JSM Show Comment Metadata
v4.9.1by JS Morisset · updated 11 days ago
Show comment metadata in a metabox when editing comments - a great tool for debugging issues with comment metadata.
- Rank
- #24,666
- Down69 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 33
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.5K
- 9,531 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
JSM Show Comment Metadata at a glance
JSM Show Comment Metadata is a WordPress plugin by JS Morisset with 30+ active installs, the #24,666 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 4.9.1 came out on Oct 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 16 plugins tagged “inspector”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats166 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | JSM Show Comment Metadata |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 33 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 32 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 33 |
Rank over time
#24,666 · down 179 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #24,666 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #24,597 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #24,555 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #24,595 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #24,534 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #24,975 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #24,866 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #24,802 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #24,814 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #24,487 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +3.13% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -3.03% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.856%
- v4.944%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.9.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4.33
- First released
- Jan 19, 2021
- Last updated
- Oct 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about JSM Show Comment Metadata
How many websites use JSM Show Comment Metadata?
JSM Show Comment Metadata is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,666 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has JSM Show Comment Metadata been downloaded?
9,531 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was JSM Show Comment Metadata last updated?
Version 4.9.1 came out on Oct 29, 2026 (1 week ago).
Is JSM Show Comment Metadata compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is JSM Show Comment Metadata still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does JSM Show Comment Metadata have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to JSM Show Comment Metadata?
The plugins most like JSM Show Comment Metadata, by the tags they share, are JSM Show Post Metadata (9K+), JSM Show User Metadata (3K+) and Disable Comments (1M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 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 | ≈ 33 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 9.5K |
| Author | JS Morisset |
| First released | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Version | 4.9.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.33 |
| Last updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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