WordPress plugin comparison
Decent Comments vs Disable Comments
At a glance
- Disable Comments has more active installs: 9K+, against 1K+ for Decent Comments.
- On a typical day, Decent Comments is downloaded about 21 times, Disable Comments about 17.
- Disable Comments is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.6 from 20 reviews.
- Decent Comments was updated more recently: Jan 6, 2026, against Apr 14, 2021 for Disable Comments.
- Decent Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.7.21 for Disable Comments.
- Decent Comments has been around longer: since 2011, against 2018 for Disable Comments.
Line by line
Decent Comments leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Decent Comments |  Disable Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,072 | #2,263 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 582 | 504 |
| Rating | 4.6(20) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 5.7.21 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.42 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.0.0 |
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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