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Lazy Load for Comments

by Joel James · Performance

Speed up your posts by lazy-loading the WordPress comments on scroll or click. Works with classic and block themes.

How scoring works →
88 Health · A
Maintenance 100
Rating quality 87
Support 70

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,380 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-78%
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing

Directory rank

Popularity rank over time · lower is better

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

Health trend

Composite health score, snapshotted daily

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “2K+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
2K–3K ≈2.9K

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install trend · reconstructed from 1386 daily snapshots

Details

Version
2.0.1
Last updated
1mo ago
Added
2016-07-21
Requires WP
6.0
Tested up to
7.0.1
Requires PHP
7.4

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2025-07-25 3K+ → 2K+ down after 338 days in band
  2. 2024-08-21 4K+ → 3K+ down after 396 days in band
  3. 2023-07-22 5K+ → 4K+ down after 279 days in band
  4. 2022-10-16 6K+ → 5K+ down

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Lazy Load for Comments: 2K+ active installs, 4.7★ (28 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-15. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/lazy-load-for-comments