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Disable Comment Author Links

Prevents comment author names from linking to external websites.

By Corey Salzano·Author Link·Free
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·100 active installs·Updated 4 years ago
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As of April 2026, Disable Comment Author Links is a WordPress author link plugin with 100 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 7.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Hide Comment Author Link.

0/5Rating
100active installs
7.0K+total downloads
15 yearssince 2011

Overview

This plugin removes all hyperlinks from comment author user names. Commenters can provide a home page (or any) URL along with their comment on a lot of themes. This plugin will strip all links from commenter names wherever they may appear throughout your site’s theme.

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

00 reviews
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress2.0.2+ requiredTested up to 5.8.13
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.0

  • [Changed] Adopts semantic version numbers
  • [Changed] Changes tested up to version number to 5.8.3
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Corey SalzanoCorey Salzano
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.0
Last Updated
Jan 24, 2022
WP Requires
2.0.2+
Tested Up To
5.8.13
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
7.0K+
Added
Aug 26, 2011
Business
Free

Tags

author linkcomment authorget_comment_author_link

Developer

C
Corey Salzano
11 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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