WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Comments vs Private Comment
At a glance
- Disable Comments has more active installs: 1M+, against 60+ for Private Comment.
- On a typical day, Disable Comments is downloaded about 19,396 times, Private Comment about 5.
- Private Comment has no reviews yet.
- Private Comment was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 25, 2026 for Disable Comments.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Disable Comments has been around longer: since 2011, against 2022 for Private Comment.
Line by line
Disable Comments leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Comments |  Private Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #38 | #19,853 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 822.4K | 77 |
| Rating | 4.7(281) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.82 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 11 days 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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