Turn Comments Off
v2.0.2by Happy Prime · updated 5 months ago
Turn comments off everywhere in WordPress.
- Rank
- #5,151
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,670
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 20.4K
- 20,405 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Turn Comments Off at a glance
Turn Comments Off is a WordPress plugin by Happy Prime with 1K+ active installs, the #5,151 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times, 26% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.0.2 came out on May 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 1,182 plugins tagged “comments”, it ranks #43. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats837 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Turn Comments Off |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 39 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 38 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,671 · -9.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,671 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,670 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,674 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,676 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,676 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,675 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,671 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,666 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,671 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,669 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,670 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,853 |
Rank over time
#5,151 · down 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,151 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,150 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,153 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,149 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,150 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,150 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,149 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,140 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,147 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,153 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,155 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,157 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,151 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,148 |
Growth %
Average -0.86% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.88% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5151 → #5150Downloads +25.6%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.096%
- v1.34.0%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.9
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Apr 7, 2022
- Last updated
- May 27, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Turn Comments Off
How many websites use Turn Comments Off?
Turn Comments Off is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,151 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Turn Comments Off been downloaded?
20,405 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times. See download stats
When was Turn Comments Off last updated?
Version 2.0.2 came out on May 27, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release
Is Turn Comments Off compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Does Turn Comments Off have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Turn Comments Off. See its security record
Is Turn Comments Off still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Turn Comments Off have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Turn Comments Off?
The plugins most like Turn Comments Off, by the tags they share, are Disable Comments (1M+), Disable Comments (100K+) and Disqus Comment System (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 1,670 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 20.4K |
| Author | Happy Prime |
| First released | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Version | 2.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | May 27, 2026 |
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