WordPress plugin comparison

Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools vs Disable Comments

Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools

by QuantumCloud

8K+ installs4.1

Disable Comments

by rbplugins

100K+ installs3.8

At a glance

Disable Comments has more active installs: 100K+, against 8K+ for Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools.
On a typical day, Disable Comments is downloaded about 649 times, Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools about 79.
Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools is rated higher: 4.1 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 3.8 from 25 reviews.
Disable Comments was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Sep 21, 2026 for Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Disable Comments.

Disable Comments leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools	Disable Comments
Popular rank	#2,334	#391
Active installs	8K+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.3K	48.5K
Rating	4.1(15)	3.8(25)
Support threads resolved	100%	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.90	×1.33
Last release	1 month ago	2 days ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.4

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