WordPress plugin comparison
Cookies for Comments vs Subscribe to Comments
Cookies for Comments
by Donncha O Caoimh (a11n)
10K+ installs4.9
Subscribe to Comments
by Mark Jaquith
10K+ installs3.9
At a glance
- Both have 10K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Subscribe to Comments is downloaded about 72 times, Cookies for Comments about 25.
- Cookies for Comments is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 3.9 from 14 reviews.
- Subscribe to Comments was updated more recently: Oct 6, 2026, against Jun 4, 2019 for Cookies for Comments.
- Subscribe to Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Cookies for Comments.
- Subscribe to Comments has been around longer: since 2005, against 2008 for Cookies for Comments.
Line by line
Subscribe to Comments leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Cookies for Comments | Subscribe to Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,560 | #1,584 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 650 | 13.1K |
| Rating | 4.9(18) | 3.9(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 1 month 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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