bbPress Moderation vs Comment Approved Notifier Extended (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 Extended
5(7)
500 active installs
Free
Updated 3 weeks ago
View Comment Approved Notifier Extended Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Comment Approved Notifier Extended has a higher user rating (5/5 from 7 reviews) while bbPress Moderation leads in active installations (600 vs 500). Both are free WordPress plugins. bbPress Moderation has accumulated 23K+ total downloads while Comment Approved Notifier Extended has 10.0K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | bbPress Moderation | Comment Approved Notifier Extended | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.3/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 14 | ◄ | 7 |
| Active Installs | 600 | ◄ | 500 |
| Total Downloads | 23K+ | ◄ | 10.0K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 12 years ago | ► | 3 weeks ago |
| First Released | 2012 | 2015 | |
| Age | 14 years | 11 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.3+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.8.3 | 5.4 |
Rating
4.3/5bbPress Moderation
►Comment Approved Notifier Extended5/5
Total Reviews
14bbPress Moderation
◄Comment Approved Notifier Extended7
Active Installs
600bbPress Moderation
◄Comment Approved Notifier Extended500
Total Downloads
23K+bbPress Moderation
◄Comment Approved Notifier Extended10.0K+
Support Resolution
N/AbbPress Moderation
Comment Approved Notifier ExtendedN/A
Last Updated
12 years agobbPress Moderation
►Comment Approved Notifier Extended3 weeks ago
First Released
2012bbPress Moderation
Comment Approved Notifier Extended2015
Age
14 yearsbbPress Moderation
Comment Approved Notifier Extended11 years
WP Requires
3.3+bbPress Moderation
Comment Approved Notifier Extended5.0+
PHP Requires
false+bbPress Moderation
Comment Approved Notifier Extended5.6+
Business Model
FreebbPress Moderation
Comment Approved Notifier ExtendedFree
Latest Version
1.8.3bbPress Moderation
Comment Approved Notifier Extended5.4
Rating Breakdown
bbPress Moderation
4.3/5(14 reviews)
5
57%
4
21%
3
14%
2
7%
1
0%
Comment Approved Notifier Extended
5/5(7 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 Extended more popular?
bbPress Moderation has 600 active installations while Comment Approved Notifier Extended has 500. bbPress Moderation is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — bbPress Moderation or Comment Approved Notifier Extended?
bbPress Moderation has a 4.3/5 rating from 14 reviews, while Comment Approved Notifier Extended has a 5/5 rating from 7 reviews.
Are bbPress Moderation and Comment Approved Notifier Extended free?
bbPress Moderation is free and Comment Approved Notifier Extended is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — bbPress Moderation or Comment Approved Notifier Extended?
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 Extended was last updated 3 weeks ago.
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