Never Moderate Registered Users
v3.0by Scott Reilly · updated 4 months ago
Never moderate or mark as spam comments made by registered users, regardless of the apparent spamminess of the comment.
- Rank
- #26,040
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 26
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.9K
- 9,899 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Never Moderate Registered Users at a glance
Never Moderate Registered Users is a WordPress plugin by Scott Reilly with 20+ active installs, the #26,040 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 3.0 came out on Jun 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 68 plugins tagged “subscribers”, it ranks #16. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats96 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Never Moderate Registered Users |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 26 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 26 |
Rank over time
#26,040 · up 108 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #26,040 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #26,097 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #26,029 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #26,027 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #25,751 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #25,604 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #25,598 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #25,773 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #25,988 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #26,148 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +2.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -3.85% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +4.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.85% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #25988 → #26097Downloads +100%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.0100%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Sep 13, 2010
- Last updated
- Jun 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Never Moderate Registered Users
How many websites use Never Moderate Registered Users?
Never Moderate Registered Users is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,040 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Never Moderate Registered Users been downloaded?
9,899 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Never Moderate Registered Users last updated?
Version 3.0 came out on Jun 29, 2026 (4 months ago).
Is Never Moderate Registered Users compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Never Moderate Registered Users still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Never Moderate Registered Users have?
4.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Never Moderate Registered Users?
The plugins most like Never Moderate Registered Users, by the tags they share, are Batch Comment Spam Deletion (1K+), Akismet Anti-spam (5M+) and User Switching (200K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 67%4–5★
- Mixed
- 33%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 26 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 9.9K |
| Author | Scott Reilly |
| First released | Sep 13, 2010 |
| Version | 3.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Jun 29, 2026 |
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