WordPress plugin comparison
Comment Email Reply vs Disable Comments
At a glance
- Disable Comments has more active installs: 100K+, against 600+ for Comment Email Reply.
- On a typical day, Disable Comments is downloaded about 649 times, Comment Email Reply about 7.
- Comment Email Reply is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 3.8 from 25 reviews.
- Disable Comments was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Apr 6, 2015 for Comment Email Reply.
- Disable Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.1.42 for Comment Email Reply.
- Comment Email Reply has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for Disable Comments.
Line by line
Disable Comments leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Comment Email Reply |  Disable Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,381 | #391 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 163 | 48.5K |
| Rating | 4.5(15) | 3.8(25) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.1.42 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.33 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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