Social Comments by Heateor
v1.6.3by Heateor Support · updated 1 year ago
Integrate Facebook Comments, Vkontakte Comments and/or Disqus Comments along with default comment form at your website
- Rank
- #8,393
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 628
- 600+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 78.4K
- 78,370 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 23 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Social Comments by Heateor at a glance
Social Comments by Heateor is a WordPress plugin by Heateor Support with 600+ active installs, the #8,393 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 23 reviews. Version 1.6.3 came out on Sep 12, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “google comments”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats238 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Social Comments by Heateor |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 628 · -1.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 628 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 630 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 629 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 626 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 627 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 629 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 628 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 627 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 627 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 629 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 627 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 634 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 640 |
Rank over time
#8,393 · down 17 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,393 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,393 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,409 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,401 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,416 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,401 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,394 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,401 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,406 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,406 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,401 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,421 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,381 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,376 |
Growth %
Average -0.15% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -1.10% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.94% |
Active installs band
600+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 600+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #8381 → #8416Downloads +38.5%
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.691%
- Other8.9%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★23 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6.3
- Requires WordPress
- 2.5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 13, 2015
- Last updated
- Sep 12, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Social Comments by Heateor
How many websites use Social Comments by Heateor?
Social Comments by Heateor is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,393 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Social Comments by Heateor been downloaded?
78,370 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was Social Comments by Heateor last updated?
Version 1.6.3 came out on Sep 12, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Social Comments by Heateor compatible with the latest WordPress?
Social Comments by Heateor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Social Comments by Heateor still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Social Comments by Heateor have?
4.7 out of 5 from 23 reviews on WordPress.org. 91% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Social Comments by Heateor?
The plugins most like Social Comments by Heateor, by the tags they share, are Social comments by WpDevArt (7K+), Genial Comments (4K+) and Disqus Conditional Load (3K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
23 reviews
- 5 stars: 21 reviews, 91%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
- Positive
- 91%4–5★
- Mixed
- 4%3★
- Critical
- 4%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 14 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 628 |
| Reported installs | 600+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 23 |
| Total downloads | 78.4K |
| Author | Heateor Support |
| First released | Aug 13, 2015 |
| Version | 1.6.3 |
| Requires WP | 2.5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 12, 2025 |
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