WordPress plugin comparison
Comments Ratings vs Stars Rating
At a glance
- Comments Ratings has more active installs: 2K+, against 1K+ for Stars Rating.
- On a typical day, Comments Ratings is downloaded about 40 times, Stars Rating about 22.
- Stars Rating is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 23 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
- Comments Ratings was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Mar 21, 2026 for Stars Rating.
- Comments Ratings is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Stars Rating.
- Comments Ratings has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Stars Rating.
Line by line
Comments Ratings leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Comments Ratings |  Stars Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,612 | #6,558 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 317 |
| Rating | 4.2(5) | 4.7(23) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.64 | ×0.48 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 7 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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