WordPress plugin comparison
Approval Workflow vs Edit Flow
At a glance
- Edit Flow has more active installs: 4K+, against 100+ for Approval Workflow.
- On a typical day, Edit Flow is downloaded about 168 times, Approval Workflow about 7.
- Approval Workflow has no reviews yet.
- Edit Flow was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Aug 15, 2012 for Approval Workflow.
- Edit Flow is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for Approval Workflow.
- Edit Flow has been around longer: since 2009, against 2012 for Approval Workflow.
Line by line
Edit Flow leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Approval Workflow |  Edit Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,609 | #3,345 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 166 | 3.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(50) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.71 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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