Best edit comments plugins for WordPress
The most popular edit comments plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Simple Comment Editing leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of Tako Movable Comments (1K+). All 2 plugins tagged “edit comments” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 edit comments plugins
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Simple Comment EditingThe most installed edit comments plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 55 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.Tako Movable Comments
1K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 77 reviews, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
All 2 plugins tagged “edit comments”

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
Tako Movable Comments
Down in the last 7 days:13#6,789by RenettaRenula10 years ago
Move WordPress comments easily with Tako Movable Comments.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.8(77)
- Downloads
- 11/day