Active installs
80+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#17401
Peak #17401
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
9.8K
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- MailChimp Comment Optin currently ranks #17401 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v1.2.1, shipped on Dec 27, 2014 (4,241 days ago) — release #2 since the plugin joined the directory in 2012.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | Thomas Griffin |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2.1 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2014-12-27 |
| Added to directory | 2012-01-13 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
This plugin allows you to insert a checkbox at the end of your comment forms so your viewers can double optin to a MailChimp list of your choosing.
Frequently asked questions
Is MailChimp Comment Optin a free plugin?
Yes — MailChimp Comment Optin is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use MailChimp Comment Optin?
WordPress.org reports 80+ active installs.
How popular is MailChimp Comment Optin?
As of August 7, 2026, MailChimp Comment Optin ranks #17401 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was MailChimp Comment Optin last updated?
MailChimp Comment Optin was last updated on December 27, 2014 (version 1.2.1). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes MailChimp Comment Optin?
MailChimp Comment Optin is developed by Thomas Griffin. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2012.
