WordPress plugin comparison
Compassionate Comments vs Disqus Comment System
Compassionate Comments
by Ian Dunn
Fewer than 10 installs4.0
Disqus Comment System
by Disqus
30K+ installs2.7
At a glance
- Disqus Comment System has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for Compassionate Comments.
- On a typical day, Disqus Comment System is downloaded about 439 times, Compassionate Comments about 1.
- Compassionate Comments is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 2.7 from 219 reviews.
- Disqus Comment System was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Dec 9, 2020 for Compassionate Comments.
- Disqus Comment System is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for Compassionate Comments.
- Disqus Comment System has been around longer: since 2008, against 2019 for Compassionate Comments.
Line by line
Disqus Comment System leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Compassionate Comments | Disqus Comment System |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #73,794 | #933 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 36 | 23.3K |
| Rating | 4.0(1) | 2.7(219) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.6.23 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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