wpDiscuz – Private Comments 7.1.0

Overview

wpDiscuz - Private Comments is a powerful add-on designed to enhance your WordPress website’s commenting experience by enabling private comment threads. Perfect for sites that require confidential conversations or invite more intimate exchanges, this extension empowers users to create private dialogues that remain accessible only to the comment author, moderators, and site administrators. Unlike traditional public commenting systems, it gives control over visibility, creating a secure environment for collaboration, feedback, or sensitive discussions without compromising transparency for the broader audience.

This add-on seamlessly integrates with the popular wpDiscuz plugin, leveraging its real-time, AJAX-powered commenting framework to deliver a flexible, responsive, and user-friendly interface. Website owners and moderators benefit from robust user role management that controls who can initiate or moderate private conversations, ensuring that privacy and moderation standards are upheld. Whether you run a community site, a membership portal, or a corporate blog, wpDiscuz - Private Comments introduces an essential layer of privacy that increases user trust and encourages more candid engagement.

Key Features

• Enable Private Comment Threads – Allows users to create private conversations visible only to comment authors, moderators, and site administrators, ensuring confidentiality where needed.
• Intuitive Private Comment Buttons – Adds a clear, easy-to-use icon next to the comment submit button and a “[Private]” button on parent comments, simplifying the process of marking comments as private both during and after submission.
• Role-Based Access Control – Customizable settings to restrict the ability to set comments as private to specific user roles, allowing fine-grained control over privacy features on your site.
• Moderator Assignments for Private Comments – Designate particular user roles to moderate private comment threads exclusively, ensuring appropriate oversight and management of sensitive conversations.
• Selective Enablement per Comment Form – Offers the flexibility to enable or disable private comments on specific comment forms or post types, making it ideal for sites with diverse content structures.
• Automated Email Notifications – Sends customizable email alerts to moderators whenever a new private comment is posted, keeping your team promptly informed for timely moderation.
• Mobile Friendly and RTL Ready – Fully responsive design works flawlessly across all devices and supports right-to-left languages, guaranteeing accessibility for a global audience.
• Seamless Integration with wpDiscuz – Built as an official addon for the wpDiscuz plugin, it effortlessly complements your existing commenting system without disrupting your site’s workflow.
• Simple Installation and Setup – Quick to install and configure via the WordPress dashboard with straightforward license activation, so you can get private commenting up and running without hassle.
• Supports Multiple Licenses – Offers flexible licensing options including single site, 3-site, and 10-site licenses, catering to freelancers, agencies, and larger organizations alike.