Title: Remove Website URL Field From Comment Form Author: Prem Tiwari Published: February 20, 2022 Last modified: June 30, 2025 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/remove-comment-url/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=2949282) ![](https://ps.w.org/remove-comment-url/assets/icon-128x128.png?rev=2682095) # Remove Website URL Field From Comment Form By [Prem Tiwari](https://profiles.wordpress.org/freewebmentor/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/remove-comment-url.zip) * [Details](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/remove-comment-url/#description) * [Reviews](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/remove-comment-url/#reviews) * [Installation](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/remove-comment-url/#installation) * [Development](https://kea.wordpress.org/plugins/remove-comment-url/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/remove-comment-url/) ## Description Usually the comment spammers’ main goal is to get a do-follow or no-follow link from your website. Remove Website URL Field plugin allow you to remove the website URL field from the comment form from your blog/website. This prevents automated bots to post spam links on your website. It also helps your website retain the SEO Juice. This is a lightweight and simple plugin which does not require any settings. The perfect way to discourage spam is to remove the “Website” or “URL” field entirely from your WordPress website. **Benefits of Removing Website URL Field from the Comment Form** * Remove WEBSITE Field from Comment Form * Remove hyper-link from comment AUTHOR * Disable turning URLs into hyper-links in comments * Remove HTML Link Tags in comments * Reduced Spam comments * Improved User Experience * Faster Commenting Experience * Increase the user interactions * Encourage the quality comments * Need less maintenance * It will remove all the existing links from comments ### 🎉 Remove the existing links from comments I have added a new feature to remove the existing website links from the comments. Thanks to @wpexplorer to suggesting this feature. ### Usage Everything you need to discourage spammers from leaving useless or irrelevant comments on your precious blog posts is just a plugin activation away. By simply activating this plugin, the URL field will no longer appear in your comment form. This straightforward solution effectively deters spammers who often exploit this field for backlinks, thereby maintaining the quality and relevance of your blog’s comment section. Enhance your blog’s security and ensure meaningful interactions with ease by utilizing this essential tool. ## Screenshots * [[ * Showing a default comment box of WordPress Twenty Twenty one theme, notice it does not have Website/URL option. ## Installation 1. Download and unzip the file. 2. Upload the folder remove-comment-url using FTP program into ‘wp-content/plugins/’ folder. 3. Activate the plugin and it will remove the URL file from your comment form. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/603b501c062bcd68dbafa5ab45d1a211d13951c914fa727ea0ed6fc5c63d716b? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Simple and works fine](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-and-works-fine-7/)󠁿 [archanadevi](https://profiles.wordpress.org/archanadevi/) July 23, 2024 Simple and works fine ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/302e4aa5f4f537d66a3fae116fd93d32de1a1a4178680ee08ac021289127a3dd? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Works as it should – Quick suggestion though 😉](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-as-it-should-quick-suggestion-though/)󠁿 [wpexplorer](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpexplorer/) November 29, 2023 Great plugin. But it would be helpful to also remove existing links. Example: add_filter(‘ get_comment_author_url’, function( $url, $comment_ID, $comment ) { if ( ! is_admin()&& $comment->user_id !== get_post()->post_author && ! user_can( $comment->user_id, ‘ manage_options’ ) ) { return ”; } return $url; }, 10, 3 ); ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ef4c1350fc48ca9f4f4bf6e698d865875e9af5e8cd381b8602fa2ac33e71593d? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Simple and easy to Remove Website URL Field](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-and-easy-to-remove-website-url-field/)󠁿 [Prem Tiwari](https://profiles.wordpress.org/freewebmentor/) September 28, 2023 It’s a very simple and easy plugin to Remove Website URL Field From Comment Form from WordPress blog/websites. [ Read all 3 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/remove-comment-url/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Remove Website URL Field From Comment Form” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Prem Tiwari ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/freewebmentor/) “Remove Website URL Field From Comment Form” has been translated into 1 locale. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/remove-comment-url/contributors) for their contributions. [Translate “Remove Website URL Field From Comment Form” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/remove-comment-url) ### Interested in development? 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