WordPress plugin comparison

Lightweight Subscribe To Comments vs Subscribe to Comments

Lightweight Subscribe To Comments

by isabel104

1K+ installs4.9

Subscribe to Comments

by Mark Jaquith

10K+ installs3.9

At a glance

Subscribe to Comments has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for Lightweight Subscribe To Comments.
On a typical day, Subscribe to Comments is downloaded about 72 times, Lightweight Subscribe To Comments about 12.
Lightweight Subscribe To Comments is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 25 reviews, against 3.9 from 14 reviews.
Subscribe to Comments was updated more recently: Oct 6, 2026, against Aug 30, 2024 for Lightweight Subscribe To Comments.
Subscribe to Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Lightweight Subscribe To Comments.
Subscribe to Comments has been around longer: since 2005, against 2014 for Lightweight Subscribe To Comments.

Subscribe to Comments leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Lightweight Subscribe To Comments	Subscribe to Comments
Popular rank	#6,322	#1,584
Active installs	1K+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	366	13.1K
Rating	4.9(25)	3.9(14)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.6.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.11	×0.77
Last release	2 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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