Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks
v1.2by superann · updated 17 years ago
Remove trackbacks from your sitewide and individual post comment feeds, and/or have alternate feeds for comments or trackbacks only.
- Rank
- #42,214
- Up3,388 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.3K
- 3,324 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks at a glance
Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks is a WordPress plugin by superann with 10+ active installs, the #42,214 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 1.2 came out on May 28, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.7.1. Among the 8 plugins tagged “trackbacks”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats26 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · +7.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#42,214 · up 3,493 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #42,214 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #45,602 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #42,113 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #35,512 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #44,581 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #44,634 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #37,700 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #44,596 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #43,207 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #46,081 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #45,707 |
Growth %
Average +0.57% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -10.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.69% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 2.5
- Tested up to
- 2.7.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 28, 2009
- Last updated
- May 28, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks
How many websites use Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks?
Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks 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 #42,214 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks been downloaded?
3,324 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on May 28, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks compatible with the latest WordPress?
Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.7.1, 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 Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks 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 Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks have?
No one has reviewed Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks?
The plugins most like Separate Feed Comments and Trackbacks, by the tags they share, are GN Publisher (20K+), Disable Feeds (20K+) and Disable Feeds WP (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.3K |
| Author | superann |
| First released | May 28, 2009 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 2.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 28, 2009 |
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