Ozh' Absolute Comments
v4.0by Ozh · updated 15 years ago
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- Rank
- #26,831
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 24
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 23.6K
- 23,615 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Ozh' Absolute Comments at a glance
Ozh' Absolute Comments is a WordPress plugin by Ozh with 20+ active installs, the #26,831 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 4.0 came out on Mar 10, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 9.9. Among the 18 plugins tagged “replies”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2007.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats50 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Ozh' Absolute Comments |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 24 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 24 |
Rank over time
#26,831 · up 225 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #26,831 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #26,935 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #26,998 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #26,768 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #26,836 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #26,895 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #26,973 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #27,056 |
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 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
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.
- v4.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 9.9
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 5, 2007
- Last updated
- Mar 10, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Ozh' Absolute Comments
How many websites use Ozh' Absolute Comments?
Ozh' Absolute Comments is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,831 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Ozh' Absolute Comments been downloaded?
23,615 times in total since 2007. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Ozh' Absolute Comments last updated?
Version 4.0 came out on Mar 10, 2011 (15 years ago).
Is Ozh' Absolute Comments compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 9.9, ahead of the current 7.1.
Is Ozh' Absolute Comments still maintained?
Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Ozh' Absolute Comments have?
No one has reviewed Ozh' Absolute Comments on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Ozh' Absolute Comments?
The plugins most like Ozh' Absolute Comments, by the tags they share, are Batch Comment Spam Deletion (1K+), Cookies for Comments (10K+) and Simply Disable Comments (8K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 24 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 23.6K |
| Author | Ozh |
| First released | Nov 5, 2007 |
| Version | 4.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 10, 2011 |
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