WordPress plugin comparison

Comment form validation and Customization vs Simply Disable Comments

Comment form validation and Customization

by Chetan Vaghela

30+ installs

Simply Disable Comments

by handyplugins

8K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Simply Disable Comments has more active installs: 8K+, against 30+ for Comment form validation and Customization.
On a typical day, Simply Disable Comments is downloaded about 38 times, Comment form validation and Customization about 4.
Comment form validation and Customization has no reviews yet.
Simply Disable Comments was updated more recently: Aug 11, 2026, against Jul 7, 2026 for Comment form validation and Customization.
Simply Disable Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Comment form validation and Customization.
Comment form validation and Customization has been around longer: since 2022, against 2023 for Simply Disable Comments.

Simply Disable Comments leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Comment form validation and Customization	Simply Disable Comments
Popular rank	#24,292	#2,432
Active installs	30+	8K+
Downloads, last 30 days	97	1.6K
Rating	No ratings	5.0(4)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.15	×0.85
Last release	4 months ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	7.2	7.2

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