WordPress plugin comparison
Comment Referrers vs Easy Notification Bar
Comment Referrers
by Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)
80+ installs
Easy Notification Bar
by WPExplorer
9K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Easy Notification Bar has more active installs: 9K+, against 80+ for Comment Referrers.
- On a typical day, Easy Notification Bar is downloaded about 41 times, Comment Referrers about 4.
- Comment Referrers has no reviews yet.
- Easy Notification Bar was updated more recently: Mar 10, 2026, against Dec 9, 2016 for Comment Referrers.
- Easy Notification Bar is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.7.39 for Comment Referrers.
- Comment Referrers has been around longer: since 2008, against 2019 for Easy Notification Bar.
Line by line
Easy Notification Bar leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Comment Referrers | Easy Notification Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,430 | #2,271 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 71 | 1.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(16) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.64 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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