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Comment Filter

v1.0.0

by williamlong · updated 14 years ago

Comment Filter is a plugin that allows for filtering of bad words used during commenting.

Rank
#26,807
Up180 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 24
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.3K
3,328 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Comment Filter at a glance

Comment Filter is a WordPress plugin by williamlong with 20+ active installs, the #26,807 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Mar 7, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 285 plugins tagged “comment”, it ranks #91. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

34 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Comment Filter Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateComment Filter
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 24 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2323.524Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202624
Nov 7, 202624
Nov 5, 202624
Nov 4, 202624
Nov 3, 202624
Nov 2, 202624
Nov 1, 202624
Oct 31, 202623
Oct 30, 202623
Oct 29, 202624
Oct 28, 202624
Oct 27, 202624

Rank over time

#26,807 · up 253 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#26.8K#27K#27.2KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 6, 2026#26,807
Nov 5, 2026#26,987
Nov 3, 2026#26,880
Nov 2, 2026#26,950
Nov 1, 2026#26,998
Oct 30, 2026#27,265
Oct 29, 2026#27,113
Oct 28, 2026#27,100
Oct 27, 2026#27,060

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+4.35%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-4.17%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
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Oct 27, 202620+

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Change log

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Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
2.7
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 7, 2012
Last updated
Mar 7, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Comment Filter

How many websites use Comment Filter?

Comment Filter is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,807 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Comment Filter been downloaded?

3,328 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Comment Filter last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Mar 7, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Comment Filter compatible with the latest WordPress?

Comment Filter’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 Comment Filter 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 Comment Filter have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Comment Filter?

The plugins most like Comment Filter, by the tags they share, are HUSKY (80K+), Search & Filter (40K+) and One Click Close Comments (5K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 24
Reported installs20+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.3K
Authorwilliamlong
First releasedMar 7, 2012
Version1.0.0
Requires WP2.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMar 7, 2012

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