Comments Like Dislike vs Comment Reply Email Notification (2026)

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

Comments Like Dislike

Comments Like Dislike

4.6(38)

9.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View Comments Like Dislike
VS
Comment Reply Email Notification

Comment Reply Email Notification

4.8(32)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View Comment Reply Email Notification

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Comment Reply Email Notification has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 32 reviews) while Comments Like Dislike leads in active installations (9.0K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Comments Like Dislike has accumulated 134K+ total downloads while Comment Reply Email Notification has 107K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Comments Like Dislike
Comment Reply Email Notification4.8/5
Total Reviews
38Comments Like Dislike
Comment Reply Email Notification32
Active Installs
9.0K+Comments Like Dislike
Comment Reply Email Notification3.0K+
Total Downloads
134K+Comments Like Dislike
Comment Reply Email Notification107K+
Support Resolution
0%Comments Like Dislike
Comment Reply Email NotificationN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoComments Like Dislike
Comment Reply Email Notification3 months ago
First Released
2016Comments Like Dislike
Comment Reply Email Notification2016
Age
10 yearsComments Like Dislike
Comment Reply Email Notification10 years
WP Requires
5.5+Comments Like Dislike
Comment Reply Email Notification4.4.0+
PHP Requires
false+Comments Like Dislike
Comment Reply Email Notificationfalse+
Business Model
FreeComments Like Dislike
Comment Reply Email NotificationFree
Latest Version
1.2.4Comments Like Dislike
Comment Reply Email Notification1.39.0

Rating Breakdown

Comments Like Dislike

4.6/5(38 reviews)
5
82%
4
5%
3
5%
2
3%
1
5%

Comment Reply Email Notification

4.8/5(32 reviews)
5
88%
4
6%
3
3%
2
0%
1
3%

Recent Reviews

Comments Like Dislike Reviews

by roxchou

Great plugin

Great plugin. Does exactly what it’s supposed to & runs smoothly. Setup was straightforward, & everything worked without a hitch. Support was quick & helpful when I reached out, which made the expe

by sonyamakepeace

Very nice

I’ve never looked into adding these icons before, but I’m glad I found this plugin. Very easy to set up. thanks guys! xxx

by Mevabi

The plugin is very good

The plugin is very good, I would like the vote to be shown next to the comment and not just below or above, to save space.

Comment Reply Email Notification Reviews

by Qilin

Very useful plugin, totally free!

Great plugin, very easy to customize if you can code a bit. The author is also very communicative and quick to make changes, he deserves a 5 star rating!

by mattenser14

Works Great for me! Thanks.

I just wanted a simply solution to allow people to get email notifications. This works great. I tested the one with more downloaded and like this one better. It just works. I wish it was easier to edi

by Jeffinho2016

Works perfectly

Excellent little plugin for a feature that should actually be native to WP.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Comments Like Dislike or Comment Reply Email Notification more popular?
Comments Like Dislike has 9.0K+ active installations while Comment Reply Email Notification has 3.0K+. Comments Like Dislike is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Comments Like Dislike or Comment Reply Email Notification?
Comments Like Dislike has a 4.6/5 rating from 38 reviews, while Comment Reply Email Notification has a 4.8/5 rating from 32 reviews.
Are Comments Like Dislike and Comment Reply Email Notification free?
Comments Like Dislike is free and Comment Reply Email Notification is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Comments Like Dislike or Comment Reply Email Notification?
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?
Comments Like Dislike was last updated 3 months ago and Comment Reply Email Notification was last updated 3 months ago.

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