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Turn Comments Off

by Happy Prime · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 27 May 2026, 3 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

87/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Turn Comments Off
Ownership100
Maintenance85
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Turn Comments Off still maintained?
Yes. Last release 27 May 2026, 3 releases in the last 24 months. 27 May 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Turn Comments Off, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer happyprime since Apr 2022. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Turn Comments Off removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Turn Comments Off safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Turn Comments Off update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0.2. No one-star spike after it. 27 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
plugin-master6 Apr 2022 to 6 Apr 2022, 1 commits
happyprime7 Apr 2022 to 27 May 2026, 16 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2022.

Maintenance

Last release
5 months ago
Releases, 24 months
3
Tested up to
7.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Turn Comments Off
Q1 20240
Q2 20241
Q3 20241
Q4 20240
Q1 20251
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20261
Q2 20261
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 27 May 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star2
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

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

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Turn Comments Off
4 May 202673
11 May 2026197
18 May 2026158
25 May 2026727
1 Jun 2026351
8 Jun 2026233
15 Jun 2026233
22 Jun 2026177
29 Jun 2026205
6 Jul 2026220
13 Jul 2026154
20 Jul 2026240
27 Jul 2026200
3 Aug 2026160
10 Aug 2026241
17 Aug 2026201
24 Aug 2026169
31 Aug 2026165
7 Sep 2026182
14 Sep 2026275
21 Sep 2026241
28 Sep 2026267
5 Oct 2026213
12 Oct 2026164
19 Oct 2026240
26 Oct 2026233
2 Nov 202638

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 24% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

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

Disable CommentsScore 93 · 100,000+Disable CommentsScore 91 · 1,000,000+Disqus Comment SystemScore 91 · 30,000+

Facts

Version2.0.2
AuthorHappy Prime
Added7 Apr 2022
Last updated27 May 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress5.9
Tested up to7.0.8
Requires PHP7.4
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management
Tagscomments

Other plugins by this author: Show / Hide Section Block, Shadow Terms, Network Template Parts, Theme Image Block, RWP Companion

Questions

Is Turn Comments Off still maintained?

Yes. Last release 27 May 2026, 3 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns Turn Comments Off, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer happyprime since Apr 2022.

Was Turn Comments Off removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is Turn Comments Off safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Turn Comments Off update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.0.2. No one-star spike after it.

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