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Comment Connection

v1.6

by wesg · updated 18 years ago

Comment Connection is a Wordpress plugin that automatically links comments as authors reply to each other.

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Rank
#45,203
Down10,349 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.7K
3,683 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Comment Connection at a glance

Comment Connection is a WordPress plugin by wesg with 10+ active installs, the #45,203 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.6 came out on Jan 6, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.7. Among the 30 plugins tagged “reply”, it ranks #20. It was first released in 2008.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

30 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Comment Connection Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 24Oct 28Nov 1
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DateComment Connection
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20261
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -7.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202614

Rank over time

#45,203 · down 2,960 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#45,203
Nov 7, 2026#34,854
Nov 5, 2026#38,506
Nov 3, 2026#47,953
Oct 30, 2026#39,818
Oct 29, 2026#46,542
Oct 28, 2026#38,652
Oct 27, 2026#42,243

Growth %

Average -0.62% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-13.33%
Nov 7, 2026+3.57%
Nov 5, 2026+27.27%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-21.43%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+16.67%
Oct 29, 2026-14.29%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.6100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6
Requires WordPress
2.0
Tested up to
2.7
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 1, 2008
Last updated
Jan 6, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Comment Connection

How many websites use Comment Connection?

Comment Connection 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 #45,203 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Comment Connection been downloaded?

3,683 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Comment Connection last updated?

Version 1.6 came out on Jan 6, 2009 (17 years ago).

Is Comment Connection compatible with the latest WordPress?

Comment Connection’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.7, 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 Comment Connection still maintained?

Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Comment Connection have?

No one has reviewed Comment Connection on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Comment Connection?

The plugins most like Comment Connection, by the tags they share, are Disable Comments (1M+), Disable Comments (100K+) and Page Links To (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Comment Connection
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.7K
Authorwesg
First releasedMay 1, 2008
Version1.6
Requires WP2.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 6, 2009

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