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Post Comment Notification

Notify users other than the admin that new comments or new post have been posted or created

By Rahul Mukherjee·Email·Free
3.5(2 reviews)
·80 active installs·Updated 13 years ago
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As of April 2026, Post Comment Notification is a WordPress email plugin with 80 active installations and a 3.5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 5.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 13 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Mail SMTP by WPForms – The Most….

3.5/52 reviews
80active installs
5.0K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012

Overview

Currently WordPress only sends an email to the email address entered in the Options->General->E-mail address field when any new comment is submitted or that comment is awaiting moderation (depending on what you have selected for the comment moderation options in your installation).

For those of us who need more than one email address to be notified, no solution existed. Until now. Comments Notifier was developed to address this problem.

Uses:

  • If you have more than one person modding your site , they can now receive emails alerting them that new comments are awaiting moderation.
  • Send general comment notifications to yourself at multiple email addresses and also if any new post or page is created or updated then
  • the email will also work.

Use and Configuration

Simply enter the emai…

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Ratings & Reviews

3.52 reviews
5 ★
1
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
1
1 ★
0

Compatibility

WordPress3.0.0+ requiredTested up to 3.0.0
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Contributors

Rahul MukherjeeRahul Mukherjee
Plugin Info
Version
1.0
Last Updated
Nov 14, 2012
WP Requires
3.0.0+
Tested Up To
3.0.0
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
80
Downloads
5.0K+
Added
Nov 14, 2012
Business
Free

Tags

emailcommentsmoderationnotificationnew post moderate

Developer

R
Rahul Mukherjee
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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