Twitter Mentions As Comments
Twitter Mentions as Comments scours Twitter for people talking about your site & silently inserts their Tweets alongside your existing comments.
3.5(4 reviews)
·60 active installs·Updated 12 years agoAs of April 2026, Twitter Mentions As Comments is a WordPress social plugin with 60 active installations and a 3.5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 42K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.3+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: AddToAny Share Buttons.
3.5/54 reviews
60active installs
42K+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010
Overview
Twitter Mentions as Comments does exactly what it promises to do – scours Twitter for people talking about your blog posts and silently inserts their Tweets alongside your existing comments. The plugin leverages the power of WordPress’s built-in commenting system – notification, comment moderation, author white/black listing – making Twitter an extension of your blog.
Features
- Searches for Tweets linking to your blog posts, regardless of the URL shortener used (using Twitter’s Search API)
- Pushes Tweets into WordPress’s existing comment workflow – notifications, comment moderation, and author whitelists/blacklists work just like any other comment
- Fetches user’s real name and profile picture and links directly to the original Tweet
- Checks aut…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.3+ requiredTested up to 3.5.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.5.6
- Improved compatibility with Twitter API > 1.1, special thanks again to @raamdev (#32)
Contributors
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