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Most Commented Widget

v3.0

by Nick Momrik · updated 11 years ago

Add a widget to display a list of the posts/pages with the most comments.

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Rank
#10,885
Up6 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 324
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
117.4K
117,396 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +66.7% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA ~11d

Most Commented Widget at a glance

Most Commented Widget is a WordPress plugin by Nick Momrik with 300+ active installs, the #10,885 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 67% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 3.0 came out on Dec 8, 2015, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. It leads the 25 plugins tagged “rank”. It was first released in 2005.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

137 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Most Commented Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.5Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateMost Commented Widget
Nov 7, 20267
Nov 6, 20266
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 20269
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 324 · -1.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.322324326328Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026324
Nov 7, 2026324
Nov 5, 2026324
Nov 4, 2026324
Nov 3, 2026324
Nov 2, 2026325
Nov 1, 2026325
Oct 31, 2026325
Oct 30, 2026325
Oct 29, 2026322
Oct 28, 2026323
Oct 27, 2026328

Rank over time

#10,885 · up 20 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#10.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#10,885
Nov 7, 2026#10,891
Nov 6, 2026#10,887
Nov 5, 2026#10,883
Nov 4, 2026#10,885
Nov 3, 2026#10,883
Nov 2, 2026#10,863
Nov 1, 2026#10,868
Oct 31, 2026#10,870
Oct 30, 2026#10,860
Oct 29, 2026#10,931
Oct 28, 2026#10,927
Oct 27, 2026#10,905

Growth %

Average -0.10% 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, 2026-0.31%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+0.93%
Oct 29, 2026-0.31%
Oct 28, 2026-1.52%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026300+
Oct 30, 2026300+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v3.072%
  • v2.224%
  • v2.13.8%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.0
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
4.4.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 13, 2005
Last updated
Dec 8, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Most Commented Widget

How many websites use Most Commented Widget?

Most Commented Widget is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,885 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Most Commented Widget been downloaded?

117,396 times in total since 2005. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Most Commented Widget last updated?

Version 3.0 came out on Dec 8, 2015 (10 years ago).

Is Most Commented Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Most Commented Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 Most Commented Widget 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 Most Commented Widget have?

No one has reviewed Most Commented Widget on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Most Commented Widget?

The plugins most like Most Commented Widget, by the tags they share, are Disable Comments (1M+), Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+) and Custom Sidebars (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Most Commented Widget
Estimated installs≈ 324
Reported installs300+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads117.4K
AuthorNick Momrik
First releasedJan 13, 2005
Version3.0
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 8, 2015

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