WpDevArt Facebook Comments vs Twitter Mentions as Comments
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| Feature | WpDevArt Facebook Comments v2.6.9 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.3/5 Visit Details | Twitter Mentions as Comments v1.5.6 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 3.5/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 7,000+ | 40+ |
| Last updated | February 2, 2026 | July 4, 2013 |
| Editions | Wpdevart Social comments · Wpdevart Social comments Pro ($) | Twitter Mentions as Comments |
| Pros | Facebook Comments box under posts and pages; Shortcode and automatic insertion options; Per-post control and ordering settings | Adds tweets linking your posts as comments; Uses the normal comment moderation queue; Hourly check runs automatically |
| Cons | Comments are stored by Facebook, not WordPress; Loads Facebook's SDK in visitors' browsers; Needs a Facebook App ID to be configured | Needs Twitter API credentials; Readme last tested with WordPress 3.5; Depends on Twitter search API availability |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Facebook Comments box under posts and pages, Shortcode for the comments box, Automatic insertion into post content, Per-post comments setting in the editor, Upgrade link to the paid version ($) | Searches Twitter for tweets linking to posts, Inserts tweets as comments, Skips tweets already imported, Hourly check for new mentions, Shows the tweet author name and avatar, Settings page under Settings |
| Integrations | ||
| Social | Facebook Comments (SDK) | Twitter API |
| Requires WordPress | 2.9 | 3.3 |
| Tested up to | 6.9 | 3.5 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | connect.facebook.net | api.twitter.com |
| Shortcodes | 1 | — |