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Modify Comment Parent

v1.0.3

by Sal Ferrarello · updated 9 months ago

Add a "Parent Comment ID" field to the backend comment edit page.

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Rank
#17,876
Up35 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 83
80+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.6K
3,618 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 90+ · ETA unknown

Modify Comment Parent at a glance

Modify Comment Parent is a WordPress plugin by Sal Ferrarello with 80+ active installs, the #17,876 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.3 came out on Jan 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 285 plugins tagged “comment”, it ranks #52. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

93 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Modify Comment Parent Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.05Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateModify Comment Parent
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20263
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 83 · -2.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.838485Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202683
Nov 7, 202683
Nov 5, 202683
Nov 4, 202683
Nov 3, 202683
Nov 2, 202683
Nov 1, 202684
Oct 31, 202683
Oct 30, 202684
Oct 29, 202684
Oct 28, 202685
Oct 27, 202685

Rank over time

#17,876 · down 181 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#17.7K#17.8K#17.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#17,876
Nov 7, 2026#17,911
Nov 6, 2026#17,959
Nov 5, 2026#17,895
Nov 4, 2026#17,924
Nov 3, 2026#17,947
Nov 2, 2026#17,848
Nov 1, 2026#17,775
Oct 31, 2026#17,883
Oct 30, 2026#17,833
Oct 29, 2026#17,795
Oct 27, 2026#17,695

Growth %

Average -0.20% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-1.19%
Nov 1, 2026+1.21%
Oct 31, 2026-1.19%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-1.18%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

80+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.80Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202680+
Nov 7, 202680+
Nov 6, 202680+
Nov 5, 202680+
Nov 4, 202680+
Nov 3, 202680+
Nov 2, 202680+
Nov 1, 202680+
Oct 31, 202680+
Oct 30, 202680+
Oct 29, 202680+
Oct 28, 202680+
Oct 27, 202680+

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Change log

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  1. Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.3
Requires WordPress
3.6
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 14, 2017
Last updated
Jan 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Modify Comment Parent

How many websites use Modify Comment Parent?

Modify Comment Parent is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #17,876 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Modify Comment Parent been downloaded?

3,618 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Modify Comment Parent last updated?

Version 1.0.3 came out on Jan 13, 2026 (9 months ago).

Is Modify Comment Parent compatible with the latest WordPress?

Modify Comment Parent’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Modify Comment Parent still maintained?

Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Modify Comment Parent have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Modify Comment Parent?

The plugins most like Modify Comment Parent, by the tags they share, are One Click Close Comments (5K+), DCO Comment Attachment (5K+) and Bulk Delete Comments (5K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 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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Modify Comment Parent
Estimated installs≈ 83
Reported installs80+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads3.6K
AuthorSal Ferrarello
First releasedMay 14, 2017
Version1.0.3
Requires WP3.6
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 13, 2026

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