priority support
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- Product updates
Essential Toolkit + AI
$199/year
10 websites sites
- Freelancers managing several client sites
- AI platform for 3 years
- 24/7 expert priority support
What Reddit says
PostX
Not enough Reddit discussion yet.
Spectra Pro
Reddit users mostly discuss Spectra as a Gutenberg block plugin and compare it with Kadence, Greenshift, GenerateBlocks, Bricks and Blocksy setups. Recurring problems include starter template blocks that cannot be edited, limits on post types in the free version, and ACF fields not connecting to its Loops builder.
PostX vs Spectra Pro questions
Is PostX better than Spectra Pro?
On our comparison PostX comes out ahead on 2 of 2 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, PostX or Spectra Pro?
PostX starts at $34/year and Spectra Pro starts at $69/year.
Can I get PostX or Spectra Pro cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. PostX was 60% off last year.
Both products
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- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $69/year
- Category
- Blocks
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Spectra Pro