WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Comments vs SimpleComments
At a glance
- Disable Comments has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for SimpleComments.
- On a typical day, Disable Comments is downloaded about 649 times, SimpleComments about 1.
- SimpleComments has no reviews yet.
- Disable Comments was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Jul 27, 2011 for SimpleComments.
- Disable Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.1.4 for SimpleComments.
- SimpleComments has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for Disable Comments.
Line by line
Disable Comments leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Comments |  SimpleComments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #391 | #47,562 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 48.9K | 34 |
| Rating | 3.8(25) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.33 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 15 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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