WordPress plugin comparison
Comment Form WP vs Comments
At a glance
- Comments has more active installs: 60K+, against 600+ for Comment Form WP.
- On a typical day, Comments is downloaded about 1,658 times, Comment Form WP about 9.
- Comment Form WP is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 581 reviews.
- Comments was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Aug 4, 2026 for Comment Form WP.
- Comments resolves more of its support threads: 75% in the last two months, against 0% for Comment Form WP.
- Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Comment Form WP.
- Comments has been around longer: since 2014, against 2023 for Comment Form WP.
Line by line
Comments leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Comment Form WP |  Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,158 | #639 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 166 | 58.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.7(581) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 75% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.58 | ×1.53 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 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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