Really Simple Disable Comments

Effortlessly disable all comments and trackback functionality across your entire WordPress site by activating this plugin.

Author:NEXTFLY® Web Design (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:5.0
WordPress version tested:6.8.2
Plugin version:0.2.0
Added to WordPress repository:13-01-2025
Last updated:20-08-2025
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Plugin URI:https://github.com/nextfly/really-simple-disa...
Total downloads:2 064
Active installs:200+
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Really Simple Disable Comments is a lightweight plugin that completely disables WordPress comments functionality with a single activation. No configuration needed!

Features

  • Disables comments on all post types
  • Removes comment-related UI elements
  • Disables trackbacks and pingbacks
  • Removes comment-related admin menu items and dashboard widgets
  • Hides comment counts from dashboard “At a Glance” widget
  • Hides “Recent Comments” section from dashboard Activity widget
  • Disables all comment-related Gutenberg blocks
  • Clean and efficient code with no settings required

What Gets Disabled?

  • Comment forms and displays
  • Admin menu items and dashboard widgets
  • Comment-related Gutenberg blocks
  • Trackbacks and pingbacks
  • Comment-related UI elements in themes

Developer Friendly

The plugin includes various filters and actions for developers to customize its behavior:

  • rsdc_post_type – Filter the post type before removing comment support
  • rsdc_comments_status – Filter the comments status
  • rsdc_hide_existing_comments – Filter the hidden comments array
  • rsdc_hide_ui_styles – Filter the CSS used to hide comment UI elements
  • rsdc_block_editor_settings – Filter the block editor settings
  • rsdc_allowed_blocks – Filter the allowed Gutenberg blocks
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