WordPress plugin comparison

Enhanced Comment Validation vs Instant Comment Validation

Enhanced Comment Validation

by Mukesh Panchal

30+ installs5.0

Instant Comment Validation

by Mrinal Roy

400+ installs4.8

At a glance

Instant Comment Validation has more active installs: 400+, against 30+ for Enhanced Comment Validation.
On a typical day, Instant Comment Validation is downloaded about 4 times, Enhanced Comment Validation about 3.
Enhanced Comment Validation is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 5 reviews.
Enhanced Comment Validation was updated more recently: Dec 28, 2023, against Dec 16, 2015 for Instant Comment Validation.
Enhanced Comment Validation is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.4.14, against 4.4.34 for Instant Comment Validation.
Instant Comment Validation has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for Enhanced Comment Validation.

Enhanced Comment Validation leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Enhanced Comment Validation	Instant Comment Validation
Popular rank	#24,767	#9,614
Active installs	30+	400+
Downloads, last 30 days	71	97
Rating	5.0(3)	4.8(5)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.4.14	4.4.34
Search multiplier	×0.02	×0.00
Last release	2 years ago	11 years ago
Requires PHP	7.0	–

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