Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Subscribe to Comments currently ranks #1589 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1471, first reached on Aug 18, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 10K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 486 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 2672% versus the month before (18/day).
- The latest release, v2.3.3, shipped on Oct 6, 2026 (11 days ago) — release #17 since the plugin joined the directory in 2005.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | #1589 |
| 2026-09-30 | #1471 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1478 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1479 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 10,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 10,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 10,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 282 |
| 2026-09-30 | 24 |
| 2026-08-31 | 28 |
| 2026-07-31 | 12 |
| 2026-06-30 | 15 |
| 2026-05-31 | 13 |
| 2026-04-30 | 12 |
| 2026-03-31 | 9 |
| 2026-02-28 | 12 |
| 2026-01-31 | 11 |
| 2025-12-31 | 13 |
| 2025-11-30 | 10 |
| 2025-10-31 | 6 |
| 2025-09-30 | 20 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Mark Jaquith |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.3.3 |
| Versions released | 17 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-06 |
| Added to directory | 2005-06-09 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Subscribe to Comments allows commenters on an entry to subscribe to e-mail notifications for subsequent comments.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Subscribe to Comments?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is Subscribe to Comments?
As of October 17, 2026, Subscribe to Comments ranks #1589 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1471.
When was Subscribe to Comments last updated?
Subscribe to Comments was last updated on October 6, 2026 (version 2.3.3). It has shipped 17 releases in total.
Who makes Subscribe to Comments?
Subscribe to Comments is developed by Mark Jaquith. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in June 2005.
