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Pretty Comments

v1.0

by andreabelvedere · updated 17 years ago

Add some formatting capabilities to the comments textareas.

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Rank
#40,713
Up6,819 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.9K
7,856 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Pretty Comments at a glance

Pretty Comments is a WordPress plugin by andreabelvedere with 10+ active installs, the #40,713 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Nov 2, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.9.2. Among the 285 plugins tagged “comment”, it ranks #156. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

23 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Pretty Comments Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DatePretty Comments
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20261
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Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
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Oct 17, 20260
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Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · +16.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.121314Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202612
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Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202612
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Rank over time

#40,713 · up 6,946 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#40,713
Nov 6, 2026#47,532
Nov 5, 2026#47,471
Nov 3, 2026#46,586
Nov 2, 2026#46,353
Oct 31, 2026#46,523
Oct 29, 2026#45,159
Oct 28, 2026#47,712
Oct 27, 2026#47,659

Growth %

Average +1.29% 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, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+8.33%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-7.69%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+8.33%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
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Nov 2, 202610+
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Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
2.5.0
Tested up to
2.9.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 2, 2009
Last updated
Nov 2, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Pretty Comments

How many websites use Pretty Comments?

Pretty Comments is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #40,713 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Pretty Comments been downloaded?

7,856 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Pretty Comments last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Nov 2, 2009 (17 years ago).

Is Pretty Comments compatible with the latest WordPress?

Pretty Comments’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, 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 Pretty Comments still maintained?

Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Pretty Comments have?

No one has reviewed Pretty Comments on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Pretty Comments?

The plugins most like Pretty Comments, by the tags they share, are ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment (7K+), One Click Close Comments (5K+) and DCO Comment Attachment (5K+). Compare all alternatives

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Pretty Comments
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads7.9K
Authorandreabelvedere
First releasedNov 2, 2009
Version1.0
Requires WP2.5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 2, 2009

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