Comments Leaderboard
v1.1by kolakube · updated 9 years ago
Let the games begin! The Comments Leaderboard ranks your top commentators in a way that's sure to spark competition throughout your community.
- Rank
- #44,696
- Down9,190 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.8K
- 3,758 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Comments Leaderboard at a glance
Comments Leaderboard is a WordPress plugin by kolakube with 10+ active installs, the #44,696 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on May 3, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “comments list”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats27 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Comments Leaderboard |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
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 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#44,696 · up 2,998 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | #44,696 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #35,506 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #48,047 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #38,089 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #45,625 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #36,059 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #47,694 |
Growth %
Average +0.80% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +36.36% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +25.00% |
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
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.8
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 6, 2015
- Last updated
- May 3, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Comments Leaderboard
How many websites use Comments Leaderboard?
Comments Leaderboard 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 #44,696 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Comments Leaderboard been downloaded?
3,758 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Comments Leaderboard last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on May 3, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Comments Leaderboard compatible with the latest WordPress?
Comments Leaderboard’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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 Comments Leaderboard 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 Comments Leaderboard have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Comments Leaderboard?
The plugins most like Comments Leaderboard, by the tags they share, are Top Contributors (20+), Kento Top Commenters (10+) and Influential Commenters (10+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 3.8K |
| Author | kolakube |
| First released | Aug 6, 2015 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 3, 2017 |
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