WordPress plugin comparison

Delete Pending Comments vs Pending Comments Highlighter

Delete Pending Comments

by Sudar Muthu

8K+ installs4.7

Pending Comments Highlighter

by szucsadam

10+ installs4.0

At a glance

Delete Pending Comments has more active installs: 8K+, against 10+ for Pending Comments Highlighter.
On a typical day, Delete Pending Comments is downloaded about 18 times, Pending Comments Highlighter about 1.
Delete Pending Comments is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 94 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
Pending Comments Highlighter was updated more recently: Jan 31, 2025, against Jan 28, 2024 for Delete Pending Comments.
Pending Comments Highlighter is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 6.4.14 for Delete Pending Comments.
Delete Pending Comments has been around longer: since 2009, against 2011 for Pending Comments Highlighter.

Delete Pending Comments leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Delete Pending Comments	Pending Comments Highlighter
Popular rank	#2,386	#43,098
Active installs	8K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	501	34
Rating	4.7(94)	4.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.4.14	6.7.11
Search multiplier	×0.08	×0.05
Last release	2 years ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	5.3	5.4

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