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Comment Approval Notification

v1.1.1

by Speedboxer · updated 17 years ago

Sends an email to the comment author when their comment gets approved (only if it's held for moderation).

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Rank
#28,007
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 22
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.8K
3,761 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Comment Approval Notification at a glance

Comment Approval Notification is a WordPress plugin by Speedboxer with 20+ active installs, the #28,007 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.1 came out on Jun 21, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.7. Among the 84 plugins tagged “moderation”, it ranks #24. It was first released in 2008.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

38 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Comment Approval Notification Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5
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DateComment Approval Notification
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20260
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 22 · -4.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 8 days across 1 series.2222.523Oct 31Nov 1Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202622
Nov 7, 202622
Nov 5, 202622
Nov 4, 202622
Nov 3, 202622
Nov 2, 202622
Nov 1, 202622
Oct 31, 202623

Rank over time

#28,007 · down 266 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 6 days across 1 series.#27.8K#28K#28.2KOct 31Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#28,007
Nov 5, 2026#28,181
Nov 3, 2026#28,195
Nov 2, 2026#28,189
Nov 1, 2026#28,074
Oct 31, 2026#27,741

Growth %

Average -0.55% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 7 days across 1 series.0%Nov 1Nov 2Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-4.35%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
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Oct 27, 202620+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.1
Requires WordPress
2.6
Tested up to
2.7
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 11, 2008
Last updated
Jun 21, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Comment Approval Notification

How many websites use Comment Approval Notification?

Comment Approval Notification is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #28,007 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Comment Approval Notification been downloaded?

3,761 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Comment Approval Notification last updated?

Version 1.1.1 came out on Jun 21, 2009 (17 years ago).

Is Comment Approval Notification compatible with the latest WordPress?

Comment Approval Notification’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.7, 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 Comment Approval Notification still maintained?

Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Comment Approval Notification have?

No one has reviewed Comment Approval Notification on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Comment Approval Notification?

The plugins most like Comment Approval Notification, by the tags they share, are Disable Comments (1M+), Manage Notification E-mails (100K+) and Disable Comments (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Comment Approval Notification
Estimated installs≈ 22
Reported installs20+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.8K
AuthorSpeedboxer
First releasedNov 11, 2008
Version1.1.1
Requires WP2.6
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 21, 2009

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