Comment Expirator let's you close comments, pingbacks and trackbacks on your posts, pages and custom post types on an individual basis.
As of April 2026, Comment Expirator is a WordPress posts plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.9+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes….
Comment Expirator allows to schedule closing of comments, trackbacks and pingbacks on an individual basis at a date or time of your choice. It can be activated on any post type that allows comments. This is good for preventing spam on old posts. The plugin lets you chose if trackbacks and pingbacks should also be closed at the same time.
| WordPress | 3.9+ requiredTested up to 4.1.42 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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