Best content moderation plugins for WordPress
The most popular content moderation plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Some Plus Report Post leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of CloudAnts Image Moderation (fewer than 10) and AdamBox (fewer than 10). All 8 plugins tagged “content moderation” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 8 content moderation plugins
- 1.
Some Plus Report PostThe most installed content moderation plugin, with 10+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.CloudAnts Image Moderation
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
AdamBoxFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
SafeCommentsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 5.
Paxmod Content ModerationFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 6.
StreamshieldFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 7.
CleanModFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 8.
Vigil-CMCCFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
All 8 plugins tagged “content moderation”

Some Plus Report Post
Up in the last 7 days:306#31,795by someplus2 months ago
Allow users to report inappropriate content on your WordPress site. Admins can review, filter, and manage reports from a dedicated dashboard.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
CloudAnts Image Moderation
Up in the last 7 days:19,750#52,300by cloudants2 months ago
Auto-scans image uploads against CloudAnts moderation policies and blocks, quarantines, or flags them per your configuration.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

AdamBox
#54,292by Ask Adam1 month ago
Lightweight live chat chatbox with AI-powered moderation for WordPress — calm, neutral oversight with no tracking or data storage.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- 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

Paxmod Content Moderation
#65,123by paxmod2 months ago
Moderate WordPress comments in real time with the Paxmod AI moderation API. Flag hate, harassment, sexual content, spam, PII and more.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Streamshield
#68,578by Ross Bambrey1 year ago
This plugin provides an interface with the streamshield.ai automated content moderation toolset.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

CleanMod
Down in the last 7 days:16,496#72,672by cleanmod11 months ago
Uses CleanMod to detect toxic comments and automatically hold or block them.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Vigil-CMCC
#73,773by nikhilranka3 months ago
A comprehensive content moderation plugin for WordPress with AI-powered spam detection, queue management, analytics, collaboration, and multi-platform …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day