Plugin info

Total downloads: 48,769
Active installs: 2,000
Total reviews: 20
Average rating: 4.7
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 7 language(s)
Contributors: 3
Last updated: 10/26/2022 (1162 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 9/21/2015 (10 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.8
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.1.9
Minimum PHP version: 7.2

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 1162 days ago • 20 reviews

24/100

Is Recent Comments Widget Plus abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 1162 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.8
Tested up to: 6.1.9
Requires PHP: 7.2

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Recent Comments Widget with Excerpts
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Description

This plugin will enable a custom and advanced recent comments widget. Allows you to display a list of the most recent comments with avatar and excerpt, you can also choose which to show newer comments first or older comments first and choose comments from any post type.

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Features Include

  • Display avatar with customizable size.
  • Display comment excerpt with customizable length.
  • Exclude pingback & trackback
  • Post type option.
  • Offset option.
  • Option to choose the comments order.
  • Allows you to set title url.
  • Custom CSS class.
  • Multiple widgets.

Links

Installation

Through Dashboard

  1. Log in to your WordPress admin panel and go to Plugins -> Add New
  2. Type comments widget plus in the search box and click on search button.
  3. Find Comments Widget Plus plugin.
  4. Then click on Install Now after that activate the plugin.
  5. Go to the widgets page Appearance -> Widgets.
  6. Find Recent Comments Plus widget.

Installing Via FTP

  1. Download the plugin to your hardisk.
  2. Unzip.
  3. Upload the comments-widget-plus folder into your plugins directory.
  4. Log in to your WordPress admin panel and click the Plugins menu.
  5. Then activate the plugin.
  6. Go to the widgets page Appearance -> Widgets.
  7. Find Recent Comments Plus widget.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to disable default style

This plugin add a small css code to your website, to remove it please add the code below in your theme functions.php

add_filter( 'cwp_use_default_style', '__return_false' );

Widget does not update with last comments

If you use cache plugin, please try to clear the cache or re-save the widget.

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Screenshots

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Changelog

1.3

  • Enchancement: Code refactor to follow latest WordPress coding standard.

1.2.0

  • Support new Widget block.