Disable Feeds vs Primal for WordPress (2026)

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

Disable Feeds

Disable Feeds

4.7(31)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View Disable Feeds
VS
Primal for WordPress

Primal for WordPress

5(2)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View Primal for WordPress

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Primal for WordPress has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Disable Feeds leads in active installations (20K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable Feeds has accumulated 216K+ total downloads while Primal for WordPress has 3.7K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Disable Feeds
Primal for WordPress5/5
Total Reviews
31Disable Feeds
Primal for WordPress2
Active Installs
20K+Disable Feeds
Primal for WordPress10
Total Downloads
216K+Disable Feeds
Primal for WordPress3.7K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable Feeds
Primal for WordPressN/A
Last Updated
8 years agoDisable Feeds
Primal for WordPress8 years ago
First Released
2012Disable Feeds
Primal for WordPress2013
Age
14 yearsDisable Feeds
Primal for WordPress13 years
WP Requires
4.0+Disable Feeds
Primal for WordPress3.5.1+
PHP Requires
false+Disable Feeds
Primal for WordPressfalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable Feeds
Primal for WordPressFree
Latest Version
1.4.4Disable Feeds
Primal for WordPress2.0.5

Rating Breakdown

Disable Feeds

4.7/5(31 reviews)
5
90%
4
0%
3
3%
2
0%
1
6%

Primal for WordPress

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

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

Primal for WordPress Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable Feeds or Primal for WordPress more popular?
Disable Feeds has 20K+ active installations while Primal for WordPress has 10. Disable Feeds is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable Feeds or Primal for WordPress?
Disable Feeds has a 4.7/5 rating from 31 reviews, while Primal for WordPress has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Disable Feeds and Primal for WordPress free?
Disable Feeds is free and Primal for WordPress is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable Feeds or Primal for WordPress?
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 Primal for WordPress was last updated 8 years ago.

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