# Best Comment Author Plugins for WordPress

> Compare 7 comment author plugins for WordPress ranked by active installs, rating and update health. Top picks: Hide Comment Author Link, Remove links from comments, Admin Commenters Comments C….

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Hide Comment Author Link](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/hide-wp-comment-author-link/) | 1K+ | 4.1/5 (9) | Oct 25, 2025 | 50/100 |
| 2 | [Remove links from comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/remove-links-from-comments/) | 200+ | 4.5/5 (4) | Dec 11, 2016 | 32/100 |
| 3 | [Admin Commenters Comments Count](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/admin-commenters-comments-count/) | 100+ | 5/5 (8) | May 2, 2021 | 37/100 |
| 4 | [Disable Comment Author Links](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-comment-author-links/) | 100+ | — | Jun 27, 2026 | 53/100 |
| 5 | [Export Comment Author Emails – Build email list](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/export-comment-author-emails/) | 10+ | — | Feb 15, 2019 | 23/100 |
| 6 | [Comment Count Admin (by URL)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/comment-count-admin/) | 10+ | — | Jul 18, 2014 | 23/100 |
| 7 | [Comments Moderation Info](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/comment-moderation-info/) | <10 | — | Aug 28, 2026 | 60/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the most popular comment author plugin for WordPress?
Hide Comment Author Link is the most popular comment author plugin with 1K+ active installs and a 4.1/5 rating on WordPress.org.

### How many comment author plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 7 plugins tagged “comment author” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Are these comment author plugins actively maintained?
0 of the top 7 comment author plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/comment-author/ · Generated 2026-10-12 02:18 UTC by PageForge