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Delete Old Comments

v1.0.0

by Carlos Moreira · updated 7 years ago

This plugin allows you to automatically clean up comments based on their age.

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Rank
#29,776
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 17
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.8K
1,802 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Delete Old Comments at a glance

Delete Old Comments is a WordPress plugin by Carlos Moreira with 10+ active installs, the #29,776 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Apr 23, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.1.28. Among the 252 plugins tagged “cleanup”, it ranks #83. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

30 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Delete Old Comments Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 17 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 10 days across 1 series.161718Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202617
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Rank over time

#29,776 · down 346 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 6 days across 1 series.#29.2K#29.4K#29.6K#29.8KOct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#29,776
Nov 2, 2026#29,571
Nov 1, 2026#29,552
Oct 31, 2026#29,438
Oct 30, 2026#29,223
Oct 29, 2026#29,430

Growth %

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Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 9 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.1.28
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Change log

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  1. Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 5.1.27 → 5.1.28

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
4.5
Tested up to
5.1.28
Requires PHP
5.3
First released
Apr 19, 2019
Last updated
Apr 23, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Delete Old Comments

How many websites use Delete Old Comments?

Delete Old Comments 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 #29,776 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Delete Old Comments been downloaded?

1,802 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Delete Old Comments last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Apr 23, 2019 (7 years ago).

Is Delete Old Comments compatible with the latest WordPress?

Delete Old Comments’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.1.28, 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 Delete Old Comments still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Delete Old Comments have?

No one has reviewed Delete Old Comments on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Delete Old Comments?

The plugins most like Delete Old Comments, by the tags they share, are WP Comment Policy Checkbox (5K+), Disable Comments (1M+) and Disable Comments (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Delete Old Comments
Estimated installs≈ 17
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.8K
AuthorCarlos Moreira
First releasedApr 19, 2019
Version1.0.0
Requires WP4.5
Requires PHP5.3
Last updatedApr 23, 2019

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