WordPress plugin comparison
Publish Confirm Message vs Silent Publish
At a glance
- Publish Confirm Message has more active installs: 100+, against 50+ for Silent Publish.
- On a typical day, Publish Confirm Message is downloaded about 7 times, Silent Publish about 3.
- Publish Confirm Message is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- Publish Confirm Message was updated more recently: Jan 6, 2026, against Feb 14, 2020 for Silent Publish.
- Publish Confirm Message is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.3.27 for Silent Publish.
- Silent Publish has been around longer: since 2010, against 2020 for Publish Confirm Message.
Line by line
Publish Confirm Message leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Publish Confirm Message |  Silent Publish |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,345 | #20,264 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 203 | 45 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 5.3.27 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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