WordPress plugin comparison
Gmail Comment Approval vs WP Comment Notification
Gmail Comment Approval
by Umesh Kumar
10+ installs5.0
WP Comment Notification
by WpExperts Hub
400+ installs5.0
At a glance
- WP Comment Notification has more active installs: 400+, against 10+ for Gmail Comment Approval.
- On a typical day, WP Comment Notification is downloaded about 11 times, Gmail Comment Approval about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- WP Comment Notification was updated more recently: Sep 29, 2026, against Mar 16, 2014 for Gmail Comment Approval.
- WP Comment Notification is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Gmail Comment Approval.
- Gmail Comment Approval has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for WP Comment Notification.
Line by line
WP Comment Notification leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Gmail Comment Approval | WP Comment Notification |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #39,364 | #9,288 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31 | 244 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.53 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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