WordPress plugin comparison

Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools vs Hide Comment Author Link

Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools

by QuantumCloud

8K+ installs4.1

Hide Comment Author Link

by Ataul Ghani

1K+ installs4.1

At a glance

Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools has more active installs: 8K+, against 1K+ for Hide Comment Author Link.
On a typical day, Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools is downloaded about 79 times, Hide Comment Author Link about 11.
Both are rated 4.1 out of 5.
Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools was updated more recently: Sep 21, 2026, against Oct 25, 2025 for Hide Comment Author Link.
Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Hide Comment Author Link.
Hide Comment Author Link has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools.

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

Metric	Comment Link Remove and Other Comment Tools	Hide Comment Author Link
Popular rank	#2,334	#6,909
Active installs	8K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.3K	200
Rating	4.1(15)	4.1(9)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.90	×0.30
Last release	1 month ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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