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Fancy Comments WordPress

Fancy Comments WordPress has urgent issues capping its growth.

Active installs

1K+

Rating

4.5★

wp.org · 32 reviews

Downloads / 30d

362

Momentum

+22% low volume

30d vs the 30d before

Against 1836 tracked Social plugins: health 68 vs 58 average · rating, weighted for review count, 4.4★ vs 3.8★.

What we found

1 critical 1 to fix 2 market context
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Open security vulnerability

Critical

A known unpatched vulnerability is recorded against this plugin.

What to do: Patch and release an advisory before anything else.

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Update cadence is slipping

Needs work

Last updated 12 months ago. Freshness is one of the strongest directory-ranking signals.

What to do: Get back on a visible release cadence, even minor releases.

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Small download base. 362 downloads in 30 days, so a +22% move is a few installs rather than a trend.

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Light support activity. Few recent support threads, so there is no backlog to report.

Downloads, last 2 years

From our own archive, not wp.org's current-week figure.

014 Oct 2026

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