Title: WP_Query::is_comment_feed
Published: April 25, 2014
Last modified: February 24, 2026

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# WP_Query::is_comment_feed(): bool

## In this article

 * [Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_query/is_comment_feed/?output_format=md#return)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_query/is_comment_feed/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_query/is_comment_feed/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_query/is_comment_feed/?output_format=md#changelog)

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Determines whether the query is for a comments feed.

## 󠀁[Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_query/is_comment_feed/?output_format=md#return)󠁿

 bool Whether the query is for a comments feed.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_query/is_comment_feed/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    public function is_comment_feed() {
    	return (bool) $this->is_comment_feed;
    }
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/class-wp-query.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/class-wp-query.php#L4461)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.9.4/src/wp-includes/class-wp-query.php#L4461-L4463)

## 󠀁[Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_query/is_comment_feed/?output_format=md#related)󠁿

| Used by | Description | 
| [get_feed_build_date()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/get_feed_build_date/)`wp-includes/feed.php` |

Gets the UTC time of the most recently modified post from [WP_Query](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_query/).

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| [is_comment_feed()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/is_comment_feed/)`wp-includes/query.php` |

Is the query for a comments feed?

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## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_query/is_comment_feed/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [3.1.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/3.1.0/) | Introduced. |

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