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Replytocom Controller

v1.2

by ClaytonL · updated 10 years ago

Replytocom Controller lets remove "?replytocom" from comment reply urls and redirect bots who try to use it anyway.

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Rank
#18,449
Down8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 75
70+ reported · High
Total downloads
6.2K
6,212 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 80+ · ETA unknown

Replytocom Controller at a glance

Replytocom Controller is a WordPress plugin by ClaytonL with 70+ active installs, the #18,449 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.2 came out on Dec 11, 2016, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 3 plugins tagged “replytocom”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

67 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Replytocom Controller Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.05Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateReplytocom Controller
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 75 · -1.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.747576Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202675
Nov 7, 202675
Nov 5, 202675
Nov 4, 202675
Nov 3, 202675
Nov 2, 202674
Nov 1, 202675
Oct 31, 202675
Oct 30, 202675
Oct 29, 202675
Oct 28, 202675
Oct 27, 202676

Rank over time

#18,449 · down 32 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#18.4K#18.5K#18.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#18,449
Nov 7, 2026#18,441
Nov 6, 2026#18,414
Nov 5, 2026#18,482
Nov 4, 2026#18,421
Nov 3, 2026#18,394
Nov 2, 2026#18,525
Nov 1, 2026#18,389
Oct 31, 2026#18,467
Oct 30, 2026#18,525
Oct 29, 2026#18,475
Oct 28, 2026#18,430
Oct 27, 2026#18,417

Growth %

Average -0.11% 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+1.35%
Nov 2, 2026-1.33%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.32%

Active installs band

70+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.70Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202670+
Nov 7, 202670+
Nov 6, 202670+
Nov 5, 202670+
Nov 4, 202670+
Nov 3, 202670+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202670+
Oct 31, 202670+
Oct 30, 202670+
Oct 29, 202670+
Oct 28, 202670+
Oct 27, 202670+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2
Requires WordPress
2.7
Tested up to
3.5.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 21, 2013
Last updated
Dec 11, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Replytocom Controller

How many websites use Replytocom Controller?

Replytocom Controller is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,449 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Replytocom Controller been downloaded?

6,212 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Replytocom Controller last updated?

Version 1.2 came out on Dec 11, 2016 (9 years ago).

Is Replytocom Controller compatible with the latest WordPress?

Replytocom Controller’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 Replytocom Controller still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Replytocom Controller have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Replytocom Controller?

The plugins most like Replytocom Controller, by the tags they share, are Blackhole for Bad Bots (30K+) and Spider Blocker (10K+).

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Replytocom Controller
Estimated installs≈ 75
Reported installs70+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads6.2K
AuthorClaytonL
First releasedMar 21, 2013
Version1.2
Requires WP2.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 11, 2016

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