WordPress plugin comparison
Comment E-Mail Verification vs Disable Comments
Comment E-Mail Verification
by Martin Lormes
60+ installs4.8
Disable Comments
by WPDeveloper
1M+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Disable Comments has more active installs: 1M+, against 60+ for Comment E-Mail Verification.
- On a typical day, Disable Comments is downloaded about 19,396 times, Comment E-Mail Verification about 4.
- Comment E-Mail Verification is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.7 from 281 reviews.
- Disable Comments was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against Feb 25, 2014 for Comment E-Mail Verification.
- Disable Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Comment E-Mail Verification.
- Comment E-Mail Verification has been around longer: since 2010, against 2011 for Disable Comments.
Line by line
Disable Comments leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Comment E-Mail Verification | Disable Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,466 | #38 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 83 | 826.6K |
| Rating | 4.8(4) | 4.7(281) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.82 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 15 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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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