pipDisqus – Lightweight Disqus Comments
by pipdig 4.5 (6 reviews)

pipDisqus – Lightweight Disqus Comments

A lightweight solution for adding Disqus to your WordPress blog.

pipDisqus ranks #11,173 among WordPress.org plugins with 200+ active installations, is #408 of 2,958 in the Discussion & Community category, a 4.5/5 rating from 6 reviews, and was last updated Aug 26, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1.4
v1.7 Current Version v1.7
Updated 2 months ago Last Update on 26 Aug, 2026
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#408 of 2,958 in Discussion & Community Top 25% by installs
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#11,173
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Active Installs
200+
-33.1%
KW Avg Position
55.3
0.4 better
Downloads
18.7K
+1 today
Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
90%
Review 4.5 out of 5
4.5 (6 reviews)

Next Milestone 300

Total Progress 91%
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10,614 10,894 11,173 11,452 11,732 31-10-2026 01-11-2026 02-11-2026 03-11-2026 04-11-2026 05-11-2026 06-11-2026 07-11-2026
11,156 11,193 11,231 11,268 11,305 23-10-2026 24-10-2026 25-10-2026 26-10-2026 27-10-2026 28-10-2026 29-10-2026 30-10-2026 31-10-2026 01-11-2026 02-11-2026 03-11-2026 04-11-2026 05-11-2026 06-11-2026 07-11-2026
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Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

4.5
6 reviews
Overall 90%
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5 (83%)
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Support Threads Overview

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Total Threads
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 3 months ago

  1. pipDisqus – Lightweight Disqus Comments [pipdisqus] < 1.7

    CVE-2025-28908 · Fixed in v1.7

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress blog owners who want to use Disqus instead of the built-in comments system. It solves the problem of managing comments natively by removing WordPress comment features and replacing them with Disqus, reducing database size and improving spam protection.

  • Removes default WordPress comments
  • Disqus moderation link in admin bar
  • Removes Comments admin menu
  • Easy shortname setup
  • Comments not imported to WordPress
  • Improved spam protection

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about pipDisqus – Lightweight Disqus Comments

pipDisqus – Lightweight Disqus Comments has 200+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
pipDisqus – Lightweight Disqus Comments holds a 4.5 out of 5 star rating based on 6 user reviews on WordPress.org.
pipDisqus – Lightweight Disqus Comments is developed by pipdig and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
PipDisqus – Lightweight Disqus Comments requires WordPress 4.2 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
pipDisqus – Lightweight Disqus Comments has been downloaded 18,700+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of pipDisqus – Lightweight Disqus Comments is 1.7. It was last updated on August 26, 2026.
Yes. pipDisqus – Lightweight Disqus Comments is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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