WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Comments vs Genial Comments
At a glance
- Disable Comments has more active installs: 100K+, against 4K+ for Genial Comments.
- On a typical day, Disable Comments is downloaded about 649 times, Genial Comments about 53.
- Genial Comments is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 20 reviews, against 3.8 from 25 reviews.
- Disable Comments was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Oct 23, 2026 for Genial Comments.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
Disable Comments leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Comments |  Genial Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #391 | #3,509 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 51.8K | 2.9K |
| Rating | 3.8(25) | 4.8(20) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.33 | ×0.76 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 17 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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