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No Self Ping vs Pingler (2026)

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

No Self Ping

No Self Ping

4.3(15)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Pingler

Pingler

5(1)

400 active installs

Free

Updated 14 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Pingler has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while No Self Ping leads in active installations (10K+ vs 400). Both are free WordPress plugins. No Self Ping has accumulated 333K+ total downloads while Pingler has 36K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5No Self Ping
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Pingler5/5
Total Reviews
15No Self Ping
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Pingler1
Active Installs
10K+No Self Ping
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Pingler400
Total Downloads
333K+No Self Ping
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Pingler36K+
Support Resolution
N/ANo Self Ping
PinglerN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoNo Self Ping
◄
Pingler14 years ago
First Released
2006No Self Ping
Pingler2010
Age
20 yearsNo Self Ping
Pingler16 years
WP Requires
4.6+No Self Ping
Pingler2.0.2+
PHP Requires
7.4+No Self Ping
Pinglerfalse+
Business Model
FreeNo Self Ping
PinglerFree
Latest Version
1.2.1No Self Ping
Pingler1.5.0

Rating Breakdown

No Self Ping

4.3/5(15 reviews)
5
80%
4
0%
3
0%
2
7%
1
13%

Pingler

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

No Self Ping Reviews

by Chris Lovie-Tyler

Does what I need it to

Thanks!

by ohrenbaer

Works like a charm

Manually disabling self-pings via functions.php stopped working for me a few months ago. So I had to rely on this plugin. I’m happy to say that it works properly. Also, it doesn’t annoy me with not

by xavierremington

Doesn’t Work!

It stops pings from the WordPress blog it’s installed in but not from other ones on the same domain. I entered every URL variation and it refuses to work.

Pingler Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is No Self Ping or Pingler more popular?
No Self Ping has 10K+ active installations while Pingler has 400. No Self Ping is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — No Self Ping or Pingler?
No Self Ping has a 4.3/5 rating from 15 reviews, while Pingler has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are No Self Ping and Pingler free?
No Self Ping is free and Pingler is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — No Self Ping or Pingler?
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?
No Self Ping was last updated 1 month ago and Pingler was last updated 14 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.