WordPress plugin comparison

Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools vs Hide Trackbacks

Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools

by QuantumCloud

8K+ installs4.1

Hide Trackbacks

by Sander van Dragt

300+ installs4.7

At a glance

Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools has more active installs: 8K+, against 300+ for Hide Trackbacks.
On a typical day, Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools is downloaded about 79 times, Hide Trackbacks about 9.
Hide Trackbacks is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.1 from 15 reviews.
Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools was updated more recently: Sep 21, 2026, against Aug 13, 2026 for Hide Trackbacks.
Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Hide Trackbacks.
Hide Trackbacks has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools.

Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools	Hide Trackbacks
Popular rank	#2,334	#10,198
Active installs	8K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.4K	239
Rating	4.1(15)	4.7(6)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.90	×0.49
Last release	1 month ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.4

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