Disable Feeds vs Welcome Visitor (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, Disable Feeds has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 31 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable Feeds has accumulated 216K+ total downloads while Welcome Visitor has 8.3K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Disable Feeds | Welcome Visitor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 31 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 20K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 216K+ | ◄ | 8.3K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 8 years ago | ◄ | 17 years ago |
| First Released | 2012 | 2008 | |
| Age | 14 years | 18 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.0+ | 2.5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.4.4 | 1.03 |
Rating
4.7/5Disable Feeds
◄Welcome VisitorN/A
Total Reviews
31Disable Feeds
◄Welcome Visitor0
Active Installs
20K+Disable Feeds
◄Welcome Visitor10
Total Downloads
216K+Disable Feeds
◄Welcome Visitor8.3K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable Feeds
Welcome VisitorN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoDisable Feeds
◄Welcome Visitor17 years ago
First Released
2012Disable Feeds
Welcome Visitor2008
Age
14 yearsDisable Feeds
Welcome Visitor18 years
WP Requires
4.0+Disable Feeds
Welcome Visitor2.5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Disable Feeds
Welcome Visitorfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable Feeds
Welcome VisitorFree
Latest Version
1.4.4Disable Feeds
Welcome Visitor1.03
Rating Breakdown
Disable Feeds
4.7/5(31 reviews)
5
90%
4
0%
3
3%
2
0%
1
6%
Welcome Visitor
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Disable Feeds Reviews
by Littlemailman
Great, but need 2022 update
Plugin still works, but could you please update it, so we do not get missing update warnings? This topic was modified 3 years, 4 months ago by Littlemailman.
by Chris01971594
Works like a charme
Using WordPress 6.0.2 and works perfectly.
by chillmen
Still works
Works with wp 5.9 Do the job
Welcome Visitor Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Disable Feeds or Welcome Visitor more popular?
Disable Feeds has 20K+ active installations while Welcome Visitor has 10. Disable Feeds is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable Feeds or Welcome Visitor?
Disable Feeds has a 4.7/5 rating from 31 reviews, while Welcome Visitor has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Disable Feeds and Welcome Visitor free?
Disable Feeds is free and Welcome Visitor is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable Feeds or Welcome Visitor?
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?
Disable Feeds was last updated 8 years ago and Welcome Visitor was last updated 17 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.