WordPress plugin comparison
Crowd Control by Postmatic vs Simple Comment Editing
Crowd Control by Postmatic
by Postmatic
20+ installs5.0
Simple Comment Editing
by David Stone
2K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Simple Comment Editing has more active installs: 2K+, against 20+ for Crowd Control by Postmatic.
- On a typical day, Simple Comment Editing is downloaded about 42 times, Crowd Control by Postmatic about 5.
- Crowd Control by Postmatic is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 55 reviews.
- Simple Comment Editing was updated more recently: Sep 11, 2026, against May 17, 2019 for Crowd Control by Postmatic.
- Simple Comment Editing is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for Crowd Control by Postmatic.
- Simple Comment Editing has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Crowd Control by Postmatic.
Line by line
Simple Comment Editing leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #27,846 | #4,763 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 130 | 1.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.8(55) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.81 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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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