WordPress plugin comparison

Disable XML-RPC Pingback vs Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback

Disable XML-RPC Pingback

by Samuel Aguilera

60K+ installs3.9

Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback

by cleverplugins

7K+ installs3.0

At a glance

Disable XML-RPC Pingback has more active installs: 60K+, against 7K+ for Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback.
On a typical day, Disable XML-RPC Pingback is downloaded about 82 times, Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback about 21.
Disable XML-RPC Pingback is rated higher: 3.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 3.0 from 6 reviews.
Disable XML-RPC Pingback was updated more recently: Nov 24, 2025, against Jul 24, 2023 for Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback.
Disable XML-RPC Pingback is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.3.14 for Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback.

Disable XML-RPC Pingback leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Disable XML-RPC Pingback	Remove & Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Popular rank	#668	#2,543
Active installs	60K+	7K+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.5K	475
Rating	3.9(14)	3.0(6)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	6.3.14
Search multiplier	×0.53	×0.04
Last release	11 months ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	5.6

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