If you are a blogger, Wordpress comments can serve an important purpose i.e., it helps you to get valuable feedback about your content. But if someone leaves a single word WordPress comment, it won’t help you in any way. To limit such comments, I have provided a simple tutorial here. By following this guide, you will learn how to limit comment length in WordPress.

Why should You Limit Comment Length?

In a recent research, experts have found that comments over 60 characters and below 5000 characters will be more helpful for a blog or website.

So, if someone writes a comment with a single word, it will not be useful for your WordPress blog. Most of the times single word comments are considered to be spam as the main aim of the commenter is getting a backlink from your website. Also, if a person writes a comment on more than 5000 words, it is normally a complaint and it might not suitable for your posts.

So, in order to improve the quality of comments, you should limit the comment Length in WordPress. Let’s see how to limit comment length in WordPress.

Limit Comment Length in WordPress Using Plugin

To implement this method, you should know how to install plugins in WordPress.

Step 1: Go to your WordPress dashboard and navigate to Plugins → Add New

Step 2: Now, type “Greg’s Comment Length Limiter” in the search box and hit enter.

Step 3: Once you see the plugin, install and activate it. Once activated, go to the plugin’s settings page and set an upper limit of characters for comments.

The number of characters, which you are allowing for comments will show up in the comments section.

That’s it. Now you have successfully finished setting up a character limit for your WordPress comments. If you encounter any issue while following this tutorial, do let me know via comments.

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