Disable Everything vs Why So Slow? (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Disable Everything has a higher user rating (5/5 from 6 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable Everything has accumulated 49K+ total downloads while Why So Slow? has 3.9K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Disable Everything | Why So Slow? | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 6 | ◄ | 4 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 100 |
| Total Downloads | 49K+ | ◄ | 3.9K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2021 | 2019 | |
| Age | 5 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.9+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.4.1 | 2.1 |
Rating Breakdown
Disable Everything
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Recent Reviews
Disable Everything Reviews
Can hide wordpress version to wpscan
I’ve tried many plugins and hacks in order to hide wp’s version to wpscan and nothing worked…until I found this very cool plugin 🙂 This topic was modified 1 year, 4 months ago by sami_ch.
amazing
amazing plugin, however you need to review your code, as it throws some errors in shell using wp cli. check below: PHP Warning: Undefined array key “QUERY_STRING” in /home/****/****/domain.com/
Useful
Work as promised
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