WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Comments vs Hide "Comments are closed"
Disable Comments
by rbplugins
100K+ installs3.8
Hide "Comments are closed"
by Amitpal Singh
70+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Disable Comments has more active installs: 100K+, against 70+ for Hide "Comments are closed".
- On a typical day, Disable Comments is downloaded about 649 times, Hide "Comments are closed" about 6.
- Hide "Comments are closed" is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.8 from 25 reviews.
- Disable Comments was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Oct 17, 2016 for Hide "Comments are closed".
- Disable Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for Hide "Comments are closed".
- Hide "Comments are closed" has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Disable Comments.
Line by line
Disable Comments leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Disable Comments | Hide "Comments are closed" |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #391 | #18,862 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 51.8K | 133 |
| Rating | 3.8(25) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.6.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.33 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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