WordPress plugin comparison

Comment Moderation/Notification Recipients vs Delete Pending Comments

Comment Moderation/Notification Recipients

by Rolf Allard van Hagen

1K+ installs5.0

Delete Pending Comments

by Sudar Muthu

8K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Delete Pending Comments has more active installs: 8K+, against 1K+ for Comment Moderation/Notification Recipients.
On a typical day, Delete Pending Comments is downloaded about 18 times, Comment Moderation/Notification Recipients about 13.
Comment Moderation/Notification Recipients is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.7 from 94 reviews.
Comment Moderation/Notification Recipients was updated more recently: Sep 3, 2026, against Jan 28, 2024 for Delete Pending Comments.
Comment Moderation/Notification Recipients is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.4.14 for Delete Pending Comments.
Delete Pending Comments has been around longer: since 2009, against 2010 for Comment Moderation/Notification Recipients.

Comment Moderation/Notification Recipients leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Comment Moderation/Notification Recipients	Delete Pending Comments
Popular rank	#6,109	#2,386
Active installs	1K+	8K+
Downloads, last 30 days	378	490
Rating	5.0(4)	4.7(94)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	6.4.14
Search multiplier	×0.55	×0.08
Last release	2 months ago	2 years ago
Requires PHP	–	5.3

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