Limit Comments and Word Count
v1.2.4by artiosmedia · updated 11 months ago
This plugin will limit the number of comments and the word count each user can add to a WordPress blog post, configurable by user role and time.
- Rank
- #22,045
- Up177 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 45
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.5K
- 6,454 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 9 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Limit Comments and Word Count at a glance
Limit Comments and Word Count is a WordPress plugin by artiosmedia with 40+ active installs, the #22,045 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 1.2.4 came out on Dec 13, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.0. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats115 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Limit Comments and Word Count |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 45 · -2.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 43 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 46 |
Rank over time
#22,045 · down 84 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,045 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,222 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,268 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,402 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,451 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #21,939 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #21,797 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,115 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #21,920 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #21,805 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #21,959 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #21,864 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #22,087 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #21,961 |
Growth %
Average -0.17% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +2.27% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +1.16% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -4.44% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +2.27% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.22% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +2.27% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.35% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.4
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 6.9.0
- Requires PHP
- 7.4.33
- First released
- Jul 4, 2018
- Last updated
- Dec 13, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Limit Comments and Word Count
How many websites use Limit Comments and Word Count?
Limit Comments and Word Count is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,045 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Limit Comments and Word Count been downloaded?
6,454 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was Limit Comments and Word Count last updated?
Version 1.2.4 came out on Dec 13, 2025 (10 months ago).
Is Limit Comments and Word Count compatible with the latest WordPress?
Limit Comments and Word Count’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.0, 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 Limit Comments and Word Count still maintained?
Its last release was 10 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Limit Comments and Word Count have?
4.4 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 78% of them give 5 stars.
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
9 reviews
- 5 stars: 7 reviews, 78%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
- Positive
- 89%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 11%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 45 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 9 |
| Total downloads | 6.5K |
| Author | artiosmedia |
| First released | Jul 4, 2018 |
| Version | 1.2.4 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.33 |
| Last updated | Dec 13, 2025 |
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