WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Comments vs Forget Spam Comment
At a glance
- Disable Comments has more active installs: 1M+, against 9K+ for Forget Spam Comment.
- On a typical day, Disable Comments is downloaded about 17,549 times, Forget Spam Comment about 24.
- Forget Spam Comment is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 46 reviews, against 4.7 from 282 reviews.
- Disable Comments was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against Jun 7, 2025 for Forget Spam Comment.
- Disable Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Forget Spam Comment.
- Disable Comments has been around longer: since 2011, against 2020 for Forget Spam Comment.
Line by line
Disable Comments leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Comments |  Forget Spam Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #38 | #2,207 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 837.3K | 656 |
| Rating | 4.7(282) | 5.0(46) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.82 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 1 year 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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