WordPress plugin comparison
Cookies for Comments vs Email Validator for Comments
Cookies for Comments
by Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)
10K+ installs4.9
Email Validator for Comments
by Security Insight
10+ installs
At a glance
- Cookies for Comments has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Email Validator for Comments.
- On a typical day, Cookies for Comments is downloaded about 25 times, Email Validator for Comments about 1.
- Email Validator for Comments has no reviews yet.
- Email Validator for Comments was updated more recently: Aug 7, 2025, against Jun 4, 2019 for Cookies for Comments.
- Email Validator for Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.2.30 for Cookies for Comments.
- Cookies for Comments has been around longer: since 2008, against 2025 for Email Validator for Comments.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Cookies for Comments | Email Validator for Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,560 | #45,305 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 650 | 33 |
| Rating | 4.9(18) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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