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Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner

by WPBeginner · 200+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
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Limited data: Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

82/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner
Ownership100
Maintenance50
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner still maintained?
Yes. Last release 16 Mar 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 16 Mar 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer iv.dimova since Mar 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 4 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.1.2. No one-star spike after it. 16 Mar 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master14 Jul 2021 to 14 Jul 2021, 1 commits
peterwilsoncc14 Jul 2021 to 29 Aug 2021, 5 commits
justinahinon2 Aug 2022 to 2 Aug 2022, 2 commits
iv.dimova16 Mar 2026 to 16 Mar 2026, 2 commits

4 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2021.

Maintenance

Last release
8 months ago
Releases, 24 months
1
Tested up to
6.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.6 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20261
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 16 Mar 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.7.

Rating distribution
5 star2
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star1

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

200+ 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

Version1.1.2
AuthorWPBeginner
Added14 Jul 2021
Last updated16 Mar 2026
Active installs200+
Requires WordPress5.1
Tested up to6.9.11
Requires PHP5.6
Categorynot stated
Tagsroles, comments, capabilities, comment moderation

Other plugins by this author: Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner, Import Shopify To WP

Questions

Is Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner still maintained?

Yes. Last release 16 Mar 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.

Who owns Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer iv.dimova since Mar 2026.

Was Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Comment Moderation Role by WPBeginner update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.1.2. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue