WordPress plugin comparison

Delete Pending Comments vs PrePublish Comment Moderator

Delete Pending Comments

by Sudar Muthu

8K+ installs4.7

PrePublish Comment Moderator

by koskar22

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Delete Pending Comments has more active installs: 8K+, against fewer than 10 for PrePublish Comment Moderator.
On a typical day, Delete Pending Comments is downloaded about 18 times, PrePublish Comment Moderator about 6.
PrePublish Comment Moderator has no reviews yet.
PrePublish Comment Moderator was updated more recently: Jul 12, 2026, against Jan 28, 2024 for Delete Pending Comments.
PrePublish Comment Moderator 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 2026 for PrePublish Comment Moderator.

Delete Pending Comments leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Delete Pending Comments	PrePublish Comment Moderator
Popular rank	#2,386	#63,135
Active installs	8K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	501	164
Rating	4.7(94)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.4.14	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.08	×0.05
Last release	2 years ago	4 months ago
Requires PHP	5.3	7.4

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