Hide Comment Author Link
Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
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Quick answers
- Is Hide Comment Author Link still maintained?
- No. Last release 25 Oct 2025, over 1 year ago. 25 Oct 2025 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Hide Comment Author Link, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer mag_oberon since Sep 2013. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Hide Comment Author Link removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Hide Comment Author Link safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Hide Comment Author Link update safe to install?
- Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. Release history
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| mag_oberon | 16 Sep 2013 to 25 Oct 2025, 28 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2013.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 13 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
Last release 25 Oct 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1. Release history builds as we see new versions.
Support
- Resolved, last 2 months
- n/a
- Threads, last 2 months
- 0
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.1.
| Last 90 days | No reviews |
|---|---|
| Lifetime | 4.1 |
| 5 star | 5 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Momentum
- Active installs
- 1,000+
- Downloads, last full week
- 90
| 4 May 2026 | 21 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 54 |
| 18 May 2026 | 59 |
| 25 May 2026 | 35 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 28 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 38 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 15 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 22 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 28 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 25 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 17 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 34 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 33 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 45 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 50 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 56 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 45 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 35 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 34 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 57 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 57 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 55 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 44 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 58 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 84 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 90 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 60% above the 26-week average.
Facts
- Version
- 1.7
- Author
- Ataul Ghani
- Added
- 16 Sep 2013
- Last updated
- 25 Oct 2025
- Active installs
- 1,000+
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- not stated
- Category
- Site Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management
- Tags
- author link, comment url, comment author, remove comment link, disable comment link
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Questions about Hide Comment Author Link
Is Hide Comment Author Link still maintained?
No. Last release 25 Oct 2025, over 1 year ago.
Who owns Hide Comment Author Link, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer mag_oberon since Sep 2013.
Was Hide Comment Author Link removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Hide Comment Author Link safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Hide Comment Author Link update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.