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Comments – EchoThread

v1.5.2

by cigan1 · updated 15 days ago

A fast, privacy-first Disqus alternative for WordPress: threaded comments, reactions, and ML spam filtering. No ads, no tracking, no data resale.

Rank
#55,427
Up8,293 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 6
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
625
625 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +16.7% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Comments at a glance

Comments is a WordPress plugin by cigan1 with fewer than 10 active installs, the #55,427 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.5.2 came out on Oct 24, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 4 plugins tagged “threaded comments”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

186 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.02040Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateComments
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20263
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 202613
Oct 25, 202617
Oct 24, 202648
Oct 23, 202631
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 20261
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20264
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20264
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 6 · +200.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.246Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20266
Nov 7, 20266
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20264
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20262

Rank over time

#55,427 · up 14,935 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#55K#60K#65K#70KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#55,427
Nov 6, 2026#63,720
Nov 5, 2026#68,816
Nov 4, 2026#59,142
Nov 3, 2026#56,731
Nov 1, 2026#54,961
Oct 30, 2026#62,920
Oct 29, 2026#68,730
Oct 27, 2026#70,362

Growth %

Average +9.59% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-50%0%50%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+50.00%
Nov 5, 2026-40.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-16.67%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+50.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+33.33%
Oct 29, 2026+50.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Downloads -11.1%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.2
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jun 13, 2026
Last updated
Oct 24, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Comments

How many websites use Comments?

Comments is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #55,427 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Comments been downloaded?

625 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Comments last updated?

Version 1.5.2 came out on Oct 24, 2026 (2 weeks ago).

Is Comments compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Comments still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Comments have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Comments?

The plugins most like Comments, by the tags they share, are Gravatar Enhanced (100K+), Simple Comment Editing (2K+) and Koko Analytics (70K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 6
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads625
Authorcigan1
First releasedJun 13, 2026
Version1.5.2
Requires WP5.8
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 24, 2026

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