Description
Lazy load WordPress default commenting system without any complex configurations. Get rid of unwanted HTTP requests and get your page speed back.
Lazy Load for Comments – Features & Advantages
- Load comments only when required.
- Improve page loading speed.
- Reduce no. of HTTP requests!
- Lazy loading comments gravaters.
- Genesis support.
- Divi support.
- Translation ready!
- No complex configurations (Just one setting).
- Developer friendly (Hooks available for altering).
- Follows best WordPress coding standards.
- Of course, available on GitHub
Bug Reports
Bug reports are always welcome. Report here.
Screenshots
Installation
Installing the plugin – Simple
- In your WordPress admin panel, go to Plugins > New Plugin, search for Lazy Load for Comments and click “Install now“
- Alternatively, download the plugin and upload the contents of
lazy-load-for-comments.zip
to your plugins directory, which usually is/wp-content/plugins/
. - Activate the plugin
- Go to Discussion settings.
- Select the lazy load method (Scroll or Click).
Need more help?
Feel free to open a support request.
Missing something?
If you would like to have an additional feature for this plugin, let me know
FAQ
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What is the use of this plugin?
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Plugin name says everything. This plugin prevents the comments from loading automatically when page/post is loaded. Instead, this plugin will lazy load the comments when user scroll down to comments section or clicking on comment button.
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I don’t need loader gif image, can I disable it?
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Yes, you can!. Just add following line to your theme’s functions.php or in your custom plugin.
add_filter( 'llc_enable_loader_element', '__return_false' );
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Just add following line to your theme’s functions.php or in your custom plugin.
add_filter( 'llc_button_text', function () { return 'My Custom Button Text'; });
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Add following line to your theme’s functions.php or in your custom plugin.
add_filter( 'llc_button_class', function () { return 'custom-class-1 custom-class-2'; });
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Can I use something else instead of loader image?
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Yes! There is a filter for this too! Add following line to your theme’s functions.php or in your custom plugin.
add_filter( 'llc_loader_element_content', function () { // Use any html element. return '<p class="custom-loader">Loading... Please wait.</p>'; });
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How to lazy load only only when there specific (or more) no. of comments?
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You can simply use below filter to set the minimum no. of comments to lazy load.
add_filter( 'llc_can_lazy_load_minimum_count', function () { // Lazy load only if there are 10 or more comments. return 10; });
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I need more details
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Please open a support request.
Reviews
Contributors & Developers
“Lazy Load for Comments” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors“Lazy Load for Comments” has been translated into 5 locales. Thank you to the translators for their contributions.
Translate “Lazy Load for Comments” into your language.
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Changelog
1.0.10 (24/07/2019)
- 📦 Added support for Divi.
1.0.9 (16/03/2019)
- 🐛 Fixed issues with scroll load in Woo reviews.
1.0.8 (14/03/2019)
- 📦 Added Woo reviews support.
1.0.7 (14/03/2019)
- 🐛 Fixed issues with WP 5.1.
- 🐛 Fixed issues with Woo reviews.
1.0.6 (27/01/2019)
- 📦 Added Genesis support.
1.0.5 (19/01/2019)
- 📦 Added new filter to set minimum no. of comments to lazy load.
- 👌 Lazy load only when there are comments.
- 🐛 Fixed empty comments when comments are closed.
1.0.4 (22/12/2018)
- 👌 Removed nonce (nonce is not required for frontend get requests.).
- 👌 Changed to GET ajax request.
- 🐛 Fixed comments respond link.
1.0.3 (03/04/2017)
- Fixed wrong value return in bot checking function.
1.0.2 (08/02/2017)
- Added custom filters.
- Added loader while comments are being loaded.
- Disabled lazy load for Search Engine crawlers.
- Scroll to comment if #comment id found in url.
- 100% translation ready.
1.0.0.1 (19/11/2016)
- Bug fix on PHP v5.3 – Parse error.
1.0.0 (18/11/2016)
- First version.