Lightweight and accessible validation for the native WordPress comment form. No settings, tracking, subscriptions, or external services.
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Comment Limiterv2.4.0
Limit comment length by setting minimum and maximum character rules for WordPress comments.
comment validationv1.7.0
Validation Plugin comments. The plugin is based on js-script jquery.validate.
Comment Emojis for WPv1.1.3
Add a lightweight emoji picker to the default WordPress comment textarea so visitors can insert emojis quickly.
Duplicates the built-in Recent Comments widget and adds functionality to display comment excerpts instead of post titles
Fast, modern WordPress comments: threaded replies, upvotes, comment subscriptions, spam protection and a Disqus importer. Zero JavaScript on load.
Delete a chosen number of WordPress comments or all matching comments in safe, cancellable AJAX batches.
Comment Image Boostv1.0.16
Attach images to WordPress comments with drag-and-drop, preview before posting, admin moderation, and lightbox viewer.
AJAX comments with layered spam protection and no CAPTCHA. Threaded replies, load more, and 5 editable notification emails. Free, no pro version.
Modular dual-layer anti-spam protection for WordPress forms and comments with custom TLD and email filtering.