Comment Inform
v1.0updated 17 years ago
This plugin for sent information about comment to post author. Infromation about authors gets from custom fields. Custom fields keys are "Author …
- Rank
- #44,421
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.6K
- 2,569 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Comment Inform at a glance
Comment Inform is a WordPress plugin with 10+ active installs, the #44,421 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Oct 2, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8.4. Among the 71 plugins tagged “notify”, it ranks #39. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Comment Inform |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#44,421 · up 1,840 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #44,421 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #43,056 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #47,534 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #42,120 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #40,793 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #38,164 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #46,261 |
Growth %
Average +0.67% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +4.17% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.6.0
- Tested up to
- 2.8.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 2, 2009
- Last updated
- Oct 2, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Comment Inform
How many websites use Comment Inform?
Comment Inform 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 #44,421 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Comment Inform been downloaded?
2,569 times in total since 2009.
When was Comment Inform last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Oct 2, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is Comment Inform compatible with the latest WordPress?
Comment Inform’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8.4, 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 Inform 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 Inform have?
No one has reviewed Comment Inform on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Comment Inform?
The plugins most like Comment Inform, by the tags they share, are Post Duplicator (200K+), YARPP (100K+) and Public Post Preview (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.6K |
| Author | |
| First released | Oct 2, 2009 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.6.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 2, 2009 |
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