Advanced Comment Form
Advanced Comment Form enables you to customize the WordPress comment form right from your dashboard. You can find the settings page under Comments > Comment Form in the dashboard. Remove Fields remove the email field for standard, and non standard comment forms remove the website field for standard, and non standard comment forms Change Text remove the message that emails are not published and which fields are required remove the text about which html tags are allowed insert custom text before the form insert custom text after the form Layouts use a two columns layout for the comment form Shortcode [comment-form] shortcode to insert comment form into posts and pages Important Notes the plugin works only, if your theme uses the standard WordPress comment form function options that where submitted with the comment_form function in your template overwrite most of the plugin functions
Comments by FastComments – Live, Privacy-First Comment System
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