Disable Comments – Remove Comments & Stop Spam [Multi-Site Support]

The format is based on Keep a Changelog

and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

This will be maintained from August 19, 2020 – @asif2bd

[2.8.0] – 2026-07-27

New Feature: WordPress Abilities API support (WordPress 6.9+) — AI assistants, the command palette and MCP clients can now ask the site where comments are disabled, via the read-only disable-comments/get-status ability

Fixed: Page caches are now purged when settings are saved or comments are deleted — previously a cached page kept serving the comment form after comments were disabled

Compatible with WordPress 7.0

[2.7.1] – 2026-07-22

Improvement: General improvements

[2.7.0] – 2026-04-05

Improvement: Improved overall performance and stability

[2.6.2] – 2026-01-20

Fixed: An issue where deleting Notes in WordPress 6.9+ throws an error

[2.6.1] – 2025-12-02

Compatible with WordPress 6.9

Added: Introduced the “Enable Certain Comment Types” setting, allowing you to exclude the new Block Editor “Notes” comment type introduced in WordPress 6.9

[2.6.0] – 2025-11-05

New Feature: Show Existing Comments

Improved: Security Enhancements

[2.5.3] – 2025-09-14

Enhancement: Introduced a function to retrieve settings details (#f16cee5)

[2.5.2] – 2025-05-20

Fixed: Issue where post types were not being selected in the “On Specific Post Types” section of the plugin settings

[2.5.1] – 2025-05-15

Few minor bug fixes and improvements

[2.5.0] – 2025-05-15

Added: Accessibility support to the plugin settings page