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Ocasio Comment Link Remover

Strips author website links and URLs from WordPress comments to eliminate backlink spam.

by Kevin Ocasio · github.com/kevinocasio/ocasio-comment-link-remover · website

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Install

The author publishes release zips, so WP-CLI can install straight from GitHub:

wp plugin install https://github.com/kevinocasio/ocasio-comment-link-remover/releases/download/v1.0.0/ocasio-comment-link-remover.zip

Readme

Ocasio Comment Link Remover

Lightweight WordPress plugin to strip author website links and URLs from comments to eliminate backlink spam.

Overview

Spammers target WordPress comments to drop useless links. Ocasio Comment Link Remover removes the website URL input field from comment forms and unlinks author names so spam bots get zero backlinks.

Features

  • Remove Website URL Field: Hides the website input box from the WordPress comment form.
  • Unlink Comment Author Names: Converts hyperlinked author names to plain text.
  • Cookie Consent Cleanup: Keeps cookie labels clean and concise.
  • Zero Front-End Assets: Pure PHP execution with 0 bytes of extra CSS or JS loaded on public pages.
  • Instant Dashboard Toggle: Manage and toggle the switch directly from the Ocasio Plugins dashboard.

Installation

  1. Click the green < > Code button at the top of this repository and select Download ZIP (or download from Releases).
  2. In your WordPress admin dashboard, navigate to Plugins -> Add New Plugin -> Upload Plugin.
  3. Choose the downloaded ocasio-comment-link-remover.zip file and click Install Now.
  4. Click Activate Plugin.
  5. Manage settings directly under the Ocasio Plugins -> Dashboard menu.

Author & Support

Read the full README on GitHub →

Releases

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v1.0.0 Sep 1, 2026 ocasio-comment-link-remover.zip 1