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Disable / Hide Comment URL

v1.0

by Sachin Khosla · updated 15 years ago

Disable/Hide Comment URL lets you hide the URL/Website input field from the WordPress inbuilt comments block.

Rank
#8,746
Down9 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 550
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
17.5K
17,451 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
8 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +83.3% (30d)·Toward 600+ · ETA ~4d

Disable / Hide Comment URL at a glance

Disable / Hide Comment URL is a WordPress plugin by Sachin Khosla with 500+ active installs, the #8,746 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 83% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Sep 2, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 38 plugins tagged “website”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

141 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Disable / Hide Comment URL Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4
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DateDisable / Hide Comment URL
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 20269
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20267
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20266
Oct 21, 20266
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 202611
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 550 · -2.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.550555560565Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026550
Nov 8, 2026551
Nov 7, 2026551
Nov 5, 2026552
Nov 4, 2026550
Nov 3, 2026549
Nov 2, 2026551
Nov 1, 2026550
Oct 31, 2026550
Oct 30, 2026549
Oct 29, 2026551
Oct 28, 2026551
Oct 27, 2026564

Rank over time

#8,746 · up 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#8.7K#8.7K#8.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#8,746
Nov 8, 2026#8,737
Nov 7, 2026#8,739
Nov 6, 2026#8,738
Nov 5, 2026#8,720
Nov 4, 2026#8,743
Nov 3, 2026#8,751
Nov 2, 2026#8,723
Nov 1, 2026#8,743
Oct 31, 2026#8,743
Oct 30, 2026#8,763
Oct 29, 2026#8,749
Oct 28, 2026#8,758
Oct 27, 2026#8,754

Growth %

Average -0.19% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.18%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.09%
Nov 5, 2026+0.36%
Nov 4, 2026+0.18%
Nov 3, 2026-0.36%
Nov 2, 2026+0.18%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+0.18%
Oct 30, 2026-0.36%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.31%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026500+
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

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%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★8 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
2.0.2
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 2, 2011
Last updated
Sep 2, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Disable / Hide Comment URL

How many websites use Disable / Hide Comment URL?

Disable / Hide Comment URL is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,746 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Disable / Hide Comment URL been downloaded?

17,451 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Disable / Hide Comment URL last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Sep 2, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is Disable / Hide Comment URL compatible with the latest WordPress?

Disable / Hide Comment URL’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Disable / Hide Comment URL still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Disable / Hide Comment URL have?

5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Disable / Hide Comment URL?

The plugins most like Disable / Hide Comment URL, by the tags they share, are Disable Comments (1M+), Disable Comments (100K+) and Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) (60K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

8 reviews

  • 5 stars: 8 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≈ 550
Reported installs500+
Rating5.0
Reviews8
Total downloads17.5K
AuthorSachin Khosla
First releasedSep 2, 2011
Version1.0
Requires WP2.0.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 2, 2011

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