WordPress plugin comparison

PublishPress Capabilities vs Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner

PublishPress Capabilities

by PublishPress

90K+ installs4.7

Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner

by WPBeginner

200+ installs3.7

At a glance

PublishPress Capabilities has more active installs: 90K+, against 200+ for Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner.
On a typical day, PublishPress Capabilities is downloaded about 1,157 times, Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner about 8.
PublishPress Capabilities is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 144 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
PublishPress Capabilities was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Mar 16, 2026 for Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner.
PublishPress Capabilities is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner.
PublishPress Capabilities has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner.

PublishPress Capabilities leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	PublishPress Capabilities	Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner
Popular rank	#465	#11,782
Active installs	90K+	200+
Downloads, last 30 days	68.3K	187
Rating	4.7(144)	3.7(3)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×1.61	×0.31
Last release	26 days ago	7 months ago
Requires PHP	7.2.5	5.6

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