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Comments by FastComments – Live, Privacy-First Comment System

v3.19.11

by winrid · updated 6 days ago

A live, fast, privacy-focused commenting system with advanced spam prevention capabilities. FastComments prioritizes speed and user experience above a …

Rank
#25,561
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 27
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.5K
7,520 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

Comments by FastComments at a glance

Comments by FastComments is a WordPress plugin by winrid with 20+ active installs, the #25,561 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 3.19.11 came out on Nov 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “commenting system”. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

607 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Comments by FastComments Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.050100Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5
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DateComments by FastComments
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202621
Nov 3, 202624
Nov 2, 2026125
Nov 1, 202610
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 20269
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 20269
Oct 25, 20269
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 202628
Oct 22, 202685
Oct 21, 202660
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 202610
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 20269
Oct 14, 20269
Oct 13, 202615
Oct 12, 202621
Oct 11, 202654
Oct 10, 202611
Oct 9, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 26 · -3.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 9 days across 1 series.262830Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202626
Nov 7, 202625
Nov 5, 202627
Nov 4, 202631
Nov 3, 202631
Nov 2, 202630
Nov 1, 202630
Oct 31, 202630
Oct 30, 202627

Rank over time

#25,561 · down 199 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 5 days across 1 series.#25K#26KOct 30Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#25,561
Nov 6, 2026#26,443
Nov 4, 2026#24,430
Nov 3, 2026#25,067
Oct 30, 2026#25,362

Growth %

Average -0.42% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 8 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 31Nov 1Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+4.00%
Nov 7, 2026-3.70%
Nov 5, 2026-12.90%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+3.33%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+11.11%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.202530Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202620+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202620+
Oct 29, 202620+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202630+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Installs 30+ → 20+
    • Released 3.19.11 (was 3.19.10)

Versions in use

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

  • v3.19100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.19.11
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.2.5
First released
Mar 25, 2020
Last updated
Nov 2, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Comments by FastComments

How many websites use Comments by FastComments?

Comments by FastComments is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,561 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Comments by FastComments been downloaded?

7,520 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats

When was Comments by FastComments last updated?

Version 3.19.11 came out on Nov 2, 2026 (6 days ago).

Is Comments by FastComments compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Comments by FastComments still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Comments by FastComments have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Comments by FastComments?

The plugins most like Comments by FastComments, by the tags they share, are Comments (60K+), Disqus Comment System (30K+) and Advanced Comment Form (4K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 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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Estimated installs≈ 27
Reported installs20+
Rating5.0
Reviews5
Total downloads7.5K
Authorwinrid
First releasedMar 25, 2020
Version3.19.11
Requires WP4.6
Requires PHP5.2.5
Last updatedNov 2, 2026

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