WordPress plugin comparison

Disable Author Archives vs Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)

Disable Author Archives

by freemp

10K+ installs4.4

Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)

by Ryan Hellyer

60K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) has more active installs: 60K+, against 10K+ for Disable Author Archives.
On a typical day, Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) is downloaded about 639 times, Disable Author Archives about 65.
Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 108 reviews, against 4.4 from 7 reviews.
Disable Author Archives was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Jun 5, 2026 for Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly).
Disable Author Archives is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly).
Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for Disable Author Archives.

Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Disable Author Archives	Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)
Popular rank	#1,468	#657
Active installs	10K+	60K+
Downloads, last 30 days	922	18.6K
Rating	4.4(7)	5.0(108)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.82	×1.27
Last release	2 months ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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