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Plugin info

Total downloads: 4,304
Active installs: 90
Total reviews: 6
Average rating: 4.8
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 3 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 5/19/2025 (225 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 6/2/2015 (10 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 5.3

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Stale • Last updated 225 days ago • 6 reviews

40/100

Is Truncate Comments abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 225 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.0
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 5.3

Ratings

5
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Developers

Flector (Owner)15

Languages

Russian27,196German19,853

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Description

Truncate Comments is a plugin that hides a part of a long comment under a “Read more” link that, when clicked, reveals the hidden part of the comment. The plugin provides the functionality of Amazon.com comments.

If you liked my plugin, please rate it.

The plugin uses jQuery Collapser by Aakash Chakravarthy.

Installation

No installation instructions available

Frequently Asked Questions

Installation Instructions

  1. Visit «Plugins\Add New».
  2. Search for «Truncate Comments».
  3. Install and activate the plugin.
  4. That’s all.

Plugin settings are available in «Settings\Truncate Comments».

How to style a “Read more” link using CSS?

Add the following code to the style.css file of your theme.

.commentMoreLink {
   color:red!important;
}

The link will become red (just an example).

Does the plugin support localization?

Yes, please use translate.wordpress.org.

Review feed

No reviews available

Screenshots

  1. The plugin settings page.

    The plugin settings page.

  2. Example of a hidden comment.

    Example of a hidden comment.

Changelog

2.00

  • minor bug fixes
  • added “Hide” button.

1.04

  • minor bug fixes

1.03

  • removed PHP notices.

1.02

  • removed the bundled languages in favour of language packs from translate.wordpress.org.

1.01

  • added German translation (thanks to ezkay).

1.00

  • first public version.
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