Duplicates the built-in Recent Comments widget and adds functionality to display comment excerpts instead of post titles
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Display recent comments with customizable templates, Block Editor blocks, Abilities API support, and clean CSS.
Completely disables comments, trackbacks, and avatars site-wide or network-wide with a single toggle. Multisite compatible.
Changes the behavior of the built-in Recent Comments widget to display comment excerpts instead of post titles
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Decent Commentsv3.0.2
Decent Comments shows what people say. A more engaging way to show comments.