WordPress plugin comparison

Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks vs Simply Disable Comments

Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks

by Ajay

200+ installs5.0

Simply Disable Comments

by handyplugins

8K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Simply Disable Comments has more active installs: 8K+, against 200+ for Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks.
On a typical day, Simply Disable Comments is downloaded about 38 times, Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks about 15.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Aug 11, 2026 for Simply Disable Comments.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks has been around longer: since 2008, against 2023 for Simply Disable Comments.

Simply Disable Comments leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks	Simply Disable Comments
Popular rank	#11,549	#2,432
Active installs	200+	8K+
Downloads, last 30 days	530	1.6K
Rating	5.0(2)	5.0(4)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.46	×0.85
Last release	7 days ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.2

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