WordPress plugin comparison
Comments Ratings vs Disqus Comment System
At a glance
- Disqus Comment System has more active installs: 30K+, against 2K+ for Comments Ratings.
- On a typical day, Disqus Comment System is downloaded about 439 times, Comments Ratings about 40.
- Comments Ratings is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 2.7 from 219 reviews.
- Comments Ratings was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Oct 22, 2026 for Disqus Comment System.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Disqus Comment System has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Comments Ratings.
Line by line
Disqus Comment System leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Comments Ratings |  Disqus Comment System |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,604 | #933 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 23.3K |
| Rating | 4.2(5) | 2.7(219) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.64 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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