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User Approval Manager

v1.2.2

by Sotiris Rallios · updated 2 months ago

Requires admin approval for new users to log in. Admins can selectively auto-approve specific user roles while others require manual review.

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Rank
#11,170
Up30 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 268
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.3K
2,267 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -21.4% (30d)·Toward 100+ · ETA ~3mo

User Approval Manager at a glance

User Approval Manager is a WordPress plugin by Sotiris Rallios with 200+ active installs, the #11,170 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 21% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.2.2 came out on Sep 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “login control”. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

308 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
User Approval Manager Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.5101520Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateUser Approval Manager
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202619
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20269
Oct 30, 202610
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202612
Oct 26, 20269
Oct 25, 202610
Oct 24, 202610
Oct 23, 202611
Oct 22, 202613
Oct 21, 202611
Oct 20, 202613
Oct 19, 202620
Oct 18, 202614
Oct 17, 202613
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 202610
Oct 14, 202613
Oct 13, 202618
Oct 12, 202611
Oct 11, 202611
Oct 10, 202612

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 268 · -5.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.270280Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026268
Nov 7, 2026268
Nov 5, 2026267
Nov 4, 2026268
Nov 3, 2026268
Nov 2, 2026269
Nov 1, 2026267
Oct 31, 2026266
Oct 30, 2026264
Oct 29, 2026266
Oct 28, 2026264
Oct 27, 2026282

Rank over time

#11,170 · up 139 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#11.2K#11.3K#11.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#11,170
Nov 7, 2026#11,200
Nov 6, 2026#11,191
Nov 5, 2026#11,209
Nov 4, 2026#11,187
Nov 3, 2026#11,218
Nov 2, 2026#11,187
Nov 1, 2026#11,226
Oct 31, 2026#11,255
Oct 30, 2026#11,321
Oct 29, 2026#11,264
Oct 28, 2026#11,320
Oct 27, 2026#11,309

Growth %

Average -0.42% 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, 2026+0.19%
Nov 5, 2026-0.37%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.37%
Nov 2, 2026+0.75%
Nov 1, 2026+0.38%
Oct 31, 2026+0.76%
Oct 30, 2026-0.75%
Oct 29, 2026+0.76%
Oct 28, 2026-6.38%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #11320 → #11209
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.271%
  • v1.029%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.2
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.2
First released
Feb 6, 2026
Last updated
Sep 7, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about User Approval Manager

How many websites use User Approval Manager?

User Approval Manager is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,170 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has User Approval Manager been downloaded?

2,267 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats

When was User Approval Manager last updated?

Version 1.2.2 came out on Sep 7, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is User Approval Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is User Approval Manager still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does User Approval Manager have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to User Approval Manager?

The plugins most like User Approval Manager, by the tags they share, are New User Approve (20K+), ManageWP Worker (1M+) and User Role Editor (700K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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User Approval Manager
Estimated installs≈ 268
Reported installs200+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads2.3K
AuthorSotiris Rallios
First releasedFeb 6, 2026
Version1.2.2
Requires WP5.8
Requires PHP7.2
Last updatedSep 7, 2026

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