WordPress plugin comparison
Ridplace Rating Stars vs Simple Commenter
Ridplace Rating Stars
by ridplacecontact
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
Simple Commenter
by Aleksander Kaaberma
200+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Simple Commenter has more active installs: 200+, against fewer than 10 for Ridplace Rating Stars.
- On a typical day, Simple Commenter is downloaded about 23 times, Ridplace Rating Stars about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Simple Commenter was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Nov 2, 2023 for Ridplace Rating Stars.
- Simple Commenter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Ridplace Rating Stars.
- Ridplace Rating Stars has been around longer: since 2023, against 2026 for Simple Commenter.
Line by line
Simple Commenter leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #55,699 | #12,156 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 30 | 679 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(13) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.46 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 14 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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