Greg's Comment Length Limiter

The plugin adds a character counter that automatically updates as the user types.

Installation:

Unpack and upload it to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.

What is new in this release:

• Note on WordPress 4.1 compatibility.

What is new in version 1.6.3:

• Note on WordPress 4.1 compatibility.

What is new in version 1.6.1:

• Documentation update and note on WordPress 4.0 compatibility.

What is new in version 1.5.7:

• Replaced some ancient admin page code to enable loading the plugin through a symbolic link.
• Confirmed 3.5 compatibility.

What is new in version 1.5.6:

• Removed PluginSponsors.com code.

Requirements:

• WordPress 2.7 or higher