Comment Plugger
v1.1by Nick Momrik · updated 16 years ago
Gives a list of that last people to comment on a post, with a link to their site if they provided one.
- Rank
- #41,691
- Up3,322 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.9K
- 6,882 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Comment Plugger at a glance
Comment Plugger is a WordPress plugin by Nick Momrik with 10+ active installs, the #41,691 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Jun 4, 2010, more than 16 years ago. Among the 497 plugins tagged “links”, it ranks #262. It was first released in 2005.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats33 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Comment Plugger |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#41,691 · down 2,326 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #41,691 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #45,013 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #48,286 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #44,173 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #40,297 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #44,071 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #39,365 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% 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 | +13.64% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
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.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Tested up to
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 13, 2005
- Last updated
- Jun 4, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Comment Plugger
How many websites use Comment Plugger?
Comment Plugger 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 #41,691 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Comment Plugger been downloaded?
6,882 times in total since 2005. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Comment Plugger last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Jun 4, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is Comment Plugger still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Comment Plugger have?
No one has reviewed Comment Plugger on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Comment Plugger?
The plugins most like Comment Plugger, by the tags they share, are No External Links (4K+), Disable Comments (1M+) and Broken Link Checker (500K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 6.9K |
| Author | Nick Momrik |
| First released | Jan 13, 2005 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 4, 2010 |
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