Parent Comments
v1.0by libinprasanth · updated 7 years ago
Recent Top Most Comment Parents is a simple wordpress plugin for listing only top most parent comments.
- Rank
- #58,542
- Up3,096 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.9K
- 2,901 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Parent Comments at a glance
Parent Comments is a WordPress plugin by libinprasanth with fewer than 10 active installs, the #58,542 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Oct 4, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.1.28. Among the 20 plugins tagged “admin dashboard”, it ranks #17. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats29 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Parent Comments |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · -28.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
Rank over time
#58,542 · down 4,443 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | #58,542 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #61,638 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #61,643 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #56,829 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #68,245 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #58,545 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #69,201 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #62,019 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #54,099 |
Growth %
Average -2.56% 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 | +66.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -42.86% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #62019 → #61638
- Tested up to 5.1.27 → 5.1.28
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.1.1
- Tested up to
- 5.1.28
- Requires PHP
- 5.2.4
- First released
- Oct 4, 2019
- Last updated
- Oct 4, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Parent Comments
How many websites use Parent Comments?
Parent Comments is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #58,542 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Parent Comments been downloaded?
2,901 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Parent Comments last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Oct 4, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is Parent Comments compatible with the latest WordPress?
Parent Comments’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.1.28, 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 Parent Comments still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Parent Comments have?
No one has reviewed Parent Comments on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Parent Comments?
The plugins most like Parent Comments, by the tags they share, are ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment (7K+), One Click Close Comments (5K+) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.9K |
| Author | libinprasanth |
| First released | Oct 4, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.1.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 4, 2019 |
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