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Disable XML-RPC Pingback vs Customizable XML Feeds (2026)

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

Disable XML-RPC Pingback

Disable XML-RPC Pingback

3.9(14)

60K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Customizable XML Feeds

Customizable XML Feeds

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Disable XML-RPC Pingback has a higher user rating (3.9/5 from 14 reviews) and leads in active installations (60K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable XML-RPC Pingback has accumulated 421K+ total downloads while Customizable XML Feeds has 2.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.9/5Disable XML-RPC Pingback
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Customizable XML FeedsN/A
Total Reviews
14Disable XML-RPC Pingback
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Customizable XML Feeds0
Active Installs
60K+Disable XML-RPC Pingback
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Customizable XML Feeds10
Total Downloads
421K+Disable XML-RPC Pingback
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Customizable XML Feeds2.5K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable XML-RPC Pingback
Customizable XML FeedsN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoDisable XML-RPC Pingback
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Customizable XML Feeds10 years ago
First Released
2014Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Customizable XML Feeds2015
Age
12 yearsDisable XML-RPC Pingback
Customizable XML Feeds11 years
WP Requires
4.8+Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Customizable XML Feeds3.0.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Customizable XML Feedsfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable XML-RPC Pingback
Customizable XML FeedsFree
Latest Version
1.2.2Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Customizable XML Feeds1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Disable XML-RPC Pingback

3.9/5(14 reviews)
5
71%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
29%

Customizable XML Feeds

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

Recent Reviews

Disable XML-RPC Pingback Reviews

by Gordon

This excellent plugin is updated if needed and is still actively maintained

The plugin author is still actively engaged with this excellently useful plugin. It receives updates only when needed which might be years in between updates. Still works great! Highly recommend.

by morti037

This haven’t updated over than a year

There is better option than this plugin. I have used disable xmlrpc api and its works fine for me.

by captainzandra

Broke my site

This broke my site, I had to revert to a backup on the server after installing it.

Customizable XML Feeds Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable XML-RPC Pingback or Customizable XML Feeds more popular?
Disable XML-RPC Pingback has 60K+ active installations while Customizable XML Feeds has 10. Disable XML-RPC Pingback is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable XML-RPC Pingback or Customizable XML Feeds?
Disable XML-RPC Pingback has a 3.9/5 rating from 14 reviews, while Customizable XML Feeds has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Disable XML-RPC Pingback and Customizable XML Feeds free?
Disable XML-RPC Pingback is free and Customizable XML Feeds is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable XML-RPC Pingback or Customizable XML Feeds?
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 XML-RPC Pingback was last updated 4 months ago and Customizable XML Feeds was last updated 10 years ago.

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