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wp comment validation

v0.2

by Ajay Sharma · updated 11 years ago

wp-comment-validation adds validation for wordpress default comment submission form.

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Rank
#20,019
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 61
60+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.7K
4,737 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward 50+ · ETA unknown

wp comment validation at a glance

wp comment validation is a WordPress plugin by Ajay Sharma with 60+ active installs, the #20,019 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.2 came out on May 12, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 2 plugins tagged “wordpress comment validation plugin”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

72 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
wp comment validation Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4
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Datewp comment validation
Nov 4, 20265
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 61 · +5.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.565860Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202661
Nov 7, 202661
Nov 5, 202661
Nov 4, 202661
Nov 3, 202660
Nov 2, 202660
Nov 1, 202657
Oct 31, 202657
Oct 30, 202660
Oct 29, 202660
Oct 28, 202656
Oct 27, 202658

Rank over time

#20,019 · up 136 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#20K#20.1K#20.1K#20.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#20,019
Nov 7, 2026#20,021
Nov 4, 2026#19,993
Nov 3, 2026#20,010
Nov 1, 2026#20,072
Oct 31, 2026#20,113
Oct 30, 2026#20,023
Oct 29, 2026#20,059
Oct 27, 2026#20,155

Growth %

Average +0.42% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+1.67%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+5.26%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-5.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+7.14%
Oct 28, 2026-3.45%

Active installs band

60+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.505560Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202660+
Nov 7, 202660+
Nov 6, 202660+
Nov 5, 202660+
Nov 4, 202660+
Nov 3, 202660+
Nov 2, 202660+
Nov 1, 202650+
Oct 31, 202650+
Oct 30, 202660+
Oct 29, 202660+
Oct 28, 202650+
Oct 27, 202650+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.2100%

Rating trend

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

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 27, 2013
Last updated
May 12, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about wp comment validation

How many websites use wp comment validation?

wp comment validation is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,019 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has wp comment validation been downloaded?

4,737 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was wp comment validation last updated?

Version 0.2 came out on May 12, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is wp comment validation compatible with the latest WordPress?

wp comment validation’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is wp comment validation still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does wp comment validation have?

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

What are the best alternatives to wp comment validation?

The plugins most like wp comment validation, by the tags they share, are Instant Comment Validation (400+).

Latest reviews

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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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wp comment validation
Estimated installs≈ 61
Reported installs60+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads4.7K
AuthorAjay Sharma
First releasedAug 27, 2013
Version0.2
Requires WP3.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 12, 2015

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