WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Commenter vs Was This Helpful?
Simple Commenter
by Aleksander Kaaberma
200+ installs5.0
Was This Helpful?
by YellowPencil
1K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Was This Helpful? has more active installs: 1K+, against 200+ for Simple Commenter.
- On a typical day, Simple Commenter is downloaded about 23 times, Was This Helpful? about 16.
- Simple Commenter is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.7 from 14 reviews.
- Simple Commenter was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Aug 23, 2026 for Was This Helpful?.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Was This Helpful? has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for Simple Commenter.
Line by line
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| Metric | Simple Commenter | Was This Helpful? |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,274 | #6,339 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 712 | 314 |
| Rating | 5.0(13) | 4.7(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.46 | ×0.61 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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