by AdvancedCoding 4.7 (579 reviews)

Comments - wpDiscuz

Name: Comments - wpDiscuz
Rating: 4.7 (579 reviews)
Author: AdvancedCoding

WordPress comments plugin with AJAX live comments, comment voting, inline feedback, social login and custom comment forms.

Comments ranks #626 among WordPress.org plugins with 60,000+ active installations, is #50 of 3,352 in the Communication category, a 4.7/5 rating from 579 reviews, and was last updated Sep 16, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v7.6.71 Current Version v7.6.71

Updated 14 hours ago Last Update on 16 Sep, 2026

Refreshed 10 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#50 of 3,352 in Communication Top 1% by installs Downloads -43.7% this week Actively maintained

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#626

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Active Installs

60K+

-14.3%

KW Avg Position

2.6

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Downloads

4.4M

+1,986 today

Support Resolved

60%

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Rating

94%

Review 4.7 out of 5

4.7 (579 reviews)

Next Milestone 70K

Total Progress 89.2%

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Reviews & Ratings

4.7

579 reviews

Overall 94%

513 (89%)

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20 (3%)

Support Threads Overview

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Total Threads

Resolved

Unresolved

60%

Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

50 known vulnerabilities on record · 21 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Sep 2, 2026

Comments – wpDiscuz [wpdiscuz] < 7.6.66

CVE-2026-19704 · Fixed in v7.6.66
Aug 3, 2026

Comments – wpDiscuz [wpdiscuz] < 7.6.60

CVE-2026-15032 · Fixed in v7.6.60
Jul 2, 2026

Comments – wpDiscuz [wpdiscuz] < 7.6.57

CVE-2026-9148 · Fixed in v7.6.57
Mar 13, 2026

Comments – wpDiscuz [wpdiscuz] < 7.6.47

CVE-2026-22210 · Fixed in v7.6.47
Mar 13, 2026

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CVE-2026-22215 · Fixed in v7.6.47
Mar 13, 2026

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CVE-2026-22201 · Fixed in v7.6.47
Mar 13, 2026

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CVE-2026-22199 · Fixed in v7.6.47
Mar 13, 2026

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CVE-2026-22193 · Fixed in v7.6.47
Mar 13, 2026

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CVE-2026-22192 · Fixed in v7.6.47
Mar 13, 2026

Comments – wpDiscuz [wpdiscuz] < 7.6.47

CVE-2026-22183 · Fixed in v7.6.47

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Plugin Details

Version: 7.6.71
Last Updated: Sep 16, 2026
Requires WP: 6.0+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: AdvancedCoding

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7
Reviews: 579
Support Threads: 5
Resolved: 60%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

wpDiscuz is for WordPress site owners running blogs, news sites, magazines, communities, or WooCommerce stores who want a modern commenting system. It replaces the default WordPress comments (or third-party systems like Disqus and Jetpack Comments) with AJAX-powered live commenting, voting, social login, and custom forms while keeping comment data in the WordPress database.

Live AJAX commenting
Inline commenting and feedback
Comment voting and rating
Social login (Facebook, Twitter)
Custom comment forms and fields
WooCommerce comment integration
Multi-level nested comment threads
Lazy load comments on scroll

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Comments - wpDiscuz

wpDiscuz is a WordPress comments plugin that enhances the native WordPress comment system with a modern, interactive commenting experience while keeping comments in your own database.

wpDiscuz is one of the most popular WordPress comments plugins, combining AJAX comments, live commenting, inline comments, comment voting, subscriptions, custom comment forms, social login, and other engagement tools while keeping comments in the native WordPress database.

Install and activate wpDiscuz to add AJAX-powered comment posting and interactive comment loading without requiring visitors to reload the page after every action.

wpDiscuz is a Disqus alternative that uses the native WordPress comment system, allowing you to keep comments stored in your own WordPress database rather than relying on an external commenting service.

Existing comments remain in the WordPress database and are displayed automatically by wpDiscuz. Uninstalling wpDiscuz does not remove your existing WordPress comments.

Comments are stored locally in your own WordPress database using the native WordPress comment system.

Yes. wpDiscuz supports multi-level threaded comments and nested replies to keep long discussions organized and easier to follow.

Yes. wpDiscuz includes comment subscription and notification options so users can follow discussions and receive updates about new activity.

Yes. wpDiscuz supports custom WordPress comment forms and custom fields for different post types, products, pages, communities, and discussions.

Yes. wpDiscuz supports inline commenting and inline feedback, allowing visitors to interact directly with content inside a post.