WordPress plugin comparison

Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress vs Disable XML-RPC Pingback

Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress

by tildemark

200+ installs

Disable XML-RPC Pingback

by Samuel Aguilera

60K+ installs3.9

At a glance

Disable XML-RPC Pingback has more active installs: 60K+, against 200+ for Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress.
On a typical day, Disable XML-RPC Pingback is downloaded about 82 times, Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress about 3.
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress has no reviews yet.
Disable XML-RPC Pingback was updated more recently: Nov 24, 2025, against May 13, 2015 for Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress.
Disable XML-RPC Pingback is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.2.39 for Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress.
Disable XML-RPC Pingback has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress.

Disable XML-RPC Pingback leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress	Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Popular rank	#12,459	#668
Active installs	200+	60K+
Downloads, last 30 days	75	2.5K
Rating	No ratings	3.9(14)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.2.39	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.53
Last release	11 years ago	11 months ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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