WordPress moderation plugins

Delete, export, import, and manage WordPress comments with bulk tools and comment-control settings.

Moderate new BuddyPress members and fight BuddyPress spam.

Control who will receive new comment and moderation notifications. Light weight, simple, safe and effective.

Block, Suspend, Report for BuddyPress provides enhanced moderation for your BuddyPress or BuddyBoss site.

Add the ability to moderate and approve new topics and replies in the bbPress V2.0 plugin

Auto approve comments by Commenter (email, name, url), User and Role (Akismet and wpDiscuz compatible)

Allows visitors to flag posts and pages.

Add a new user role, Comment Moderator, that allows any selected user to manage comments.

Expand how the moderators can manage forum and topics content from the frontend, from any page showing the list of topics or forums.

No Comment is a simple way to remove email notification for just one person out of your list of blog administrators.

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

A lightweight plugin that globally disables comments and pings across all WordPress content - past and future.

FV Thoughtful Comments adds front end comment moderation including sophisticated banning mechanisms. Say Goodbye to Disqus!

Plugin tool for assembling lists of IP addresses, emails, and URLs from spam comments.

Never moderate or mark as spam comments made by registered users, regardless of the apparent spamminess of the comment.

Comment Probation allows you to require moderation for a future comment by a comment author, rather than having the comment be automatically approved.

Limit comment length by setting minimum and maximum character rules for WordPress comments.

The plugin checks the text of comments when they are added and, if it detects obscene (profan, foul) words, replaces them with the word you specified.

Protect your WordPress site from spam with AI-powered comment moderation. Supports OpenAI, Anthropic, and OpenRouter providers.

Allows admins to specify verified accounts. Adds a badge to verified usernames.

Comment moderation is a drag. Have your users lend a hand by flagging offensive comments and scrubbing your site clean.

Ce plugin analyse les liens contenus dans un article et les affiche dans une metabox dans l'interface d'administration.

Sends an email to the comment author when their comment gets approved (only if it's held for moderation).

Trust once → comments auto-publish with a moderator-only “ghost” flag. Includes a light spam shield, filters, bulk actions, and a clear dashboard.

Suspend WordPress user accounts with timed or permanent bans, reasons, email notifications, and a full audit log.

Adds links/buttons to flag inappropriate content and gives a convenient way to moderators to view reports and take actions.

WordPress Multisite Network plugin. New blogs(aka sites) await a final click from a Network Admin to activate.

Highlights the comments and plugins icons in the collapsed admin sidebar menu when notifications are pending.

WP Comments Moderators plugin allows any user (whatever their Role) to moderate any blog comment.

When a post gets old, instead of simply closing the discussion, send comments and trackbacks to the moderation queue.

This plugin will allow you to remove an unwanted author-URI entered by a commenter with one single click of your mouse.

Compte le nombre d'articles refusés pour chaque contributeur et passe les contributeurs trop souvent refusés en abonnés.

Create a custom role that enables only Comment Moderation actions and pages.

Provides more control over comment moderation

This plugin helps to keep community blogs clean. There must be some unwanted posts if blog is open for anyone. It Lets visitors to flag those posts.

This plugin will allow any specified role to have their comments automatically approved.

The increase in efficiency of management of a comment blacklist is attained, and a spam comment is blocked.

A wordpress plugin that will allow you to flexibly set comment moderation mode on individual post, wether to automatically approve or moderate the com …

Hide unwanted comments without deleting them. Readers can click on the "Show" link to read the buried comment.

Get BitCoin from commenters. Auto-approve comments that include a BitCoin donation. Fight spam with BitCoin microtransactions.

This plugin will highlight keywords you specify on the admin moderation page, making it easier to spot manual spam and/or troll comments.

Easily disable all comments on your WordPress site: hide the form, block existing comments, and remove comment elements from the admin panel.

Encourages authors of toxic comments to re-phrase them to be more kind instead.

Ce plugin vous permet de nettoyer facilement votre base de données en supprimant les spams et les commentaires modérés qui encombrent votre site.

Uses CleanMod to detect toxic comments and automatically hold or block them.

Clean up comment spam by URL pattern, schedule auto-cleanups, block bots with a honeypot, and auto-score comment quality — all in one panel.

Protect your pages from bots, scrapers and spam — fully in the background and invisible to visitors. We stop bad visitors before they reach your site.

Elevate your WordPress site with dynamic feedback, ratings, and surveys for insightful user interaction.

Checks comment to ensure they are longer than the minimum, shorter than the maximum and also allows comments to be forced into moderation based on len …

Allows for whitelisted URLs to not count against the comment moderation max number of links limit.

This pluging allow you to program your moderation mode, it automatically updates the comment_moderation option, as the days and time slot selected.

Manage members with warnings and bans, SMTP settings, customizable email templates, AI moderation, and registration controls for enhanced security.

Requires approval on comments that contain an author URL.

Highlight comments in the Comments Admin. Pick a color, add a note.

Maintaining a culture of online communication in the hands of the users themselves.

Send comment moderation notifications to different email addresses based on post language.

Automatically send toxic and hateful comments to the comment moderation queue.

Gaali removes harmful and unwanted comments before they can cause any damage. Its checks for toxicity based on TensorflowJS.

Healthy internet comments! Use Respectify to help your commenters post in a way that builds community.

AI-powered moderation for WordPress. Protects against spam, advertising, and insults using Gemini, OpenAI, and Claude.