Disable XML-RPC vs WebDoktoru Security (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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WebDoktoru Security

WebDoktoru Security

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 2 months 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 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Disable XML-RPC has accumulated 611K+ total downloads while WebDoktoru Security has 642.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5Disable XML-RPC
WebDoktoru SecurityN/A
Total Reviews
29Disable XML-RPC
WebDoktoru Security0
Active Installs
200K+Disable XML-RPC
WebDoktoru Security0
Total Downloads
611K+Disable XML-RPC
WebDoktoru Security642
Support Resolution
N/ADisable XML-RPC
WebDoktoru SecurityN/A
Last Updated
4 months agoDisable XML-RPC
WebDoktoru Security2 months ago
First Released
2012Disable XML-RPC
WebDoktoru Security2025
Age
14 yearsDisable XML-RPC
WebDoktoru Security1 year
WP Requires
3.5+Disable XML-RPC
WebDoktoru Security5.0+
PHP Requires
false+Disable XML-RPC
WebDoktoru Security7.2+
Business Model
FreeDisable XML-RPC
WebDoktoru SecurityFree
Latest Version
1.0.1Disable XML-RPC
WebDoktoru Security1.0.2

Rating Breakdown

Disable XML-RPC

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

WebDoktoru Security

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”

WebDoktoru Security Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Disable XML-RPC or WebDoktoru Security more popular?
Disable XML-RPC has 200K+ active installations while WebDoktoru Security has 0. Disable XML-RPC is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Disable XML-RPC or WebDoktoru Security?
Disable XML-RPC has a 4.3/5 rating from 29 reviews, while WebDoktoru Security has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Disable XML-RPC and WebDoktoru Security free?
Disable XML-RPC is free and WebDoktoru Security is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Disable XML-RPC or WebDoktoru Security?
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 WebDoktoru Security was last updated 2 months ago.

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