# TechGasp Comments Master

> TechGasp Comments Master has 70+ active installs, a 3.4/5 rating from 35 reviews and 80 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 34/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** TechGasp Comments Master shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 70+ sites, is rated 3.4/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 34/100 on our health check.

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## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 70+
- **Total downloads:** 90,552
- **Downloads (30 days):** 80 (+29% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 3.4/5 from 35 reviews
- **Health score:** 34/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 5.1.4
- **Last updated:** Mar 11, 2021
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.7.20
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.5+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** TechGasp (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/techgasp/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/facebook-comments-master/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/comments/) | >100 | 1,022 |
| [facebook](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/facebook/) | >100 | 388 |
| [shortcode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/shortcode/) | >100 | 1,439 |
| [techgasp](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/techgasp/) | #8 | 14 |
| [widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/widget/) | >100 | 2,321 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| comments | >100 | 9,204 |
| facebook | >100 | 4,564 |
| shortcode | >100 | 10,000 |
| techgasp | #12 | 19 |
| widget | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 5.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/akismet/) | 5M+ | 4.7/5 (1,187) | Aug 18, 2026 | 79/100 |
| 2 | [Disable Comments – Remove Comments & Stop Spam [Multi-Site Support]](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-comments/) | 1M+ | 4.7/5 (281) | Sep 1, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 3 | [Antispam Bee](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/antispam-bee/) | 700K+ | 4.8/5 (226) | Aug 23, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 4 | [Gravatar Enhanced – Avatars, Profiles, and Privacy](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gravatar-enhanced/) | 100K+ | 5/5 (3) | Oct 16, 2026 | 82/100 |
| 5 | [Disable Comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-comments-rb/) | 100K+ | 3.8/5 (25) | Sep 25, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 6 | [Disqus Comment System](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disqus-comment-system/) | 30K+ | 2.7/5 (219) | Sep 23, 2026 | 57/100 |
| 7 | [Throws SPAM Away](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/throws-spam-away/) | 10K+ | 5/5 (6) | Aug 26, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 8 | [Cookies for Comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cookies-for-comments/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (18) | Jun 4, 2019 | 42/100 |
| 9 | [Subscribe to Comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/subscribe-to-comments/) | 10K+ | 3.9/5 (14) | Oct 6, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 10 | [Native PHP Sessions](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-native-php-sessions/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (16) | Dec 4, 2025 | 46/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is TechGasp Comments Master free?
Yes. TechGasp Comments Master is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is TechGasp Comments Master safe to use in 2026?
TechGasp Comments Master shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 70+ sites, is rated 3.4/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 34/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use TechGasp Comments Master?
TechGasp Comments Master is active on 70+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 90,552 times since it launched in July 2013. It was downloaded 80 times in the last 30 days.

### Does TechGasp Comments Master work with WordPress 7.1?
TechGasp Comments Master is officially tested up to WordPress 5.7.20, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was TechGasp Comments Master last updated?
The latest version, 5.1.4, was released on March 11, 2021 (6 years ago).

### Who makes TechGasp Comments Master?
TechGasp Comments Master is developed and maintained by TechGasp.

### What are the best alternatives to TechGasp Comments Master?
The most popular alternatives to TechGasp Comments Master are Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Pro… (5M+ installs), Disable Comments (1M+ installs) and Antispam Bee (700K+ installs).


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