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Best approved comments plugins for WordPress

The most popular approved comments plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Approved Comments Only leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Comments Counter (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “approved comments” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 2 approved comments plugins

  1. 1.
    Approved Comments Only

    The most installed approved comments plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.

  2. 2.
    Comments Counter

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.

All 2 plugins tagged “approved comments”