Best auto approve plugins for WordPress
The most popular auto approve plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Auto Approve Comments leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of SafeComments (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “auto approve” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 auto approve plugins
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Auto Approve CommentsThe most installed auto approve plugin, with 100+ active installs. Rated 3.2 from 5 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
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SafeCommentsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 2 plugins tagged “auto approve”
Auto Approve Comments
Down in the last 7 days:46#13,108by Federico Andrioli5 years ago
Auto approve comments by Commenter (email, name, url), User and Role (Akismet and wpDiscuz compatible)
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.2(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
SafeComments
Up in the last 7 days:9,708#59,780by safecomments1 year ago
Real-time WordPress comment moderation system that filters spam and inappropriate content while auto-approving safe comments in 100+ languages.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day