Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments
by Pau Iglesias 5 (3 reviews)

Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments

One step process to remove pingbacks and trackbacks and leave only real user opinions in your posts comments.

Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments ranks #14,845 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #491 of 2,958 in the Discussion & Community category, a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews, and was last updated Aug 31, 2015. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 4.3 (Current: 7.1.4)
v1.0 Current Version v1.0
Updated 11 years ago Last Update on 31 Aug, 2015
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#491 of 2,958 in Discussion & Community Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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Review 5 out of 5
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Security History

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress blog owners and administrators who don't want pingback and trackback notifications cluttering their post comments. It removes existing pingback/trackback comments in one step and prevents future ones by closing ping status on existing and new posts.

  • Removes pingback and trackback comments
  • One step removal form
  • Closes ping status on existing posts
  • Sets default ping status closed
  • Full custom post type support
  • Filter to exclude post types
  • Discussion Settings option

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments

Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments has 100+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 3 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments is developed by Pau Iglesias and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments requires WordPress 3.3.2 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 4.3.
Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments has been downloaded 4,684+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments is 1.0. It was last updated on August 31, 2015.
Yes. Remove Pingback-Trackback Comments is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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