Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo
v0.9.8by Willy Bahuaud · updated 10 years ago
When adding a comment, your users can directly mentioning the author of another comment, like facebook or twitter do,using the "@" symbol.
- Rank
- #18,777
- Up51 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 73
- 70+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.2K
- 9,165 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 12 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo at a glance
Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo is a WordPress plugin by Willy Bahuaud with 70+ active installs, the #18,777 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 0.9.8 came out on May 30, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.5.33. Among the 2 plugins tagged “poke”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats88 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 73 · -1.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 72 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 74 |
Rank over time
#18,777 · down 131 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #18,777 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,828 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,789 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #18,788 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #18,832 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,847 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,811 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,791 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,836 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,816 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,829 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #18,820 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #18,608 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #18,646 |
Growth %
Average -0.10% 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 | +1.39% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.37% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.39% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.37% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -1.35% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
70+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
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.
- v0.9100%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.9.8
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5
- Tested up to
- 4.5.33
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 16, 2013
- Last updated
- May 30, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo
How many websites use Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo?
Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,777 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo been downloaded?
9,165 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo last updated?
Version 0.9.8 came out on May 30, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo compatible with the latest WordPress?
Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, 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 Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo have?
4.5 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo?
The plugins most like Mention comment's Authors by Wabeo, by the tags they share, are Social comments by WpDevArt (7K+), Disable Comments (1M+) and Disable Comments (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
12 reviews
- 5 stars: 10 reviews, 83%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
- Positive
- 83%4–5★
- Mixed
- 8%3★
- Critical
- 8%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 73 |
| Reported installs | 70+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 12 |
| Total downloads | 9.2K |
| Author | Willy Bahuaud |
| First released | May 16, 2013 |
| Version | 0.9.8 |
| Requires WP | 3.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 30, 2016 |
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