is_comment_feed() │ WP 3.0.0

Checks if the request is a comment feed page. Conditional tag.

Uses the global variable $wp_query.

Works based on the method WP_Query::is_comment_feed.

1 time — 0.000016 sec (very fast) | 50000 times — 0.02 sec (speed of light) | PHP 7.1.2, WP 4.7.3

No Hooks.

Returns

true|false. true when we are on an RSS or other comment feed page.

Usage

if( is_comment_feed() ){
	// comment feed page.
}

Examples

8

#1 Close the comment feed 

add_action( 'wp', 'close_comment_feed' );

function close_comment_feed() {

	if ( is_comment_feed() ) {
		wp_die( 'Comments are closed.', '', [ 'response' => 403 ] );
	}
}

Notes

  • Global. WP_Query. $wp_query WordPress Query object.

Changelog

Since 3.0.0 Introduced.

is_comment_feed() code WP 6.9.1

wp-includes/query.php 
function is_comment_feed() {
	global $wp_query;

	if ( ! isset( $wp_query ) ) {
		_doing_it_wrong( __FUNCTION__, __( 'Conditional query tags do not work before the query is run. Before then, they always return false.' ), '3.1.0' );
		return false;
	}

	return $wp_query->is_comment_feed();
}

Conditional tags (page type and request)

Conditional tags (all)

Comments

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