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bbPress Moderation

v1.8.3

by ianhaycox · updated 13 years ago

Add the ability to moderate and approve new topics and replies in the bbPress V2.0 plugin

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Rank
#9,026
Down19 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 525
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
24.1K
24,127 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
14 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 600+ · ETA ~5d

bbPress Moderation at a glance

bbPress Moderation is a WordPress plugin by ianhaycox with 500+ active installs, the #9,026 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 14 reviews. Version 1.8.3 came out on Sep 18, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.6.1. It leads the 11 plugins tagged “moderate”. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

207 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
bbPress Moderation Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.51015Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4
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DatebbPress Moderation
Nov 4, 202610
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 20267
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 202611
Oct 27, 202612
Oct 26, 202610
Oct 25, 20268
Oct 24, 202613
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20268
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20268
Oct 19, 202611
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20269
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20266
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 526 · -0.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.524526528Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026526
Nov 7, 2026523
Nov 5, 2026526
Nov 4, 2026524
Nov 3, 2026524
Nov 2, 2026525
Nov 1, 2026526
Oct 31, 2026527
Oct 30, 2026527
Oct 29, 2026526
Oct 28, 2026527
Oct 27, 2026528

Rank over time

#9,026 · up 24 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#9K#9K#9KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#9,026
Nov 8, 2026#9,007
Nov 7, 2026#9,044
Nov 6, 2026#9,054
Nov 5, 2026#9,011
Nov 4, 2026#9,034
Nov 3, 2026#9,028
Nov 2, 2026#9,014
Nov 1, 2026#9,009
Oct 31, 2026#9,003
Oct 30, 2026#9,007
Oct 28, 2026#9,027
Oct 27, 2026#9,050

Growth %

Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.57%
Nov 7, 2026-0.28%
Nov 5, 2026+0.38%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.19%
Nov 2, 2026-0.19%
Nov 1, 2026-0.19%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+0.19%
Oct 29, 2026-0.19%
Oct 28, 2026-0.19%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026500+
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.8100%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★14 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.8.3
Requires WordPress
3.3
Tested up to
3.6.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 9, 2012
Last updated
Sep 18, 2013
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about bbPress Moderation

How many websites use bbPress Moderation?

bbPress Moderation is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,026 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has bbPress Moderation been downloaded?

24,127 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats

When was bbPress Moderation last updated?

Version 1.8.3 came out on Sep 18, 2013 (13 years ago).

Is bbPress Moderation compatible with the latest WordPress?

bbPress Moderation’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.6.1, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is bbPress Moderation still maintained?

Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does bbPress Moderation have?

4.3 out of 5 from 14 reviews on WordPress.org. 57% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to bbPress Moderation?

The plugins most like bbPress Moderation, by the tags they share, are forumManager for bbPress (100+), Comment Moderator (100+) and forumAttachments for bbPress (6K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

14 reviews

  • 5 stars: 8 reviews, 57%
  • 4 stars: 3 reviews, 21%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 14%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
79%4–5★
Mixed
14%3★
Critical
7%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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bbPress Moderation
Estimated installs≈ 525
Reported installs500+
Rating4.3
Reviews14
Total downloads24.1K
Authorianhaycox
First releasedJan 9, 2012
Version1.8.3
Requires WP3.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 18, 2013

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