WordPress plugin comparison
Silk AJAX Comments vs Simply Disable Comments
Silk AJAX Comments
by Callum Silcock
10+ installs5.0
Simply Disable Comments
by handyplugins
8K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Simply Disable Comments has more active installs: 8K+, against 10+ for Silk AJAX Comments.
- On a typical day, Simply Disable Comments is downloaded about 38 times, Silk AJAX Comments about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Simply Disable Comments was updated more recently: Aug 11, 2026, against Jul 26, 2012 for Silk AJAX Comments.
- Simply Disable Comments is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for Silk AJAX Comments.
- Silk AJAX Comments has been around longer: since 2012, against 2023 for Simply Disable Comments.
Line by line
Simply Disable Comments leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Silk AJAX Comments | Simply Disable Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #29,620 | #2,425 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 8K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 24 | 1.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(7) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.85 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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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