# WP Delete Comments

> WP Delete Comments has 10+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 50 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 30/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** WP Delete Comments shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

**WP Delete Comments allows you to delete your Pending, Approved, Spam, Trash or All of your comments.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 1,638
- **Downloads (30 days):** 50 (-25.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 30/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** Jan 11, 2019
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.0.30
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.6+, PHP 5.2.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** embarkcode (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/embarkcode/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-delete-comments/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [delete all comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/delete-all-comments/) | #3 | 3 |
| [delete comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/delete-comments/) | #16 | 21 |
| [delete spam comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/delete-spam-comments/) | #1 | 1 |
| [delete trash comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/delete-trash-comments/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| delete all comments | >100 | 2,304 |
| delete comments | >100 | 2,556 |
| delete spam comments | >100 | 689 |
| delete trash comments | >100 | 370 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WP Comment Cleaner – Delete All Comments, Disable Comments, Bulk Delete & Remove Comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/delete-all-comments-of-website/) | 20K+ | 4.7/5 (58) | Oct 16, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 2 | [Bulk Delete Comments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bulk-delete-comments/) | 5K+ | 3.8/5 (13) | Jul 13, 2026 | 64/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is WP Delete Comments safe to use in 2026?
WP Delete Comments shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use WP Delete Comments?
WP Delete Comments is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,638 times since it launched in January 2019. It was downloaded 50 times in the last 30 days.

### Does WP Delete Comments work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Delete Comments is officially tested up to WordPress 5.0.30, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does WP Delete Comments need?
WP Delete Comments requires PHP 5.2.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was WP Delete Comments last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on January 11, 2019 (8 years ago).

### Who makes WP Delete Comments?
WP Delete Comments is developed and maintained by embarkcode.

### What are the best alternatives to WP Delete Comments?
The most popular alternatives to WP Delete Comments are WP Comment Cleaner (20K+ installs) and Bulk Delete Comments (5K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-delete-comments/ · Generated 2026-10-20 16:13 UTC by PageForge