WordPress plugin comparison

Social comments by WpDevArt vs Really Simple Comment Validation

Social comments by WpDevArt

by wpdevart

7K+ installs4.3

Really Simple Comment Validation

by Ryan McCue

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Social comments by WpDevArt has more active installs: 7K+, against fewer than 10 for Really Simple Comment Validation.
On a typical day, Social comments by WpDevArt is downloaded about 47 times, Really Simple Comment Validation about 0.
Really Simple Comment Validation has no reviews yet.
Social comments by WpDevArt was updated more recently: Feb 2, 2026, against Aug 16, 2008 for Really Simple Comment Validation.
Social comments by WpDevArt is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 2.5.1 for Really Simple Comment Validation.
Really Simple Comment Validation has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Social comments by WpDevArt.

Social comments by WpDevArt leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Social comments by WpDevArt	Really Simple Comment Validation
Popular rank	#2,482	–
Active installs	7K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	1.2K	21
Rating	4.3(42)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	2.5.1
Search multiplier	×0.56	×0.00
Last release	9 months ago	18 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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