WordPress plugin comparison
Delete Pending Comments vs Pending Status
Delete Pending Comments
by Sudar Muthu
8K+ installs4.7
Pending Status
by Room 34 Creative Services, LLC
100+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Delete Pending Comments has more active installs: 8K+, against 100+ for Pending Status.
- On a typical day, Delete Pending Comments is downloaded about 18 times, Pending Status about 4.
- Pending Status is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.7 from 94 reviews.
- Pending Status was updated more recently: May 18, 2026, against Jan 28, 2024 for Delete Pending Comments.
- Pending Status is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.4.14 for Delete Pending Comments.
- Delete Pending Comments has been around longer: since 2009, against 2022 for Pending Status.
Line by line
Pending Status leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Delete Pending Comments | Pending Status |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,386 | #13,002 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 501 | 83 |
| Rating | 4.7(94) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.08 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 7.0.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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