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Safe Report Comments

v0.5.0

by Automattic · updated 2 months ago

This plugin gives your visitors the possibility to report a comment as inappropriate. After a set threshold is reached the comment is put into moderat …

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Rank
#13,550
Down17 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 162
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
29.2K
29,205 all-time
Rating
3.0/5
7 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +15.8% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA unknown

Safe Report Comments at a glance

Safe Report Comments is a WordPress plugin by Automattic with 100+ active installs, the #13,550 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 16% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 0.5.0 came out on Aug 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “flagging”. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

283 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Safe Report Comments Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.1015Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateSafe Report Comments
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202610
Oct 30, 202610
Oct 29, 20267
Oct 28, 20269
Oct 27, 20268
Oct 26, 202612
Oct 25, 202612
Oct 24, 202611
Oct 23, 202613
Oct 22, 202616
Oct 21, 202616
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 202617
Oct 18, 202616
Oct 17, 202610
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 202612
Oct 14, 202612
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 202611
Oct 11, 202610
Oct 10, 202611
Oct 9, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 162 · -8.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.160165170175Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026162
Nov 7, 2026162
Nov 5, 2026162
Nov 4, 2026163
Nov 3, 2026161
Nov 2, 2026162
Nov 1, 2026162
Oct 31, 2026161
Oct 30, 2026161
Oct 29, 2026162
Oct 28, 2026161
Oct 27, 2026177

Rank over time

#13,550 · down 19 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#13.5K#13.6K#13.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#13,550
Nov 7, 2026#13,533
Nov 6, 2026#13,516
Nov 5, 2026#13,507
Nov 4, 2026#13,485
Nov 3, 2026#13,613
Nov 2, 2026#13,555
Nov 1, 2026#13,520
Oct 31, 2026#13,542
Oct 30, 2026#13,541
Oct 29, 2026#13,533
Oct 28, 2026#13,528
Oct 27, 2026#13,531

Growth %

Average -0.74% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.61%
Nov 4, 2026+1.24%
Nov 3, 2026-0.62%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.62%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.62%
Oct 29, 2026+0.62%
Oct 28, 2026-9.04%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #13528 → #13507
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v0.455%
  • v0.545%

Rating trend

3.0★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.5.0
Requires WordPress
6.4
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
May 14, 2010
Last updated
Aug 20, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Safe Report Comments

How many websites use Safe Report Comments?

Safe Report Comments is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,550 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Safe Report Comments been downloaded?

29,205 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats

When was Safe Report Comments last updated?

Version 0.5.0 came out on Aug 20, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is Safe Report Comments 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 Safe Report Comments still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Safe Report Comments have?

3.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 43% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Safe Report Comments?

The plugins most like Safe Report Comments, by the tags they share, are Cookies for Comments (10K+), Simply Disable Comments (8K+) and Delete Pending Comments (8K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.0

★★★★★

7 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 43%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 43%
Positive
43%4–5★
Mixed
14%3★
Critical
43%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Safe Report Comments
Estimated installs≈ 162
Reported installs100+
Rating3.0
Reviews7
Total downloads29.2K
AuthorAutomattic
First releasedMay 14, 2010
Version0.5.0
Requires WP6.4
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedAug 20, 2026

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