WordPress plugin comparison
Cookies for Comments vs SafeComments
Cookies for Comments
by Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)
10K+ installs4.9
SafeComments
by safecomments
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Cookies for Comments has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for SafeComments.
- On a typical day, Cookies for Comments is downloaded about 24 times, SafeComments about 2.
- SafeComments has no reviews yet.
- SafeComments was updated more recently: Jul 21, 2025, against Jun 4, 2019 for Cookies for Comments.
- SafeComments 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 SafeComments.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Cookies for Comments | SafeComments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,540 | #65,593 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 657 | 41 |
| Rating | 4.9(18) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.02 |
| 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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