WordPress plugin comparison
Simple XML-RPC Disabler vs Remove XML-RPC Methods
Simple XML-RPC Disabler
by Vikash Chand
10+ installs
Remove XML-RPC Methods
by Walter Ebert
1K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Remove XML-RPC Methods has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for Simple XML-RPC Disabler.
- On a typical day, Remove XML-RPC Methods is downloaded about 18 times, Simple XML-RPC Disabler about 1.
- Simple XML-RPC Disabler has no reviews yet.
- Remove XML-RPC Methods was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against May 15, 2021 for Simple XML-RPC Disabler.
- Remove XML-RPC Methods is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.7.21 for Simple XML-RPC Disabler.
Line by line
Remove XML-RPC Methods leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #29,006 | #5,316 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 28 | 393 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.7.21 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.63 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.4.0 |
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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