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Comments Like Dislike

by Happy Coders · 4,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 28 Sep 2026, 1 release in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

91/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Comments Like Dislike
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Comments Like Dislike still maintained?
Yes. Last release 28 Sep 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 28 Sep 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Comments Like Dislike, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer Happy Coders since Dec 2016. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Comments Like Dislike removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Comments Like Dislike safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.2.3). Not on the exploited list. 12 Feb 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Comments Like Dislike update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.2.5. No one-star spike after it. 23 May 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
Happy Coders6 Dec 2016 to 28 Sep 2026, 57 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2016.

Maintenance

Last release
37 days ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Comments Like Dislike
Q1 20242
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20261
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 28 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.6.

Rating distribution
5 star31
4 star2
3 star2
2 star1
1 star2

Security record

3 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 1.2.3).

Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
12 Feb 2024Comments Like Dislike <= 1.2.2 - IP Spoofing4.3<= 1.2.21.2.318
16 Aug 2023Comments Like Dislike <= 1.2.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Setting Reset4.3<= 1.2.01.2.119
7 Jun 2021Comments Like Dislike <= 1.1.2 - Add Like/Dislike Bypass5.3< 1.1.41.1.4Patched before disclosure

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Comments Like Dislike
4 May 202654
11 May 202692
18 May 20261,497
25 May 2026670
1 Jun 2026357
8 Jun 2026329
15 Jun 2026258
22 Jun 2026258
29 Jun 2026254
6 Jul 2026317
13 Jul 2026233
20 Jul 2026263
27 Jul 2026288
3 Aug 2026252
10 Aug 2026260
17 Aug 2026229
24 Aug 2026196
31 Aug 2026197
7 Sep 2026204
14 Sep 2026215
21 Sep 2026215
28 Sep 2026308
5 Oct 2026239
12 Oct 2026240
19 Oct 2026324
26 Oct 2026259
2 Nov 202637

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 28% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version1.2.5
AuthorHappy Coders
Added29 Nov 2016
Last updated28 Sep 2026
Active installs4,000+
Requires WordPress5.5
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryCommunity & Social > Comments & Discussions
Tagslike, rating, comment, Dislike, comments

Other plugins by this author: Posts Like Dislike

Questions

Is Comments Like Dislike still maintained?

Yes. Last release 28 Sep 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.

Who owns Comments Like Dislike, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer Happy Coders since Dec 2016.

Was Comments Like Dislike removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Comments Like Dislike safe?

3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.2.3). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Comments Like Dislike update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.2.5. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue