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Show Parent Comment — WordPress Comment Plugin

by Stephen Cronin · WordPress.org page · Website

v0.2.1 Tested up to WP 4.3.34

Show Parent Comment has 70+ active installs on WordPress.org and 4,701 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on November 11, 2015, tested up to WordPress 4.3.34.

Show Parent Comment at a glance

Active installs
70+
Total downloads
4,701
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Show Parent Comment well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, not yet with the current 7.1

Show Parent Comment reviews and ratings

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

4.7 out of 5

3 reviews

5★
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4★
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3★
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1★
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Details

Add the parent comment to comments in the WP Admin area, in order to assist with comment moderation

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

Rankings Show Parent Comment competes in

Tags

  • comment moderation
  • comments
  • parent comment
  • show comment parent
  • show parent comment

More from Stephen Cronin

Version
0.2.1
Last updated
Nov 11, 2015
First published
Sep 9, 2015
Requires WordPress
4.2
Tested up to
4.3.34
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Show Parent Comment FAQ

How many active installs does Show Parent Comment have?

WordPress.org reports 70+ active installs for Show Parent Comment as of September 7, 2026.

Is Show Parent Comment still maintained?

The last release was on November 11, 2015, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Show Parent Comment free?

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