WordPress plugin comparison
Basic Optimization vs Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Basic Optimization
by Shah Alom
10+ installs5.0
Disable XML-RPC Pingback
by Samuel Aguilera
60K+ installs3.9
At a glance
- Disable XML-RPC Pingback has more active installs: 60K+, against 10+ for Basic Optimization.
- On a typical day, Disable XML-RPC Pingback is downloaded about 82 times, Basic Optimization about 2.
- Basic Optimization is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.9 from 14 reviews.
- Basic Optimization was updated more recently: Jun 19, 2026, against Nov 24, 2025 for Disable XML-RPC Pingback.
- Basic Optimization is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Disable XML-RPC Pingback.
- Disable XML-RPC Pingback has been around longer: since 2014, against 2020 for Basic Optimization.
Line by line
Disable XML-RPC Pingback leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Basic Optimization | Disable XML-RPC Pingback |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #32,055 | #668 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 50 | 2.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 3.9(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.16 | ×0.53 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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