WordPress plugin comparison

Disable Comments Selectively vs Simply Disable Comments

Disable Comments Selectively

by keith_wp

Fewer than 10 installs

Simply Disable Comments

by handyplugins

8K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Simply Disable Comments has more active installs: 8K+, against fewer than 10 for Disable Comments Selectively.
On a typical day, Simply Disable Comments is downloaded about 38 times, Disable Comments Selectively about 2.
Disable Comments Selectively has no reviews yet.
Simply Disable Comments was updated more recently: Aug 11, 2026, against Apr 7, 2025 for Disable Comments Selectively.
Simply Disable Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Disable Comments Selectively.
Disable Comments Selectively has been around longer: since 2019, against 2023 for Simply Disable Comments.

Simply Disable Comments leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Disable Comments Selectively	Simply Disable Comments
Popular rank	#54,840	#2,432
Active installs	Fewer than 10	8K+
Downloads, last 30 days	28	1.6K
Rating	No ratings	5.0(4)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.7.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.02	×0.85
Last release	1 year ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	8.3	7.2

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