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pipDisqus – Lightweight Disqus Comments

v1.7

by pipdig · updated 2 months ago

A lightweight solution for adding Disqus to your WordPress blog.

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Rank
#11,200
Down5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 267
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
18.7K
18,744 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -16.7% (30d)·Toward 100+ · ETA ~4mo

pipDisqus at a glance

pipDisqus is a WordPress plugin by pipdig with 200+ active installs, the #11,200 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.7 came out on Aug 26, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 18 plugins tagged “Disqus”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

172 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
pipDisqus Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.510Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DatepipDisqus
Nov 7, 20263
Nov 6, 20269
Nov 5, 20265
Nov 4, 20266
Nov 3, 20268
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20267
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20268
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20266
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 202610
Oct 18, 202612
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20269
Oct 9, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 267 · -6.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.270280Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026267
Nov 7, 2026268
Nov 5, 2026267
Nov 4, 2026265
Nov 3, 2026267
Nov 2, 2026266
Nov 1, 2026265
Oct 31, 2026268
Oct 30, 2026267
Oct 29, 2026266
Oct 28, 2026267
Oct 27, 2026285

Rank over time

#11,200 · up 23 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#11.2K#11.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#11,200
Nov 7, 2026#11,195
Nov 6, 2026#11,203
Nov 5, 2026#11,225
Nov 4, 2026#11,275
Nov 1, 2026#11,240
Oct 31, 2026#11,172
Oct 30, 2026#11,202
Oct 29, 2026#11,233
Oct 28, 2026#11,221
Oct 27, 2026#11,223

Growth %

Average -0.54% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.37%
Nov 7, 2026+0.19%
Nov 5, 2026+0.76%
Nov 4, 2026-0.75%
Nov 3, 2026+0.38%
Nov 2, 2026+0.38%
Nov 1, 2026-1.12%
Oct 31, 2026+0.38%
Oct 30, 2026+0.38%
Oct 29, 2026-0.38%
Oct 28, 2026-6.32%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #11221 → #11225Downloads +33.3%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.778%
  • v1.617%
  • v1.54.7%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.7
Requires WordPress
4.2
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 18, 2016
Last updated
Aug 26, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about pipDisqus

How many websites use pipDisqus?

pipDisqus is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,200 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has pipDisqus been downloaded?

18,744 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was pipDisqus last updated?

Version 1.7 came out on Aug 26, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is pipDisqus compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is pipDisqus still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does pipDisqus have?

4.5 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to pipDisqus?

The plugins most like pipDisqus, by the tags they share, are Disqus Comment System (30K+), Genial Comments (4K+) and Disable Comments (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 83%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
83%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
17%1–2★
  • About 1 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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pipDisqus
Estimated installs≈ 267
Reported installs200+
Rating4.5
Reviews6
Total downloads18.7K
Authorpipdig
First releasedJun 18, 2016
Version1.7
Requires WP4.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 26, 2026

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