WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Comments vs Disqus Comment System
At a glance
- Disable Comments has more active installs: 1M+, against 30K+ for Disqus Comment System.
- On a typical day, Disable Comments is downloaded about 17,549 times, Disqus Comment System about 439.
- Disable Comments is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 282 reviews, against 2.7 from 219 reviews.
- Disable Comments was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against Oct 22, 2026 for Disqus Comment System.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Disqus Comment System has been around longer: since 2008, against 2011 for Disable Comments.
Line by line
Disable Comments leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Comments |  Disqus Comment System |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #38 | #933 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 837.3K | 23.3K |
| Rating | 4.7(282) | 2.7(219) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.82 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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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