Disable XML-RPC Pingback vs Warm Cache (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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Warm Cache

Warm Cache

4.3(19)

300 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Warm Cache has a higher user rating (4.3/5 from 19 reviews) while Disable XML-RPC Pingback leads in active installations (60K+ vs 300). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable XML-RPC Pingback has accumulated 421K+ total downloads while Warm Cache has 29K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.9/5Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Warm Cache4.3/5
Total Reviews
14Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Warm Cache19
Active Installs
60K+Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Warm Cache300
Total Downloads
421K+Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Warm Cache29K+
Support Resolution
N/ADisable XML-RPC Pingback
Warm Cache0%
Last Updated
4 months agoDisable XML-RPC Pingback
Warm Cache1 year ago
First Released
2014Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Warm Cache2010
Age
12 yearsDisable XML-RPC Pingback
Warm Cache16 years
WP Requires
4.8+Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Warm Cache3.5+
PHP Requires
5.6+Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Warm Cachefalse+
Business Model
FreeDisable XML-RPC Pingback
Warm CacheFree
Latest Version
1.2.2Disable XML-RPC Pingback
Warm Cache4.1.1

Rating Breakdown

Disable XML-RPC Pingback

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

Warm Cache

4.3/5(19 reviews)
5
79%
4
5%
3
0%
2
0%
1
16%

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.

Warm Cache Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable XML-RPC Pingback or Warm Cache more popular?
Disable XML-RPC Pingback has 60K+ active installations while Warm Cache has 300. Disable XML-RPC Pingback is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable XML-RPC Pingback or Warm Cache?
Disable XML-RPC Pingback has a 3.9/5 rating from 14 reviews, while Warm Cache has a 4.3/5 rating from 19 reviews.
Are Disable XML-RPC Pingback and Warm Cache free?
Disable XML-RPC Pingback is free and Warm Cache is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable XML-RPC Pingback or Warm Cache?
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 Warm Cache was last updated 1 year ago.

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