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Simple Comment Editing — WordPress Comment Plugin

Comment Edit Core – Simple Comment Editing

by Ronald Huereca · WordPress.org page · Website

v3.3.0 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 7.2+ Paid version available

Simple Comment Editing has 2,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 153,148 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 29, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Simple Comment Editing at a glance

Active installs
2,000+
Total downloads
153,148
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Simple Comment Editing well maintained?

Support threads resolved
0 of 1
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1
One-star reviews
0%
0 of 55 reviews on WordPress.org

Simple Comment Editing reviews and ratings

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

4.8 out of 5

55 reviews

5★
51
4★
1
3★
1
2★
2
1★
0

Where Simple Comment Editing ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Simple Comment Editing appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Comment Plugins #39 by tag, #33 in search #18

Simple Comment Editing alternatives

Plugins that solve the same problem, ranked by how closely they overlap with Simple Comment Editing.

Details

Allow your users to edit their comments for a period of time. Adjust the comment timer and save some admin headaches.

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

Rankings Simple Comment Editing competes in

Tags

  • ajax comments
  • comment moderation
  • comments
  • edit comment
  • edit comments

More from Ronald Huereca

Version
3.3.0
Last updated
Aug 29, 2026
First published
Aug 4, 2013
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
7.2
Pricing
Free, paid version available

Simple Comment Editing FAQ

How many active installs does Simple Comment Editing have?

WordPress.org reports 2,000+ active installs for Simple Comment Editing as of September 7, 2026.

Is Simple Comment Editing still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 29, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Does Simple Comment Editing have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 0 of 1 recent support threads for Simple Comment Editing are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is Simple Comment Editing free?

Simple Comment Editing is free to install from WordPress.org. The developer lists it as commercial, so a paid version or paid add-ons exist.

Where does Simple Comment Editing rank among Comment Plugins?

Simple Comment Editing is #18 in the WordPress.org Comment Plugins ranking.