Better WordPress Recent Comments vs Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Better WordPress Recent Comments

Better WordPress Recent Comments

4.5(15)

600 active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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VS
Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar

Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar

4.7(6)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 6 reviews) while Better WordPress Recent Comments leads in active installations (600 vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Better WordPress Recent Comments has accumulated 55K+ total downloads while Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar has 5.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Better WordPress Recent Comments
Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar4.7/5
Total Reviews
15Better WordPress Recent Comments
Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar6
Active Installs
600Better WordPress Recent Comments
Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar100
Total Downloads
55K+Better WordPress Recent Comments
Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar5.3K+
Support Resolution
N/ABetter WordPress Recent Comments
Polygon Recent Comments With AvatarN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoBetter WordPress Recent Comments
Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar1 year ago
First Released
2011Better WordPress Recent Comments
Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar2015
Age
15 yearsBetter WordPress Recent Comments
Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar11 years
WP Requires
2.8+Better WordPress Recent Comments
Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar4.1+
PHP Requires
false+Better WordPress Recent Comments
Polygon Recent Comments With Avatarfalse+
Business Model
FreeBetter WordPress Recent Comments
Polygon Recent Comments With AvatarFree
Latest Version
1.2.2Better WordPress Recent Comments
Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar1.0.4

Rating Breakdown

Better WordPress Recent Comments

4.5/5(15 reviews)
5
80%
4
7%
3
7%
2
0%
1
7%

Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar

4.7/5(6 reviews)
5
67%
4
33%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Better WordPress Recent Comments or Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar more popular?
Better WordPress Recent Comments has 600 active installations while Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar has 100. Better WordPress Recent Comments is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Better WordPress Recent Comments or Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar?
Better WordPress Recent Comments has a 4.5/5 rating from 15 reviews, while Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar has a 4.7/5 rating from 6 reviews.
Are Better WordPress Recent Comments and Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar free?
Better WordPress Recent Comments is free and Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Better WordPress Recent Comments or Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Better WordPress Recent Comments was last updated 8 years ago and Polygon Recent Comments With Avatar was last updated 1 year ago.

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