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Disable XML-RPC vs Multisite XML-RPC (2026)

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

Disable XML-RPC

Disable XML-RPC

4.3(29)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Multisite XML-RPC

Multisite XML-RPC

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 15 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Disable XML-RPC has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 29 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable XML-RPC has accumulated 611K+ total downloads while Multisite XML-RPC has 3.4K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5Disable XML-RPC
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Multisite XML-RPCN/A
Total Reviews
29Disable XML-RPC
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Multisite XML-RPC0
Active Installs
200K+Disable XML-RPC
◄
Multisite XML-RPC10
Total Downloads
611K+Disable XML-RPC
◄
Multisite XML-RPC3.4K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable XML-RPC
Multisite XML-RPCN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoDisable XML-RPC
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Multisite XML-RPC15 years ago
First Released
2012Disable XML-RPC
Multisite XML-RPC2010
Age
14 yearsDisable XML-RPC
Multisite XML-RPC16 years
WP Requires
3.5+Disable XML-RPC
Multisite XML-RPC3.0+
PHP Requires
false+Disable XML-RPC
Multisite XML-RPCfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable XML-RPC
Multisite XML-RPCFree
Latest Version
1.0.1Disable XML-RPC
Multisite XML-RPC1.0

Rating Breakdown

Disable XML-RPC

4.3/5(29 reviews)
5
83%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
17%

Multisite XML-RPC

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

Recent Reviews

Disable XML-RPC Reviews

by art-at-tec

Reduced to perfection

Dead simple as it should be. Nice, thank you for that.

by zaririnatma

Perfect plugin on updated WP version

It works perfectly on WordPress 6.4.3 (tested in 2 sites), without plugins conflict. See the tab FAQ to check that after instal, just test it on website quoted there: (xmlrpc-check) – if the test retu

by kuzavas

Does not work with WordPress 6.4.2

Does not work with WordPress 6.4.2, xmlrpc-check tool still shows “All XML-RPC methods are available on the server”

Multisite XML-RPC Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable XML-RPC or Multisite XML-RPC more popular?
Disable XML-RPC has 200K+ active installations while Multisite XML-RPC has 10. Disable XML-RPC is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable XML-RPC or Multisite XML-RPC?
Disable XML-RPC has a 4.3/5 rating from 29 reviews, while Multisite XML-RPC has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Disable XML-RPC and Multisite XML-RPC free?
Disable XML-RPC is free and Multisite XML-RPC is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable XML-RPC or Multisite XML-RPC?
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 was last updated 4 months ago and Multisite XML-RPC was last updated 15 years ago.

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