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Fight Spam

• Akismet - Antispam plugin from the creators of Wordpress that uses a central database of spam comments to flag spam. Requires a free API key from Wordpress.com
• Spam Karma - Analyzes comments for spam based on a karma system.
• Bad Behavior - Prevents spambots from even accessing your site by analyzing their HTTP requests.
• Did You Pass Math? - Asks commenters a simple math question before their comments are posted.
• Comment Timeout - Closes comments on old posts.

Encourage Commenting

• BlogFollow - Shows a snippet of the commenter’s blog at the bottom of the comment.
• DoFollow - Removes “nofollow” attributes from links in comments so search engines can follow them.
• DoFollow Trackbacks - Removes “nofollow” attributes from trackbacks
• Show Top Commentators - Lists the most frequent commentators on your blog, along with links to their blogs, in your sidebar.

Improve appearance

• Nicer Trackbacks - Improves the appearance of trackbacks from other blogs.
• WP-NoSh*t - Filters bad words from comments.
• Numbered Comments Adds numbers to comments.
• AuthorHighlight - Highlights comments by the blog’s author.
• Comment Highlighter - Styles comments based on the author’s name, email, or URL.
• wp-chunk - Truncates long URLs in comments to prevent them from stretching the page.

Enable rich comments:D

• Custom Smileys - Adds clickable smiley emoticons to comments.
• TinyMCEComments - Turns the comment box into a full-featured rich text editor.
• Live Comment Preview - Allows readers to preview their comment before posting.
• Edit Comments XT - Lets commentators edit their own comments.

Enable avatars:-O

• Gravatar - Displays user-selected avatars from a central database next to comments.
• Favatars - Pulls the favicon from a commenter’s blog or website, and uses that for their avatar.
• MBLA - Adds user images from MyBlogLog to comments.
• OpenID Comments - Lets readers comment with their OpenID identity.

Show off comments

• WP-Most Commented Posts - Displays posts with the most comments in the sidebar.
• Latest Comments with Avatars Reloaded - Shows the latest comments, along with the MyBlogLog avatars of the commenters.

Allow better conversation

• Simple CoComments - Tracks the conversation across blogs.
• Comment Karma - Digg-style voting on comments.
• Quoter - Allows users to quote a previous comment in their comment.
• Whisper - Lets users “whisper” comments that are only visible to one person.

Moderate comments effectively

• Comment Twitter SMS Notification - Notifies you of new comments through Twitter SMS.
• Bannage - Adds the ability to ban users from commenting by name, email, or IP.
• CommentCentral - Allows batch opening and closing of comments on multiple posts.

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