WordPress plugin comparison

Disqus Comment System vs Comment Experience by Progress Planner

Disqus Comment System

by Disqus

30K+ installs2.7

Comment Experience by Progress Planner

by Progress Planner

500+ installs3.5

At a glance

Disqus Comment System has more active installs: 30K+, against 500+ for Comment Experience by Progress Planner.
On a typical day, Disqus Comment System is downloaded about 439 times, Comment Experience by Progress Planner about 11.
Comment Experience by Progress Planner is rated higher: 3.5 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 2.7 from 219 reviews.
Disqus Comment System was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Nov 10, 2025 for Comment Experience by Progress Planner.
Disqus Comment System is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Comment Experience by Progress Planner.
Disqus Comment System has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Comment Experience by Progress Planner.

Disqus Comment System leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Disqus Comment System	Comment Experience by Progress Planner
Popular rank	#933	#8,914
Active installs	30K+	500+
Downloads, last 30 days	23.3K	230
Rating	2.7(219)	3.5(13)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.73	×0.25
Last release	19 days ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.4

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