# New comment trigger
The New comment trigger runs when a new comment is detected in WordPress. The trigger checks for new comments every five minutes by default.
New comment trigger
# Input
No additional input is required for this trigger.
# Output
| Output field | Description |
|---|---|
| ID | The ID of the comment. For example: 9. |
| Post ID | The ID of the post to which the comment was added. For example: 57. |
| Title | The title of the post associated with the comment. For example: Trial post 2. |
| Type | The type of the post associated with the comment. For example: post. |
| Link | The link to the associated post. |
| Author ID | The ID of the comment author. For example: 64588464. |
| Login | The login name of the author. |
| The email address of the author. | |
| Name | The display name of the author. For example: poster1. |
| First name | The first name of the author. |
| Last name | The last name of the author. |
| Nice name | The nicely formatted name of the author. |
| URL | The URL to the author's WordPress site. |
| Avatar URL | The URL to the author's avatar. For example: https://2.gravatar.com/avatar/... |
| Profile URL | The URL to the author's Gravatar profile. For example: https://gravatar.com/1d30c24261dfd9aee30c2acf520119a5. |
| IP address | The IP address of the author. |
| Date | The date the comment was created. |
| URL | The URL to the comment. For example: https://example1.wordpress.com/2024/09/27/trial-post-2/comment-page-1/#comment-9 |
| Short URL | The short URL to the comment. For example: https://wp.me/p4zxxx-V%23comment-9. |
| Content | The HTML content of the comment. |
| Raw content | The raw text content of the comment. |
| Status | The status of the comment. For example: approved. |
| Parent ID | The ID of the parent item. |
| Parent type | The type of the parent item. |
| Parent link | The link to the parent item. |
| Like count | The number of likes on the comment. |
| I like | Indicates whether the current profile likes the comment or not. Values are true or false. |
| Can moderate | Indicates whether the current profile can moderate the comment or not. Values are true or false. |
| I replied | Indicates whether the current profile has replied to the comment or not. Values are true or false. |
| Meta links self | The API link for the comment. For example: https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/xx/sites/6751xxxx/comments/9 |
| Meta links help | The help link for the comment. For example: https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/xx/sites/6751xxxx/comments/9/help |
| Meta links site | The site link. For example: https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/xx/sites/6751xxxx |
| Meta links post | The link to the associated post. |
| Meta links replies | The link to the comment replies. For example: https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/xx/sites/6751xxxx/comments/9/replies/ |
| Meta links likes | The link to the comment likes. For example: https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/xx/sites/6751xxxx/comments/9/likes/ |
Last updated: 5/21/2025, 5:22:32 AM