bbPress Moderation vs Comment Approved Notifier (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Comment Approved Notifier
5(1)
60 active installs
Free
Updated 16 years ago
View Comment Approved Notifier Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Comment Approved Notifier has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while bbPress Moderation leads in active installations (600 vs 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. bbPress Moderation has accumulated 23K+ total downloads while Comment Approved Notifier has 8.3K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | bbPress Moderation | Comment Approved Notifier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 14 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 600 | ◄ | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 23K+ | ◄ | 8.3K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 12 years ago | ◄ | 16 years ago |
| First Released | 2012 | 2008 | |
| Age | 14 years | 18 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.3+ | 2.7+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.8.3 | 2.2 |
Rating
4.3/5bbPress Moderation
►Comment Approved Notifier5/5
Total Reviews
14bbPress Moderation
◄Comment Approved Notifier1
Active Installs
600bbPress Moderation
◄Comment Approved Notifier60
Total Downloads
23K+bbPress Moderation
◄Comment Approved Notifier8.3K+
Support Resolution
N/AbbPress Moderation
Comment Approved NotifierN/A
Last Updated
12 years agobbPress Moderation
◄Comment Approved Notifier16 years ago
First Released
2012bbPress Moderation
Comment Approved Notifier2008
Age
14 yearsbbPress Moderation
Comment Approved Notifier18 years
WP Requires
3.3+bbPress Moderation
Comment Approved Notifier2.7+
PHP Requires
false+bbPress Moderation
Comment Approved Notifierfalse+
Business Model
FreebbPress Moderation
Comment Approved NotifierFree
Latest Version
1.8.3bbPress Moderation
Comment Approved Notifier2.2
Rating Breakdown
bbPress Moderation
4.3/5(14 reviews)
5
57%
4
21%
3
14%
2
7%
1
0%
Comment Approved Notifier
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is bbPress Moderation or Comment Approved Notifier more popular?
bbPress Moderation has 600 active installations while Comment Approved Notifier has 60. bbPress Moderation is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — bbPress Moderation or Comment Approved Notifier?
bbPress Moderation has a 4.3/5 rating from 14 reviews, while Comment Approved Notifier has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are bbPress Moderation and Comment Approved Notifier free?
bbPress Moderation is free and Comment Approved Notifier is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — bbPress Moderation or Comment Approved Notifier?
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?
bbPress Moderation was last updated 12 years ago and Comment Approved Notifier was last updated 16 years ago.
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