WordPress plugin comparison

Disable Comments & Delete All Comments vs Simple Comment Editing

Disable Comments & Delete All Comments

by Themeisle

9K+ installs5.0

Simple Comment Editing

by David Stone

2K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Disable Comments & Delete All Comments has more active installs: 9K+, against 2K+ for Simple Comment Editing.
On a typical day, Disable Comments & Delete All Comments is downloaded about 112 times, Simple Comment Editing about 42.
Disable Comments & Delete All Comments is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews, against 4.8 from 55 reviews.
Disable Comments & Delete All Comments was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Sep 11, 2026 for Simple Comment Editing.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Simple Comment Editing has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for Disable Comments & Delete All Comments.

Disable Comments & Delete All Comments leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Disable Comments & Delete All Comments	Simple Comment Editing
Popular rank	#2,170	#4,763
Active installs	9K+	2K+
Downloads, last 30 days	5.2K	1.1K
Rating	5.0(41)	4.8(55)
Support threads resolved	–	50%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.87	×0.81
Last release	18 days ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.2

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