Aweber Comment Optin
v1.2.1by Thomas Griffin · updated 12 years ago
This plugin allows you to insert a checkbox at the end of your comment forms so your viewers can double optin to a Aweber list of your choosing.
- Rank
- #29,128
- Down240 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.9K
- 5,858 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Aweber Comment Optin at a glance
Aweber Comment Optin is a WordPress plugin by Thomas Griffin with 10+ active installs, the #29,128 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.1 came out on Dec 27, 2014, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.1.42. Among the 4 plugins tagged “aweber form”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats42 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Aweber Comment Optin |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 17 · -10.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 19 |
Rank over time
#29,128 · down 376 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #29,128 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #28,888 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #29,163 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #29,112 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #29,058 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #29,066 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #29,040 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #29,053 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #28,899 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #28,752 |
Growth %
Average -0.85% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -10.53% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 4.1.42
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 16, 2012
- Last updated
- Dec 27, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Aweber Comment Optin
How many websites use Aweber Comment Optin?
Aweber Comment Optin is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #29,128 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Aweber Comment Optin been downloaded?
5,858 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Aweber Comment Optin last updated?
Version 1.2.1 came out on Dec 27, 2014 (11 years ago).
Is Aweber Comment Optin compatible with the latest WordPress?
Aweber Comment Optin’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, 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 Aweber Comment Optin 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 Aweber Comment Optin have?
No one has reviewed Aweber Comment Optin on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Aweber Comment Optin?
The plugins most like Aweber Comment Optin, by the tags they share, are Mailchimp List Subscribe Form (60K+), Website Pop-up Builder by BDOW! (formerly Sumo) (10K+) and AWeber (8K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 17 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 5.9K |
| Author | Thomas Griffin |
| First released | Jan 16, 2012 |
| Version | 1.2.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 27, 2014 |
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