# Comment Privileges By Post vs Disable Comments

> Comment Privileges By Post vs Disable Comments compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. Disable Comments comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Comment Privileges By Post.

**Disable Comments comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Comment Privileges By Post.** Choose Comment Privileges By Post if you care most about download trend. Choose Disable Comments if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews.

| | Comment Privileges By Post | Disable Comments – Remove Comments & Stop Spam [Multi-Site Support] |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 10+ | 1M+ ✅ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 41 | 312.5K ✅ |
| Download trend | +64% ✅ | -63.8% |
| Rating | — | 4.7/5 |
| Reviews | 0 | 281 ✅ |
| Health score | 23/100 | 84/100 ✅ |
| Last updated | 15 years ago | 1 month ago ✅ |
| Tested up to | WP 3.1.4 | WP 7.0.7 ✅ |
| Support resolved | — | — |
| Requires PHP | Any | 7.0+ |
| First released | Apr 2011 | May 2011 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, Comment Privileges By Post or Disable Comments?
Disable Comments comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 head-to-head checks against Comment Privileges By Post. Choose Comment Privileges By Post if you care most about download trend. Choose Disable Comments if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews.

### Is Comment Privileges By Post more popular than Disable Comments?
Disable Comments is the more popular of the two with 1M+ active installs, compared with 10+ for Comment Privileges By Post.

### Can I use Comment Privileges By Post and Disable Comments together?
Both plugins cover comments, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.

### Are Comment Privileges By Post and Disable Comments free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.


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