Install
Upload it under Plugins → Add New Plugin → Upload Plugin, then activate.
Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
wp plugin install https://github.com/kevinocasio/ocasio-disable-comments-globally/releases/download/v1.0.0/ocasio-disable-comments-globally.zipNo built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Lightweight WordPress plugin to completely disable and remove comments, trackbacks, and pingbacks site-wide.
Overview
For websites that don't need blog comments, Ocasio Disable Comments Globally closes the entire comment system across posts, pages, and media, removing admin clutter and eliminating comment spam.
Features
- Close All Comments: Automatically closes comments across posts, pages, and custom post types.
- Remove Admin Menus: Hides the Comments menu and discussion screens from your WordPress admin.
- Block Trackbacks & Pingbacks: Prevents pingbacks and bot spam from hitting your database.
- 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
- Click the green
< > Codebutton at the top of this repository and select Download ZIP (or download from Releases). - In your WordPress admin dashboard, navigate to Plugins -> Add New Plugin -> Upload Plugin.
- Choose the downloaded
ocasio-disable-comments-globally.zipfile and click Install Now. - Click Activate Plugin.
- Manage settings directly under the Ocasio Plugins -> Dashboard menu.
Author & Support
- Author: Kevin Ocasio
- Plugin Page: Ocasio Disable Comments Globally on KevinOcasio.com
- WordPress Plugins: Free WordPress Plugin Directory
- Software Portfolio: Live Projects & Digital Assets
- Tools & Resources: Recommended Tech Stack & Tools
- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Releases
1 release. Each count is every asset in that release; expand a row for the breakdown.
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