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Comment Tools - Auto Moderation, Spam Protection
Comment Tools - Auto Moderation, Spam Protection is a WordPress plugin for managing the comment section of your site.
Product facts
- Version
- 5.6.1
- Released
- 5 June 2023
- Type
- Plugin
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.49 on its own
Overview
Busy comment sections take time to manage. Spam, inappropriate remarks and very short or repeated posts pile up, and checking each one by hand gets old fast. This plugin handles routine moderation automatically, filtering unwanted comments and applying the rules you set, so you can spend your time on the conversations that matter.
It also gives visitors more ways to take part. They can upvote or downvote comments and receive email notifications, while you can analyze the tone of comments, export commenter emails, redirect people after they post and collapse long comments behind a Read More button. The layout is responsive, so comments read well on different screen sizes.
Features
- Auto moderation and spam filtering: Unwanted spam and inappropriate comments are filtered out automatically, which keeps discussions clean without you reviewing every submission by hand.
- Upvote and downvote system: Visitors can show approval or disapproval of any comment with a vote, which helps useful contributions stand out in the discussion.
- Email notifications and reminders: The plugin sends automatic emails when a comment is approved, plus reminders that encourage commenters to come back and keep taking part.
- Sentiment analysis: Comments are analyzed for emotional tone, helping moderators spot potentially harmful or inflammatory content quickly rather than reading everything line by line.
- Comment quality controls: Set a minimum comment length, add a delay between comments, and automatically remove or manage links in comments to keep submissions on topic.
- Export commenter emails: Export the email addresses of all comment authors as a CSV file, ready to use for newsletters or other email campaigns.
- Redirect after submission: Send visitors to a page you choose once they post a comment, which can guide navigation or point them to more of your content.
- Single page comments and Read More: Show all comments on one page with a shortcode, and collapse lengthy comments behind an expandable Read More button to keep the section tidy.
Best for
- Bloggers who get regular spam in their comments
- Site owners who want voting and tone checks on comments
- Publishers who want to email their commenters
FAQ
Is Comment Tools - Auto Moderation, Spam Protection free?
The code of Comment Tools - Auto Moderation, Spam Protection is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. Buy GPL is a paid service: a plan or a purchase of Comment Tools - Auto Moderation, Spam Protection gives you the download and its updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of Comment Tools - Auto Moderation, Spam Protection is this?
Version 5.6.1, released 5 June 2023. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them.
How do I update Comment Tools - Auto Moderation, Spam Protection?
Install Buy GPL Updater on your site and paste your key from My Account. It installs new versions of Comment Tools - Auto Moderation, Spam Protection for you.







