WordPress plugin comparison
Disable XML-RPC vs XML-RPC Settings
At a glance
- Disable XML-RPC has more active installs: 200K+, against 20+ for XML-RPC Settings.
- On a typical day, Disable XML-RPC is downloaded about 240 times, XML-RPC Settings about 4.
- XML-RPC Settings has no reviews yet.
- Disable XML-RPC was updated more recently: May 27, 2026, against Nov 25, 2021 for XML-RPC Settings.
- Disable XML-RPC is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.8.19 for XML-RPC Settings.
- Disable XML-RPC has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for XML-RPC Settings.
Line by line
Disable XML-RPC leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable XML-RPC |  XML-RPC Settings |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #263 | #25,277 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.8K | 77 |
| Rating | 4.1(34) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 5.8.19 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.15 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
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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