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Ajax Comment Preview

v2.4

by Michael Adams (mdawaffe) · updated 14 years ago

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Rank
#21,531
Up132 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 46
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
42.1K
42,143 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 50+ · ETA unknown

Ajax Comment Preview at a glance

Ajax Comment Preview is a WordPress plugin by Michael Adams (mdawaffe) with 40+ active installs, the #21,531 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 2.4 came out on Mar 6, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 107 plugins tagged “preview”, it ranks #29. It was first released in 2006.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

107 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Ajax Comment Preview Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateAjax Comment Preview
Nov 8, 20261
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20266
Nov 5, 20266
Nov 4, 20266
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 46 · -13.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.50Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202646
Nov 8, 202646
Nov 7, 202646
Nov 5, 202646
Nov 4, 202647
Nov 3, 202647
Nov 2, 202647
Nov 1, 202647
Oct 31, 202647
Oct 30, 202647
Oct 29, 202652
Oct 28, 202653
Oct 27, 202653

Rank over time

#21,531 · down 440 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#21.2K#21.4K#21.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#21,531
Nov 8, 2026#21,663
Nov 7, 2026#21,618
Nov 6, 2026#21,503
Nov 5, 2026#21,532
Nov 4, 2026#21,364
Nov 3, 2026#21,351
Nov 2, 2026#21,386
Nov 1, 2026#21,349
Oct 31, 2026#21,388
Oct 30, 2026#21,427
Oct 29, 2026#21,265
Oct 28, 2026#21,097
Oct 27, 2026#21,091

Growth %

Average -1.08% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%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, 2026-2.13%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-9.62%
Oct 29, 2026-1.89%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.404550Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202640+
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
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.

  • v2.4100%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.4
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 26, 2006
Last updated
Mar 6, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Ajax Comment Preview

How many websites use Ajax Comment Preview?

Ajax Comment Preview is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,531 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Ajax Comment Preview been downloaded?

42,143 times in total since 2006. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Ajax Comment Preview last updated?

Version 2.4 came out on Mar 6, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Ajax Comment Preview compatible with the latest WordPress?

Ajax Comment Preview’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, 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 Ajax Comment Preview still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Ajax Comment Preview have?

4.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Ajax Comment Preview?

The plugins most like Ajax Comment Preview, by the tags they share, are One Click Close Comments (5K+), Bulk Delete Comments (5K+) and Comments Like Dislike (4K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
33%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Ajax Comment Preview
Estimated installs≈ 46
Reported installs40+
Rating4.3
Reviews3
Total downloads42.1K
AuthorMichael Adams (mdawaffe)
First releasedSep 26, 2006
Version2.4
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 6, 2012

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