WordPress plugin comparison
Disqus Comment System vs Really Simple Comment Validation
Disqus Comment System
by Disqus
30K+ installs2.7
Really Simple Comment Validation
by Ryan McCue
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Disqus Comment System has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for Really Simple Comment Validation.
- On a typical day, Disqus Comment System is downloaded about 439 times, Really Simple Comment Validation about 0.
- Really Simple Comment Validation has no reviews yet.
- Disqus Comment System was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Aug 16, 2008 for Really Simple Comment Validation.
- Disqus Comment System is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.5.1 for Really Simple Comment Validation.
Line by line
Disqus Comment System leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Disqus Comment System | Really Simple Comment Validation |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #933 | – |
| Active installs | 30K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 23.3K | 21 |
| Rating | 2.7(219) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 2.5.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.73 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 18 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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