Best ajax comments plugins for WordPress
The most popular ajax comments plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Comments leads with 60K+ active installs, ahead of Simple Comment Editing (2K+) and FluentComments (700+). All 9 plugins tagged “ajax comments” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 9 ajax comments plugins
- 1.
CommentsThe most installed ajax comments plugin, with 60K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 581 reviews, updated 4 days ago.
- 2.
Simple Comment Editing2K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 55 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.FluentComments
700+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 6 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
Epoch60+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 21 reviews, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 5.uComment
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2.
- 6.JC Ajax Comments
10+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.
- 7.Simple Ajax Insert Comments Lite
10+ active installs. Rated 2.3 from 9 reviews, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 8.
LoudVoice Comments Plugin10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
- 9.
Modern CommentsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
All 9 plugins tagged “ajax comments”

Comments
Down in the last 7 days:1#639by AdvancedCoding4 days ago
WordPress comments plugin with AJAX live comments, comment voting, inline feedback, social login, custom comment forms and WooCommerce reviews.
- Installs
- 60K+
- Rating
- 4.7(581)
- Downloads
- 2K/day

Simple Comment Editing
Down in the last 7 days:9#4,763by David Stone1 month ago
Allow your users to edit their comments for a period of time. Adjust the comment timer and save some admin headaches.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.8(55)
- Downloads
- 45/day
FluentComments
Up in the last 7 days:63#7,679by Shahjahan Jewel2 months ago
AJAX comments with layered spam protection and no CAPTCHA. Threaded replies, load more, and 5 editable notification emails. Free, no pro version.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 4.3(6)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Epoch
Down in the last 7 days:15#20,054by Josh Pollock11 years ago
Epoch - 100% realtime chat and commenting in a tiny little package that is fully CDN and cache compatible.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 4.5(21)
- Downloads
- 11/day
uComment
Down in the last 7 days:1,547#42,026by feedchannel14 years ago
Add extra features to your wordpress comments like ajax posting, email notification on reply and field validation.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
JC Ajax Comments
Up in the last 7 days:1,907#42,335by llavillaccama11 years ago
Ajax in wordpress comments, this plugin makes the error message is displayed in a popup and updates the comments.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Ajax Insert Comments Lite
#46,463by maxlopez11 years ago
AJAX comment system. Insert and displays Comments easily and quickly using Ajax style of social networks.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 2.3(9)
- Downloads
- 0/day

LoudVoice Comments Plugin
#46,564by Claude4 years ago
Replaces the basic WordPress comments by a powerful comment system that includes logging in with 40+ social networks, spam filters and more.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Modern Comments
Up in the last 7 days:7,804#59,047by thisisvince4 months ago
A modern, accessible comment experience that enhances — never replaces — the native WordPress comment system. Works with block and classic themes.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day