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Advanced Comment Validation

v2.2

by Abhishek.shukla · updated 10 years ago

This plugin adds wordpress comments validation to the Wordpress comment form. only need to activate the plugin than validation is working.

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Rank
#20,948
Down32 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 53
50+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.8K
4,771 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 60+ · ETA unknown

Advanced Comment Validation at a glance

Advanced Comment Validation is a WordPress plugin by Abhishek.shukla with 50+ active installs, the #20,948 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.2 came out on Nov 28, 2016, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. Among the 27 plugins tagged “comment form”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

65 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Advanced Comment Validation Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4
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DateAdvanced Comment Validation
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 53 · -5.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.53545556Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202653
Nov 8, 202653
Nov 7, 202653
Nov 5, 202653
Nov 4, 202654
Nov 3, 202655
Nov 2, 202655
Nov 1, 202654
Oct 31, 202655
Oct 30, 202654
Oct 29, 202655
Oct 28, 202654
Oct 27, 202656

Rank over time

#20,948 · down 391 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#20.6K#20.8K#21KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#20,948
Nov 8, 2026#20,916
Nov 7, 2026#20,965
Nov 6, 2026#20,849
Nov 5, 2026#20,864
Nov 4, 2026#20,776
Nov 2, 2026#20,527
Nov 1, 2026#20,689
Oct 31, 2026#20,517
Oct 30, 2026#20,657
Oct 29, 2026#20,585
Oct 28, 2026#20,669
Oct 27, 2026#20,557

Growth %

Average -0.42% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-1.85%
Nov 4, 2026-1.82%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+1.85%
Nov 1, 2026-1.82%
Oct 31, 2026+1.85%
Oct 30, 2026-1.82%
Oct 29, 2026+1.85%
Oct 28, 2026-3.57%

Active installs band

50+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.485052Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202650+
Nov 8, 202650+
Nov 7, 202650+
Nov 6, 202650+
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Nov 3, 202650+
Nov 2, 202650+
Nov 1, 202650+
Oct 31, 202650+
Oct 30, 202650+
Oct 29, 202650+
Oct 28, 202650+
Oct 27, 202650+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.2
Requires WordPress
1.3.0
Tested up to
4.6.30
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 9, 2013
Last updated
Nov 28, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Advanced Comment Validation

How many websites use Advanced Comment Validation?

Advanced Comment Validation is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,948 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Advanced Comment Validation been downloaded?

4,771 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Advanced Comment Validation last updated?

Version 2.2 came out on Nov 28, 2016 (9 years ago).

Is Advanced Comment Validation compatible with the latest WordPress?

Advanced Comment Validation’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Advanced Comment Validation still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Advanced Comment Validation have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Advanced Comment Validation?

The plugins most like Advanced Comment Validation, by the tags they share, are Advanced Comment Form (4K+), Disable Comments (1M+) and Disable Comments (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Advanced Comment Validation
Estimated installs≈ 53
Reported installs50+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads4.8K
AuthorAbhishek.shukla
First releasedApr 9, 2013
Version2.2
Requires WP1.3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 28, 2016

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