Comments Limiter
The "Comments Limiter" plugin allows you to limit the number of comments a user can post within a configurable time limit.
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Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Stale • Last updated 315 days ago
Is Comments Limiter abandoned?
Likely maintained (last update 315 days ago).
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Description
The “Comments Limiter” plugin allows you to limit the number of comments a user can post within a configurable time limit.
It is ideal for preventing spam and managing excessive commenting.
Features
- Set a time limit (in hours) for comments (e.g., 24 hours).
- Limit the number of comments a user can post in that time limit.
- Admins and editors are exempt from comment limits.
- Easy-to-use settings page in the WordPress admin panel.
Configuration
- Time Limit: Set the time limit in hours for the user comments (default is 24 hours).
- Comment Limit: Define the default number of comments allowed per user.
- Save the changes to apply the limits.
Support
If you encounter any issues or need help with the plugin, feel free to reach out on the WordPress plugin support forum, or contact the plugin author directly at [[email protected]].
Installation
- Upload the
comments-limiter-wpfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Navigate to the ‘Settings’ > ‘Comment Limiter’ page to configure the plugin.
Frequently Asked Questions
Go to the plugin settings page in your WordPress admin, and you will see an option to set a comment limit for each user role.
No, admins and editors are exempt from the comment limits by default. You can customize this behavior by modifying the plugin code.
You can set the time limit (in hours) through the plugin settings page.
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Changelog
1.4
- Bug fixes and minor performance improvements.
1.3
- Bug fixes and minor performance improvements.
- Support translation and RTL languages.
1.2
- Bug fixes and minor performance improvements.
- Improved admin menu and plugin settings page.
1.1
- Initial release with basic time-based comment limiting functionality.
