WordPress plugin comparison

Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE vs Disqus Comment System

Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE

by Shail Mehta

80+ installs5.0

Disqus Comment System

by Disqus

30K+ installs2.7

At a glance

Disqus Comment System has more active installs: 30K+, against 80+ for Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE.
On a typical day, Disqus Comment System is downloaded about 439 times, Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE about 5.
Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 2.7 from 219 reviews.
Disqus Comment System was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against May 23, 2026 for Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE.
Disqus Comment System is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE.
Disqus Comment System has been around longer: since 2008, against 2023 for Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE.

Disqus Comment System leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Comment Form Editor with TinyMCE	Disqus Comment System
Popular rank	#17,735	#933
Active installs	80+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	116	23.3K
Rating	5.0(5)	2.7(219)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.37	×0.73
Last release	5 months ago	18 days ago
Requires PHP	7.0	5.6

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