WordPress plugin comparison

cbnet Multi Author Comment Notification vs Truncate Comments

cbnet Multi Author Comment Notification

by Chip Bennett

1K+ installs4.3

Truncate Comments

by Flector

70+ installs4.8

At a glance

cbnet Multi Author Comment Notification has more active installs: 1K+, against 70+ for Truncate Comments.
On a typical day, cbnet Multi Author Comment Notification is downloaded about 13 times, Truncate Comments about 4.
Truncate Comments is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
Truncate Comments was updated more recently: May 19, 2025, against Apr 13, 2016 for cbnet Multi Author Comment Notification.
Truncate Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.5.33 for cbnet Multi Author Comment Notification.
cbnet Multi Author Comment Notification has been around longer: since 2010, against 2015 for Truncate Comments.

Truncate Comments leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	cbnet Multi Author Comment Notification	Truncate Comments
Popular rank	#6,115	#18,227
Active installs	1K+	70+
Downloads, last 30 days	280	91
Rating	4.3(6)	4.8(6)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.5.33	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.13
Last release	10 years ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	–	5.3

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