WordPress plugin comparison

Comment form validation and Customization vs Comment Validation

Comment form validation and Customization

by Chetan Vaghela

30+ installs

Comment Validation

by joern.zaefferer

700+ installs5.0

At a glance

Comment Validation has more active installs: 700+, against 30+ for Comment form validation and Customization.
On a typical day, Comment Validation is downloaded about 10 times, Comment form validation and Customization about 4.
Comment form validation and Customization has no reviews yet.
Comment form validation and Customization was updated more recently: Jul 7, 2026, against Apr 25, 2010 for Comment Validation.
Comment form validation and Customization is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 2.9.2 for Comment Validation.
Comment Validation has been around longer: since 2008, against 2022 for Comment form validation and Customization.

Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Comment form validation and Customization	Comment Validation
Popular rank	#24,362	#7,754
Active installs	30+	700+
Downloads, last 30 days	94	213
Rating	No ratings	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	2.9.2
Search multiplier	×0.15	×0.00
Last release	4 months ago	16 years ago
Requires PHP	7.2	–

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