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Email Validator for Comments

v1.8.3

by Security Insight · updated 1 year ago

Blocks comment submission until the user confirms their email address with a one-time link. No accounts or captchas required.

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Rank
#42,720
Up219 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
535
535 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Email Validator for Comments at a glance

Email Validator for Comments is a WordPress plugin by Security Insight with 10+ active installs, the #42,720 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.8.3 came out on Aug 7, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 4 plugins tagged “email confirmation”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

37 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Email Validator for Comments Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEmail Validator for Comments
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · +18.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.11121314Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202611

Rank over time

#42,720 · up 5,536 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 5Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#42,720
Nov 7, 2026#42,939
Nov 6, 2026#46,815
Nov 5, 2026#38,528
Nov 3, 2026#47,095
Nov 2, 2026#39,125
Nov 1, 2026#42,886
Oct 30, 2026#47,017
Oct 29, 2026#46,571
Oct 28, 2026#48,256

Growth %

Average +1.40% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-3.57%
Nov 5, 2026+16.67%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-14.29%
Nov 2, 2026+7.69%
Nov 1, 2026+8.33%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+9.09%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #48256 → #38528
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.8100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.8.3
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 7, 2025
Last updated
Aug 7, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Email Validator for Comments

How many websites use Email Validator for Comments?

Email Validator for Comments is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #42,720 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Email Validator for Comments been downloaded?

535 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Email Validator for Comments last updated?

Version 1.8.3 came out on Aug 7, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is Email Validator for Comments compatible with the latest WordPress?

Email Validator for Comments’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Email Validator for Comments still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Email Validator for Comments have?

No one has reviewed Email Validator for Comments on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Email Validator for Comments?

The plugins most like Email Validator for Comments, by the tags they share, are Simple Comment Editing (2K+), Disable Comments (1M+) and Disable Comments (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Email Validator for Comments
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads535
AuthorSecurity Insight
First releasedAug 7, 2025
Version1.8.3
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 7, 2025

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