WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Comments vs Honeypot Comments
At a glance
- Disable Comments has more active installs: 1M+, against 60+ for Honeypot Comments.
- On a typical day, Disable Comments is downloaded about 19,396 times, Honeypot Comments about 2.
- Disable Comments is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 282 reviews, against 2.3 from 4 reviews.
- Disable Comments was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against Jun 17, 2014 for Honeypot Comments.
- Disable Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for Honeypot Comments.
- Disable Comments has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Honeypot Comments.
Line by line
Disable Comments leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Comments |  Honeypot Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #38 | #19,402 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 822.4K | 48 |
| Rating | 4.7(282) | 2.3(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.9.40 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.82 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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