Title: JSM Show Comment Metadata
Author: JS Morisset
Published: <strong>جونڥي 19, 2021</strong>
Last modified: October 15, 2026

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# JSM Show Comment Metadata

 By [JS Morisset](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jsmoriss/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/jsm-show-comment-meta.4.9.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://arq.wordpress.org/plugins/jsm-show-comment-meta/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://arq.wordpress.org/plugins/jsm-show-comment-meta/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://arq.wordpress.org/plugins/jsm-show-comment-meta/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jsm-show-comment-meta/)

## Description

The JSM Show Comment Metadata plugin displays comment meta keys and unserialized
values in a metabox at the bottom of comment editing pages.

There are no plugin settings – simply install and activate the plugin.

#### Available Filters for Developers

Filter the comment meta shown in the metabox:

    ```
    'jsmscm_metabox_table_metadata' ( array $metadata, $comment_obj )
    ```

Array of regular expressions to exclude meta keys:

    ```
    'jsmscm_metabox_table_exclude_keys' ( array $exclude_keys, $comment_obj )
    ```

Capability required to show comment meta:

    ```
    'jsmscm_show_metabox_capability' ( 'manage_options', $comment_obj )
    ```

Capability required to delete comment meta:

    ```
    'jsmscm_delete_meta_capability' ( 'manage_options', $comment_obj )
    ```

Icon for the delete comment meta button:

    ```
    'jsmscm_delete_meta_icon_class' ( 'dashicons dashicons-table-row-delete' )
    ```

#### Related Plugins

 * [JSM Show Comment Metadata](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jsm-show-comment-meta/)
 * [JSM Show Order Metadata for WooCommerce HPOS](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jsm-show-order-meta/)
 * [JSM Show Post Metadata](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jsm-show-post-meta/)
 * [JSM Show Term Metadata](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jsm-show-term-meta/)
 * [JSM Show User Metadata](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jsm-show-user-meta/)
 * [JSM Show Registered Shortcodes](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jsm-show-registered-shortcodes/)

## Screenshots

[⌊The "Comment Metadata" metabox added to admin comment editing pages.⌉⌊The "Comment
Metadata" metabox added to admin comment editing pages.⌉[

The “Comment Metadata” metabox added to admin comment editing pages.

## Reviews

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/96606273e3e3973ee6cfefa8d82505c7604d7fe778719871ed150c8487ac632a?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Great!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-16346/)󠁿

 [johndeebdd](https://profiles.wordpress.org/johndeebdd/) جوان 18, 2024

Shows the metadata. Doesn't junk up my backend.

 [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jsm-show-comment-meta/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“JSM Show Comment Metadata” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ JS Morisset ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jsmoriss/)

“JSM Show Comment Metadata” has been translated into 1 locale. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/jsm-show-comment-meta/contributors)
for their contributions.

[Translate “JSM Show Comment Metadata” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/jsm-show-comment-meta)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jsm-show-comment-meta/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/jsm-show-comment-meta/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/jsm-show-comment-meta/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/jsm-show-comment-meta/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

### Version Numbering

Version components: `{major}.{minor}.{bugfix}[-{stage}.{level}]`

 * {major} = Major structural code changes and/or incompatible API changes (ie. 
   breaking changes).
 * {minor} = New functionality was added or improved in a backwards-compatible manner.
 * {bugfix} = Backwards-compatible bug fixes or small improvements.
 * {stage}.{level} = Pre-production release: dev < a (alpha) < b (beta) < rc (release
   candidate).

### Repositories

 * [GitHub](https://jsmoriss.github.io/jsm-show-comment-meta/)
 * [WordPress.org](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jsm-show-comment-meta/)

### Changelog / Release Notes

**Version 4.9.1 (2026/09/12)**

 * **New Features**
    - None.
 * **Improvements**
    - None.
 * **Bugfixes**
    - Fixed removal of quote characters from meta key names (props Pervin Zahidli).
 * **Developer Notes**
    - Updated the `SucomUtil::sanitize_meta_key()` method to remove single and double
      quotes.
 * **Requires At Least**
    - PHP v7.4.33.
    - WordPress v6.0.

**Version 4.9.0 (2026/05/23)**

 * **New Features**
    - None.
 * **Improvements**
    - None.
 * **Bugfixes**
    - None.
 * **Developer Notes**
    - Updated the `SucomUtil` class.
 * **Requires At Least**
    - PHP v7.4.33.
    - WordPress v6.0.

## Meta

 *  Version **4.9.1**
 *  Last updated **9 minutes ago**
 *  Active installations **20+**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **7.1.3**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4.33 or higher **
 *  Languages
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jsm-show-comment-meta/) and [French (Canada)](https://fr-ca.wordpress.org/plugins/jsm-show-comment-meta/).
 *  [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/jsm-show-comment-meta)
 * Tags
 * [comments](https://arq.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/comments/)[custom fields](https://arq.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/custom-fields/)
   [debug](https://arq.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/debug/)[inspector](https://arq.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/inspector/)
   [metadata](https://arq.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/metadata/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://arq.wordpress.org/plugins/jsm-show-comment-meta/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ JS Morisset ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jsmoriss/)

## Support

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