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Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce

v1.3.0

by Tim Eckel · updated 9 months ago

Force WooCommerce product reviews to be manually approved.

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Rank
#8,186
Down22 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 652
600+ reported · High
Total downloads
10.2K
10,171 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
11 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +33.3% (30d)·Toward 700+ · ETA ~7d

Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce at a glance

Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin by Tim Eckel with 600+ active installs, the #8,186 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 11 reviews. Version 1.3.0 came out on Jan 30, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 96 plugins tagged “commerce”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

244 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.510Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21Oct 26Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateManually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce
Nov 9, 202610
Nov 8, 202610
Nov 7, 20267
Nov 6, 202610
Nov 5, 202610
Nov 4, 20267
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 20267
Oct 29, 20268
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 20269
Oct 26, 20269
Oct 25, 20267
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20267
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 202613
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 652 · -3.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.650660670Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 2026652
Nov 9, 2026654
Nov 8, 2026658
Nov 7, 2026657
Nov 5, 2026656
Nov 4, 2026654
Nov 3, 2026655
Nov 2, 2026654
Nov 1, 2026654
Oct 31, 2026651
Oct 30, 2026656
Oct 29, 2026658
Oct 28, 2026658
Oct 27, 2026673

Rank over time

#8,186 · down 24 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#8.2K#8.2K#8.2KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#8,186
Nov 9, 2026#8,164
Nov 8, 2026#8,152
Nov 7, 2026#8,161
Nov 6, 2026#8,156
Nov 5, 2026#8,157
Nov 4, 2026#8,164
Nov 3, 2026#8,166
Nov 2, 2026#8,172
Nov 1, 2026#8,177
Oct 31, 2026#8,198
Oct 30, 2026#8,162
Oct 29, 2026#8,159
Oct 28, 2026#8,168
Oct 27, 2026#8,162

Growth %

Average -0.23% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026-0.31%
Nov 9, 2026-0.61%
Nov 8, 2026+0.15%
Nov 7, 2026+0.08%
Nov 5, 2026+0.31%
Nov 4, 2026-0.15%
Nov 3, 2026+0.15%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.46%
Oct 31, 2026-0.76%
Oct 30, 2026-0.30%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.23%

Active installs band

600+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.580600620Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026600+
Nov 9, 2026600+
Nov 8, 2026600+
Nov 7, 2026600+
Nov 6, 2026600+
Nov 5, 2026600+
Nov 4, 2026600+
Nov 3, 2026600+
Nov 2, 2026600+
Nov 1, 2026600+
Oct 31, 2026600+
Oct 30, 2026600+
Oct 29, 2026600+
Oct 28, 2026600+
Oct 27, 2026600+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #8168 → #8157Downloads +33.3%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.386%
  • v1.29.7%
  • v1.14.6%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★11 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.0
Requires WordPress
2.1.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 23, 2016
Last updated
Jan 30, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce

How many websites use Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce?

Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,186 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce been downloaded?

10,171 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats

When was Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce last updated?

Version 1.3.0 came out on Jan 30, 2026 (9 months ago).

Is Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce compatible with the latest WordPress?

Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce still maintained?

Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce have?

4.3 out of 5 from 11 reviews on WordPress.org. 82% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce?

The plugins most like Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce, by the tags they share, are WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway (700K+), WooCommerce Legacy REST API (400K+) and WPML Multilingual & Multicurrency for WooCommerce (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

11 reviews

  • 5 stars: 9 reviews, 82%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 18%
Positive
82%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
18%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Manually Approved Reviews for WooCommerce
Estimated installs≈ 652
Reported installs600+
Rating4.3
Reviews11
Total downloads10.2K
AuthorTim Eckel
First releasedMar 23, 2016
Version1.3.0
Requires WP2.1.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 30, 2026

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