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Redux Framework vs Approval Workflow (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Redux Framework

Redux Framework

4.4(273)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View Redux Framework
VS
Approval Workflow

Approval Workflow

0(0)

40 active installs

Free

Updated 13 years ago
View Approval Workflow

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Redux Framework has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 273 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 40). Both are free WordPress plugins. Redux Framework has accumulated 31M+ total downloads while Approval Workflow has 8.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Redux Framework
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Approval WorkflowN/A
Total Reviews
273Redux Framework
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Approval Workflow0
Active Installs
1.0M+Redux Framework
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Approval Workflow40
Total Downloads
31M+Redux Framework
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Approval Workflow8.2K+
Support Resolution
100%Redux Framework
Approval WorkflowN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoRedux Framework
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Approval Workflow13 years ago
First Released
2013Redux Framework
Approval Workflow2012
Age
13 yearsRedux Framework
Approval Workflow14 years
WP Requires
5.0+Redux Framework
Approval Workflow3.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Redux Framework
Approval Workflowfalse+
Business Model
FreeRedux Framework
Approval WorkflowFree
Latest Version
4.5.11Redux Framework
Approval Workflow1.3.2

Rating Breakdown

Redux Framework

4.4/5(273 reviews)
5
82%
4
3%
3
1%
2
2%
1
13%

Approval Workflow

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Redux Framework Reviews

by Rena

Pretty Solid Framework

Used it in a few projects, and it works well overall. Lots of options and pretty flexible. Setup took a bit of time at first, but once you get it, things become easy. tnx devs for the work.

by Irina

Great plugin!

Excellent and useful plugin!

by masoud4x4

Translation Issue

Hi Redux Framework team,I’m using Redux Framework for my theme (Liberty), but I’m really frustrated with its translation support, especially after WordPress 6.7 and later updates (I’m on 6.8). My

Approval Workflow Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Redux Framework or Approval Workflow more popular?
Redux Framework has 1.0M+ active installations while Approval Workflow has 40. Redux Framework is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Redux Framework or Approval Workflow?
Redux Framework has a 4.4/5 rating from 273 reviews, while Approval Workflow has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Redux Framework and Approval Workflow free?
Redux Framework is free and Approval Workflow is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Redux Framework or Approval Workflow?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Redux Framework was last updated 1 week ago and Approval Workflow was last updated 13 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.