WpDevArt Facebook Comments vs WP-CommentNavi
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| Feature | WpDevArt Facebook Comments v2.6.9 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.3/5 Visit Details | WP-CommentNavi v2.0.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 5.0/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 7,000+ | 700+ |
| Last updated | February 2, 2026 | August 9, 2026 |
| Editions | Wpdevart Social comments · Wpdevart Social comments Pro ($) | WP-CommentNavi |
| Pros | Facebook Comments box under posts and pages; Shortcode and automatic insertion options; Per-post control and ordering settings | Numbered comment page links instead of older and newer only; Drop-down list style for threads with many pages; Larger jump numbers such as 10, 20 and 30 for long threads; Text, class names and CSS can be changed in settings or by filters |
| Cons | Comments are stored by Facebook, not WordPress; Loads Facebook's SDK in visitors' browsers; Needs a Facebook App ID to be configured | Only changes comment pagination, not post or archive navigation; Requires WordPress 6.8 and PHP 8.2 or newer |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Facebook Comments box under posts and pages, Shortcode for the comments box, Automatic insertion into post content, Per-post comments setting in the editor, Upgrade link to the paid version ($) | Numbered comment page links, Drop-down list style, Larger page numbers for long threads, Always show navigation option, Template tags for themes |
| Integrations | ||
| Social | Facebook Comments (SDK) | — |
| Requires WordPress | 2.9 | 6.8 |
| Requires PHP | — | 8.2 |
| Tested up to | 6.9 | 7.0 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | connect.facebook.net | — |
| Shortcodes | 1 | — |