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Best comment system plugins for WordPress

The most popular comment system 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 Comments (400+) and WP Star Reviews, Map, and Testimonials (20+). All 6 plugins tagged “comment system” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 5 comment system plugins

  1. 1.
    Comments

    The most installed comment system plugin, with 60K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 581 reviews, updated 4 days ago.

  2. 2.
    Comments

    400+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 30 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  3. 3.
    WP Star Reviews, Map, and Testimonials

    20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.

  4. 4.
    LoudVoice Comments Plugin

    10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.

  5. 5.
    LMComments

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.

All 6 plugins tagged “comment system”