Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… vs WP Safe Mode (2026)

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

Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…

Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…

4.8(102)

9.0K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 4 days ago
View Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
VS
WP Safe Mode

WP Safe Mode

4.3(8)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
View WP Safe Mode

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 102 reviews) and leads in active installations (9.0K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… has accumulated 408K+ total downloads while WP Safe Mode has 24K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
WP Safe Mode4.3/5
Total Reviews
102Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
WP Safe Mode8
Active Installs
9.0K+Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
WP Safe Mode2.0K+
Total Downloads
408K+Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
WP Safe Mode24K+
Support Resolution
N/AFreesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
WP Safe ModeN/A
Last Updated
4 days agoFreesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
WP Safe Mode11 months ago
First Released
2018Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
WP Safe Mode2018
Age
8 yearsFreesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
WP Safe Mode8 years
WP Requires
4.6+Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
WP Safe Mode4.6+
PHP Requires
7.2+Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
WP Safe Mode5.2.6+
Business Model
Free + PremiumFreesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
WP Safe ModeFree
Latest Version
2.6.0Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…
WP Safe Mode1.3

Rating Breakdown

Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable…

4.8/5(102 reviews)
5
95%
4
0%
3
1%
2
2%
1
2%

WP Safe Mode

4.3/5(8 reviews)
5
75%
4
0%
3
13%
2
0%
1
13%

Recent Reviews

Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… Reviews

by Davood Denavi

Good Plugin, horrible support

This plugin generally works as advertised. However, despite my nearly 20 years of experience as a developer my team has repeatedly contacted support with specific questions about issues we were having

by Vic

Great plugin that really works

Make sure you read the docs to tune it – then it can speed your site up dramatically!

by Daniele

Amazing plugin!

Excellent plugin, a savior for troubleshooting issues and optimize websites performance. Highly recommended!

WP Safe Mode Reviews

by colinfroggatt

Makes debugging problems on complex sites a whole lot easier

I run a few sites, most with 40+ plugins (eeek!). When a supplier says “disable all your plugins and retest the problem” I groan. This plugin makes it so easy to disable all plugins or just keep a co

by Martin Sauter

Absolutely helpful

Resolving conflicts is never fun, but this plugin makes it as easy as possible. There is not much more to say about it – it just works. Thanks for developing this!

by mkovcu

Works great

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… or WP Safe Mode more popular?
Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… has 9.0K+ active installations while WP Safe Mode has 2.0K+. Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… or WP Safe Mode?
Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… has a 4.8/5 rating from 102 reviews, while WP Safe Mode has a 4.3/5 rating from 8 reviews.
Are Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… and WP Safe Mode free?
Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… is free + premium and WP Safe Mode is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… or WP Safe Mode?
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?
Freesoul Deactivate Plugins – Disable… was last updated 4 days ago and WP Safe Mode was last updated 11 months ago.

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