Cloudflare vs Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress (2026)

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

Cloudflare

Cloudflare

3.5(179)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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VS
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress

Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress

0(0)

200 active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Cloudflare has a higher user rating (3.5/5 from 179 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. Cloudflare has accumulated 9.2M+ total downloads while Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress has 4.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.5/5Cloudflare
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPressN/A
Total Reviews
179Cloudflare
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress0
Active Installs
200K+Cloudflare
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress200
Total Downloads
9.2M+Cloudflare
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress4.9K+
Support Resolution
36%Cloudflare
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPressN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoCloudflare
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress10 years ago
First Released
2010Cloudflare
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress2015
Age
16 yearsCloudflare
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress11 years
WP Requires
5.0+Cloudflare
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress3.5+
PHP Requires
7.4+Cloudflare
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPressfalse+
Business Model
FreeCloudflare
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPressFree
Latest Version
4.14.2Cloudflare
Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress1.0

Rating Breakdown

Cloudflare

3.5/5(179 reviews)
5
53%
4
7%
3
6%
2
6%
1
29%

Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Cloudflare Reviews

by davedecc

Powerful integration

Lot of promising opportunity using this WP plugin with the cloudflare service, alas it is not well supported by cloudflare and cloudflare doesn’t intend to maintain this plugin any longer. Update Sept

by pikaboo1

reliable

I have used many plugins including super page cache (wp super cache but the one that deal with cloudflare). I was enough in general with intrusive advertisements and very slow administration. I decide

by alabandit

not average wp user safe

you need to under stand there setting to create an api key and I do not have faith in the average wp user to not create a safe key. please update the basic settings to be safer.

Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cloudflare or Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress more popular?
Cloudflare has 200K+ active installations while Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress has 200. Cloudflare is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Cloudflare or Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress?
Cloudflare has a 3.5/5 rating from 179 reviews, while Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Cloudflare and Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress free?
Cloudflare is free and Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Cloudflare or Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress?
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?
Cloudflare was last updated 3 months ago and Deactivate XML-RPC on WordPress was last updated 10 years ago.

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