=== Comments Limiter ===
Contributors: abdoo22, Doctor Soft
Tags: comments, limit, user roles, WordPress, plugin, restrict comments, time limit
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.7
Stable tag: 1.3
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

== Description ==

The "Comments Limiter" plugin allows you to limit the number of comments a user can post within a configurable time limit. 
It is ideal for preventing spam and managing excessive commenting.

== Screenshots ==
1. The Settings page view Screenshot-1.png


== Features ==

- Set a time limit (in hours) for comments (e.g., 24 hours).
- Limit the number of comments a user can post in that time limit.
- Admins and editors are exempt from comment limits.
- Easy-to-use settings page in the WordPress admin panel.

== Installation ==

1. Upload the `comments-limiter-wp` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
3. Navigate to the 'Settings' > 'Comment Limiter' page to configure the plugin.

== Configuration ==

1. **Time Limit**: Set the time limit in hours for the user comments (default is 24 hours).
2. **Comment Limit**: Define the default number of comments allowed per user.
3. Save the changes to apply the limits.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How do I set the comment limit for different user roles? =

Go to the plugin settings page in your WordPress admin, and you will see an option to set a comment limit for each user role.

= Does the plugin limit comments for admins? =

No, admins and editors are exempt from the comment limits by default. You can customize this behavior by modifying the plugin code.

= How can I modify the time limit for comments? =

You can set the time limit (in hours) through the plugin settings page.

== Changelog ==
= 1.4 =

* Bug fixes and minor performance improvements.

= 1.3 =
* Bug fixes and minor performance improvements.
* Support translation and RTL languages.


= 1.2 =
* Bug fixes and minor performance improvements.
* Improved admin menu and plugin settings page.

= 1.1 =
* Initial release with basic time-based comment limiting functionality.


== Support ==

If you encounter any issues or need help with the plugin, feel free to reach out on the WordPress plugin support forum, or contact the plugin author directly at [info@atibaa.net].