WordPress plugin comparison
Delete Pending Comments vs Comment Ban Manager
At a glance
- Delete Pending Comments has more active installs: 8K+, against 10+ for Comment Ban Manager.
- On a typical day, Delete Pending Comments is downloaded about 18 times, Comment Ban Manager about 2.
- Comment Ban Manager has no reviews yet.
- Comment Ban Manager was updated more recently: Jun 11, 2026, against Jan 28, 2024 for Delete Pending Comments.
- Comment Ban Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.4.14 for Delete Pending Comments.
- Delete Pending Comments has been around longer: since 2009, against 2014 for Comment Ban Manager.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Delete Pending Comments |  Comment Ban Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,386 | #46,198 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 501 | 47 |
| Rating | 4.7(94) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.08 | ×0.10 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 8.1 |
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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