WordPress plugin comparison
WP Comment Cleaner vs Disable Comments
At a glance
- Disable Comments has more active installs: 1M+, against 20K+ for WP Comment Cleaner.
- On a typical day, Disable Comments is downloaded about 16,071 times, WP Comment Cleaner about 116.
- Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
- Disable Comments was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against Oct 16, 2026 for WP Comment Cleaner.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Disable Comments has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for WP Comment Cleaner.
Line by line
Disable Comments leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP Comment Cleaner |  Disable Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,281 | #38 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.3K | 842K |
| Rating | 4.7(58) | 4.7(282) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.92 | ×1.82 |
| Last release | 25 days ago | 16 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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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