Comment E-Mail Verification
Limited data: Comment E-Mail Verification has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Comment E-Mail Verification still maintained?
- No. Last release 25 Feb 2014, over 12 years ago. 25 Feb 2014 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Comment E-Mail Verification, and has it changed hands?
- Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Comment E-Mail Verification removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Comment E-Mail Verification safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Comment E-Mail Verification update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 0.4.2. No one-star spike after it. 25 Feb 2014 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
No ownership change recorded. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 13 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 3.7 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 25 Feb 2014. Tested up to 3.7, 34 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.8.
| 5 star | 3 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
60+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 0.4.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | Martin Lormes |
| Added | 10 Feb 2010 |
| Last updated | 25 Feb 2014 |
| Active installs | 60+ |
| Requires WordPress | 2.9 |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | not stated |
| Tags | spam, email, comments, verification, email verification |
Other plugins by this author: Open Graph Pro, Smart Quotes, Block Top Spammers, Set Aside
Questions
Is Comment E-Mail Verification still maintained?
No. Last release 25 Feb 2014, over 12 years ago.
Who owns Comment E-Mail Verification, and has it changed hands?
Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Was Comment E-Mail Verification removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.
Is Comment E-Mail Verification safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Comment E-Mail Verification update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.4.2. No one-star spike after it.