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Comment Moderation Highlighter

v0.2

by johnh10 · updated 10 years ago

This plugin will highlight keywords you specify on the admin moderation page, making it easier to spot manual spam and/or troll comments.

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Rank
#35,786
Up6,838 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2K
2,003 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Comment Moderation Highlighter at a glance

Comment Moderation Highlighter is a WordPress plugin by johnh10 with 10+ active installs, the #35,786 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.2 came out on Sep 4, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.6.30. Among the 44 plugins tagged “highlighter”, it ranks #24. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

34 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Comment Moderation Highlighter Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0123Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6
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DateComment Moderation Highlighter
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202613

Rank over time

#35,786 · up 6,043 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#35,786
Nov 8, 2026#42,624
Nov 7, 2026#44,205
Nov 6, 2026#37,182
Nov 5, 2026#39,349
Nov 4, 2026#47,072
Nov 2, 2026#45,891
Oct 31, 2026#40,079
Oct 30, 2026#35,151
Oct 28, 2026#41,829

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-3.57%
Nov 5, 2026+16.67%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-14.29%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-6.67%
Oct 30, 2026+15.38%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
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Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2
Requires WordPress
–
Tested up to
4.6.30
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 6, 2014
Last updated
Sep 4, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Comment Moderation Highlighter

How many websites use Comment Moderation Highlighter?

Comment Moderation Highlighter is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #35,786 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Comment Moderation Highlighter been downloaded?

2,003 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Comment Moderation Highlighter last updated?

Version 0.2 came out on Sep 4, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is Comment Moderation Highlighter compatible with the latest WordPress?

Comment Moderation Highlighter’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.6.30, 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 Moderation Highlighter still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Comment Moderation Highlighter have?

No one has reviewed Comment Moderation Highlighter on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Comment Moderation Highlighter?

The plugins most like Comment Moderation Highlighter, by the tags they share, are Disable Comments (1M+), Admin Menu Editor (300K+) and Disable Comments (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Comment Moderation Highlighter
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2K
Authorjohnh10
First releasedSep 6, 2014
Version0.2
Requires WP–
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 4, 2016

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