Best comment meta plugins for WordPress
The most popular comment meta plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT leads with 500+ active installs, ahead of MB Comment Meta (30+) and WP Private Comment Notes (10+). All 4 plugins tagged “comment meta” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 comment meta plugins
- 1.
Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPTThe most installed comment meta plugin, with 500+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 9 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 2.
MB Comment Meta30+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 3.WP Private Comment Notes
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
- 4.
Meta OptimizerFewer than 10 active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.
All 4 plugins tagged “comment meta”

Comments Extra Fields For Post,Pages and CPT
Down in the last 7 days:1#8,901by N-Media3 months ago
This plugin allow admin to add extra fields in comment area. These fields are saved as comment meta and is displayed under comment text.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 4.2(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day

MB Comment Meta
Down in the last 7 days:148#23,550by Anh Tran1 year ago
Add custom fields for comments. Support 40+ field types with easy config.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Private Comment Notes
Up in the last 7 days:3,111#43,788by Ren Ventura8 years ago
Add private notes to WordPress comments with an option to email the original commenter.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Meta Optimizer
Up in the last 7 days:5,435#61,409by Parsa3 years ago
Meta Optimizer is a WordPress plugin that helps you speed up your website by using meta data. It lets you optimize the meta tables for your posts, com …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day