WordPress plugin comparison

Lightweight Subscribe To Comments vs Truncate Comments

Lightweight Subscribe To Comments

by isabel104

1K+ installs4.9

Truncate Comments

by Flector

70+ installs4.8

At a glance

Lightweight Subscribe To Comments has more active installs: 1K+, against 70+ for Truncate Comments.
On a typical day, Lightweight Subscribe To Comments is downloaded about 12 times, Truncate Comments about 4.
Lightweight Subscribe To Comments is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 25 reviews, against 4.8 from 6 reviews.
Truncate Comments was updated more recently: May 19, 2025, against Aug 30, 2024 for Lightweight Subscribe To Comments.
Truncate Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.6.11 for Lightweight Subscribe To Comments.
Lightweight Subscribe To Comments has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Truncate Comments.

Lightweight Subscribe To Comments leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Lightweight Subscribe To Comments	Truncate Comments
Popular rank	#6,322	#18,227
Active installs	1K+	70+
Downloads, last 30 days	366	91
Rating	4.9(25)	4.8(6)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.6.11	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.11	×0.13
Last release	2 years ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	–	5.3

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