Comment-free zone
v1.0.2by Progress Planner · updated 9 months ago
This plugin fully removes comments, trackbacks and all related features from your WordPress site.
- Rank
- #22,513
- Up108 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 42
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.2K
- 1,206 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Comment-free zone at a glance
Comment-free zone is a WordPress plugin by Progress Planner with 40+ active installs, the #22,513 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.2 came out on Jan 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 14 plugins tagged “planning”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats70 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Comment-free zone |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 42 · +10.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 38 |
Rank over time
#22,513 · up 722 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,513 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,621 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,632 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,646 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,818 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,641 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,755 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,693 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #23,420 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #23,260 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #23,235 |
Growth %
Average +0.84% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +1.22% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +2.50% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +11.11% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.26% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #23260 → #22632Installs 30+ → 40+
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.7
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 11, 2025
- Last updated
- Jan 13, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Comment-free zone
How many websites use Comment-free zone?
Comment-free zone 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 #22,513 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Comment-free zone been downloaded?
1,206 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Comment-free zone last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Jan 13, 2026 (9 months ago).
Is Comment-free zone compatible with the latest WordPress?
Comment-free zone’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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-free zone still maintained?
Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Comment-free zone have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 42 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.2K |
| Author | Progress Planner |
| First released | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.7 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
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