WordPress plugin comparison

PrePublish Comment Moderator vs Simply Disable Comments

PrePublish Comment Moderator

by koskar22

Fewer than 10 installs

Simply Disable Comments

by handyplugins

8K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Simply Disable Comments has more active installs: 8K+, against fewer than 10 for PrePublish Comment Moderator.
On a typical day, Simply Disable Comments is downloaded about 38 times, PrePublish Comment Moderator about 6.
PrePublish Comment Moderator has no reviews yet.
Simply Disable Comments was updated more recently: Aug 11, 2026, against Jul 12, 2026 for PrePublish Comment Moderator.
Simply Disable Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for PrePublish Comment Moderator.
Simply Disable Comments has been around longer: since 2023, against 2026 for PrePublish Comment Moderator.

Simply Disable Comments leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	PrePublish Comment Moderator	Simply Disable Comments
Popular rank	#49,655	#2,425
Active installs	Fewer than 10	8K+
Downloads, last 30 days	156	1.5K
Rating	No ratings	5.0(4)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×0.85
Last release	4 months ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.2

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