Comment Section Manager
v1.0by hirenwadhiya · updated 10 years ago
Comment Section Manager is a Plugin that allows site administrator to disable and enable comments.
- Rank
- #36,151
- Up2,166 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.7K
- 2,744 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Comment Section Manager at a glance
Comment Section Manager is a WordPress plugin by hirenwadhiya with 10+ active installs, the #36,151 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Nov 13, 2016, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. Among the 2 plugins tagged “remove comment”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.
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 Section Manager |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#36,151 · up 5,433 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #36,151 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #38,317 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #39,163 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #46,959 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #45,247 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #46,630 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #41,584 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.57% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.67% |
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
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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
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 4.3.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 11, 2015
- Last updated
- Nov 13, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Comment Section Manager
How many websites use Comment Section Manager?
Comment Section Manager 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 #36,151 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Comment Section Manager been downloaded?
2,744 times in total since 2015.
When was Comment Section Manager last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Nov 13, 2016 (9 years ago).
Is Comment Section Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?
Comment Section Manager’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, 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 Section Manager still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Comment Section Manager have?
No one has reviewed Comment Section Manager on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Comment Section Manager?
The plugins most like Comment Section Manager, by the tags they share, are Disable Comments (1M+), Disable Comments (9K+) and One Click Close Comments (5K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.7K |
| Author | hirenwadhiya |
| First released | Dec 11, 2015 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 13, 2016 |
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