WP Comment Cleaner – Delete All Comments, Disable Comments, Bulk Delete & Remove Comments
v7.3by royalnavneet · updated 24 days ago
Delete, disable, and clean all comments in one click. Easily manage, bulk delete, or completely disable comments across your entire WordPress site.
- Rank
- #1,281
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 23,000
- 20K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 598.7K
- 598,705 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 58 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Comment Cleaner at a glance
WP Comment Cleaner is a WordPress plugin by royalnavneet with 20K+ active installs, the #1,281 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 116 times, 61% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 58 reviews. Version 7.3 came out on Oct 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “bulk delete comments”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats6.5K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Comment Cleaner |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 99 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 118 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 105 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 112 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 139 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 279 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 265 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 314 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 559 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 159 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 156 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 145 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 190 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 285 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 234 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 149 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 150 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 110 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1,057 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 897 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 108 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 98 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 109 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 120 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 23,344 · -2.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | – | 23,344 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | 23,372 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 23,377 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 23,351 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 23,373 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 23,358 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 23,261 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 23,191 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 23,492 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 23,630 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 23,606 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 23,791 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 23,603 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 23,756 | 23,756 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 23,770 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 23,784 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 23,798 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 23,812 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 23,826 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 23,840 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 23,854 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 23,868 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 23,881 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 23,895 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 23,909 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 23,923 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 23,937 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 23,951 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 23,965 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 23,979 | – |
Rank over time
#1,281 · down 2 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #1,281 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #1,279 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,279 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,279 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,281 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,280 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,280 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,287 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,293 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,277 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,270 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,273 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,261 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,271 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,271 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,279 |
Growth %
Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | – | -0.12% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | – | -0.02% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | -0.05% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | +0.06% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.42% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | +0.30% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -1.28% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | -0.58% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | +0.10% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.78% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | +0.80% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.64% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | -0.06% | – |
Active installs band
20K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1271 → #1280Downloads -28.9%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v7.314%
- v5.510%
- v5.69.4%
- v7.18.8%
- Other58%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★58 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 7.3
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 23, 2015
- Last updated
- Oct 16, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Comment Cleaner
How many websites use WP Comment Cleaner?
WP Comment Cleaner is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,281 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Comment Cleaner been downloaded?
598,705 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 116 times. See download stats
When was WP Comment Cleaner last updated?
Version 7.3 came out on Oct 16, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release
Is WP Comment Cleaner compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does WP Comment Cleaner have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 7.3, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is WP Comment Cleaner still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Comment Cleaner have?
4.7 out of 5 from 58 reviews on WordPress.org. 90% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WP Comment Cleaner?
The plugins most like WP Comment Cleaner, by the tags they share, are Disable Comments (1M+), Disable Comments & Delete All Comments (9K+) and CRUDLab Disable Comments (600+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
58 reviews
- 5 stars: 52 reviews, 90%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
- 1 stars: 4 reviews, 7%
- Positive
- 91%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 9%1–2★
- About 22 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 23,000 |
| Reported installs | 20K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 58 |
| Total downloads | 598.7K |
| Author | royalnavneet |
| First released | Aug 23, 2015 |
| Version | 7.3 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 16, 2026 |
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