WordPress plugin comparison

Comment form validation and Customization vs Disable Comments

Comment form validation and Customization

by Chetan Vaghela

30+ installs

Disable Comments

by WPDeveloper

1M+ installs4.7

At a glance

Disable Comments has more active installs: 1M+, against 30+ for Comment form validation and Customization.
On a typical day, Disable Comments is downloaded about 19,396 times, Comment form validation and Customization about 4.
Comment form validation and Customization has no reviews yet.
Disable Comments was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against Jul 7, 2026 for Comment form validation and Customization.
Disable Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Comment form validation and Customization.
Disable Comments has been around longer: since 2011, against 2022 for Comment form validation and Customization.

Disable Comments leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Comment form validation and Customization	Disable Comments
Popular rank	#24,292	#38
Active installs	30+	1M+
Downloads, last 30 days	93	822.4K
Rating	No ratings	4.7(282)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.15	×1.82
Last release	4 months ago	15 days ago
Requires PHP	7.2	7.0

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