Zippy vs Comment Archive (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Comment Archive has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Zippy leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Zippy has accumulated 228K+ total downloads while Comment Archive has 1.6K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Zippy | Comment Archive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 16 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 228K+ | ◄ | 1.6K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 6 months ago | ◄ | 14 years ago |
| First Released | 2016 | 2012 | |
| Age | 10 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.9+ | 3.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.7.0 | 0.3 |
Rating
4.6/5Zippy
►Comment Archive5/5
Total Reviews
16Zippy
◄Comment Archive2
Active Installs
10K+Zippy
◄Comment Archive10
Total Downloads
228K+Zippy
◄Comment Archive1.6K+
Support Resolution
0%Zippy
Comment ArchiveN/A
Last Updated
6 months agoZippy
◄Comment Archive14 years ago
First Released
2016Zippy
Comment Archive2012
Age
10 yearsZippy
Comment Archive14 years
WP Requires
4.9+Zippy
Comment Archive3.3+
PHP Requires
false+Zippy
Comment Archivefalse+
Business Model
FreeZippy
Comment ArchiveFree
Latest Version
1.7.0Zippy
Comment Archive0.3
Rating Breakdown
Zippy
4.6/5(16 reviews)
5
81%
4
13%
3
0%
2
0%
1
6%
Comment Archive
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Zippy Reviews
by Patrick Boehner
Great Little Plugin
Great simple plugin that solves a common need.
by modes200
Great Plugin to import export content
Great Plugin. Its works very well. Ive tried with php 8.0 Works like a charm
by ernestogn
Excelente
Excelente plugin hace exactamente lo que promete , facil rapido y bien!
Comment Archive Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Zippy or Comment Archive more popular?
Zippy has 10K+ active installations while Comment Archive has 10. Zippy is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Zippy or Comment Archive?
Zippy has a 4.6/5 rating from 16 reviews, while Comment Archive has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Zippy and Comment Archive free?
Zippy is free and Comment Archive is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Zippy or Comment Archive?
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?
Zippy was last updated 6 months ago and Comment Archive was last updated 14 years ago.
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