Description
At a glance
Comments – wpDiscuz v7.6.71 is a free WordPress plugin with 60K+ active installs, 4.7/5 rating from 580 reviews, updated September 16, 2026, requires WordPress 6.0+ & PHP 7.4+. Download the latest GPL version below — free, with live demo included.
wpDiscuz transforms the native WordPress comment system into a fast, modern, and interactive discussion experience while keeping your comments and data in your own WordPress database.
Add AJAX comments, live comments, threaded comments, comment voting and rating, inline comments, comment subscriptions, social login, custom comment forms, lazy loading, and modern engagement features without moving your community to an external commenting service.
wpDiscuz is a powerful Disqus alternative for WordPress and is designed for blogs, news websites, magazines, communities, membership sites, and WooCommerce stores.
- wpDiscuz Demo: https://wpdiscuz.com/
- Documentation: https://wpdiscuz.com/docs/
- Support Forum: https://wpdiscuz.com/community/
- GDPR Information: https://wpdiscuz.com/gdpr/
- wpDiscuz Add-ons: https://wpdiscuz.com/addons/
AJAX Comments
Enable fast AJAX-powered WordPress comments with instant comment posting, smooth interactions, and updates without unnecessary page reloads.
Live Comments
Create a more dynamic discussion experience with live comment updates, live notifications, and real-time comment bubble updates.
Threaded Comments and Replies
Organize discussions with multi-level threaded comments, nested replies, and reply controls that make long conversations easier to follow.
Comment Voting and Rating
Increase community interaction with positive and negative comment voting, comment rating, and post rating features.
Inline Comments and Feedback
Let visitors comment directly on post content and provide inline feedback without relying only on the main comment form.
Comment Subscriptions and Notifications
Allow users to subscribe to comments and discussion updates and receive notifications about new activity, replies, and approved comments.
Custom WordPress Comment Forms
Create custom comment forms and custom fields for different post types, products, pages, communities, and discussions.
Social Login and Social Comments
Allow visitors to comment using supported social login providers for a faster and more convenient commenting experience.
WooCommerce Comments and Reviews
Improve WooCommerce product discussions with AJAX-powered product comments, ratings, and engagement features. Advanced WooCommerce review and rating functionality is available with the wpDiscuz – Reviews add-on.
Performance and Lazy Loading
wpDiscuz is optimized for performance with lazy-loaded comments, built-in caching, AJAX posting, Gravatar caching, and a performance-focused architecture.
Disqus Alternative for WordPress
Replace Disqus, Jetpack Comments, and other third-party comment systems while keeping full ownership of your comments and storing them in the native WordPress comment database.
More wpDiscuz Features
- Three modern WordPress comment layouts
- Comment sorting by newest, oldest, and most voted comments
- Comment editing for logged-in users and guests
- Automatic URL and image embedding in comments
- Long comment collapsing with “Read More” button
- WordPress date format integration
- Quick Tags support for comments
- Highlighting new comments since last visit
- Comment access control by user roles
- Option to load all comments on first page load
- Built-in Gravatar caching
- Sticky comments support
- Closed comment threads support
- User follow functionality
- Built-in comment and author caching system
- Responsive interface for desktop and mobile devices
wpDiscuz Add-ons
Extend wpDiscuz with optional add-ons for advanced reviews and ratings, media uploads, user notifications, front-end moderation, subscriptions, comment search, private comments, BuddyPress integration, GIPHY integration, voice commenting, and more.
Frequently asked questions
What is Comments – wpDiscuz?
Comments – wpDiscuz is a free WordPress plugin available under the GPL license. The current version is 7.6.71. It is active on over 60K websites.
Is Comments – wpDiscuz free to download?
Yes — Comments – wpDiscuz 7.6.71 is a free GPL download with no hidden fees, no account needed, and no feature locked behind a paywall in this package. Users rate it 4.7 out of 5 based on 580 reviews.
How do I install Comments – wpDiscuz 7.6.71?
Download the ZIP file from this page, then in your WordPress dashboard go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin, choose the file, click Install Now, then Activate. The plugin works immediately after activation — no license key or extra setup is required for the core features.
What are the requirements for Comments – wpDiscuz?
Comments – wpDiscuz 7.6.71 requires WordPress 6.0 or higher and PHP 7.4 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts already meet these versions. Running older versions may cause features to break, so update WordPress and PHP first if your site is behind.
When was Comments – wpDiscuz last updated?
Version 7.6.71 was last updated on September 16, 2026. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.
Is the Comments – wpDiscuz download safe?
The file is sourced directly from the official WordPress.org repository — the same file the developer published. It is served unmodified, so what you install here is byte-identical to the official release.
Version: 7.6.71
Updated: October 1, 2026
Technical details
| Version | 7.6.71 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 16, 2026 |
| Active installs | 60,000+ |
| Rating | ★★★★★ 4.7/5 (580 reviews) |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 or higher |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 or higher |
| Author | AdvancedCoding |
| Tags | ajax-comments, comment-form, comment-system, inline-comments, live-comments |
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