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Comment Validation — WordPress Comment Plugin

by joern.zaefferer · WordPress.org page · Website

v0.4 Tested up to WP 2.9.2

Comment Validation has 800+ active installs on WordPress.org and 23,253 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on April 25, 2010, tested up to WordPress 2.9.2.

Comment Validation at a glance

Active installs
800+
Total downloads
23,253
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Comment Validation well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, not yet with the current 7.1

Comment Validation reviews and ratings

1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

5.0 out of 5

1 reviews

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Details

This plugin adds client-side validation to the Wordpress comment form, using the jQuery validation plugin.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Comment Validation competes in

Tags

  • client side
  • comments
  • validation
Version
0.4
Last updated
Apr 25, 2010
First published
Nov 15, 2008
Requires WordPress
2.0.0
Tested up to
2.9.2
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Comment Validation FAQ

How many active installs does Comment Validation have?

WordPress.org reports 800+ active installs for Comment Validation as of September 7, 2026.

Is Comment Validation still maintained?

The last release was on April 25, 2010, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Comment Validation free?

Comment Validation is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.