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Allow Comments on Pages by Default

v1.1

by Sergey Biryukov · updated 11 years ago

Turns on comments on pages in WordPress 4.3+ by default.

Rank
#18,530
Down112 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 75
70+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.8K
5,779 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 80+ · ETA ~4d

Allow Comments on Pages by Default at a glance

Allow Comments on Pages by Default is a WordPress plugin by Sergey Biryukov with 70+ active installs, the #18,530 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Aug 26, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 422 plugins tagged “pages”, it ranks #110. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

78 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Allow Comments on Pages by Default Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6
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DateAllow Comments on Pages by Default
Nov 6, 20264
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 75 · -2.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.757677Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202675
Nov 8, 202675
Nov 7, 202676
Nov 5, 202676
Nov 4, 202676
Nov 3, 202677
Nov 2, 202677
Nov 1, 202676
Oct 31, 202676
Oct 30, 202676
Oct 29, 202677
Oct 28, 202676
Oct 27, 202677

Rank over time

#18,530 · down 219 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#18.2K#18.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#18,530
Nov 8, 2026#18,418
Nov 6, 2026#18,306
Nov 5, 2026#18,300
Nov 4, 2026#18,264
Nov 3, 2026#18,153
Nov 2, 2026#18,163
Oct 31, 2026#18,209
Oct 30, 2026#18,232
Oct 29, 2026#18,164
Oct 28, 2026#18,360
Oct 27, 2026#18,311

Growth %

Average -0.20% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-1.32%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-1.30%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+1.32%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-1.30%
Oct 29, 2026+1.32%
Oct 28, 2026-1.30%

Active installs band

70+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.70Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202670+
Nov 8, 202670+
Nov 7, 202670+
Nov 6, 202670+
Nov 5, 202670+
Nov 4, 202670+
Nov 3, 202670+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202670+
Oct 31, 202670+
Oct 30, 202670+
Oct 29, 202670+
Oct 28, 202670+
Oct 27, 202670+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
4.3
Tested up to
4.4.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 25, 2015
Last updated
Aug 26, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Allow Comments on Pages by Default

How many websites use Allow Comments on Pages by Default?

Allow Comments on Pages by Default is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,530 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Allow Comments on Pages by Default been downloaded?

5,779 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Allow Comments on Pages by Default last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Aug 26, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Allow Comments on Pages by Default compatible with the latest WordPress?

Allow Comments on Pages by Default’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 Allow Comments on Pages by Default still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Allow Comments on Pages by Default have?

4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Allow Comments on Pages by Default?

The plugins most like Allow Comments on Pages by Default, by the tags they share, are No Page Comment (10K+), Disable Comments (1M+) and Disable Comments (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
Positive
75%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
25%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 75
Reported installs70+
Rating4.0
Reviews4
Total downloads5.8K
AuthorSergey Biryukov
First releasedAug 25, 2015
Version1.1
Requires WP4.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 26, 2015

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