Comment Notifier vs Manage Notification E-mails
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Manage Notification E-mails leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #412, ahead of Comment Notifier at #9,474. Over the last 7 days Manage Notification E-mails climbed 1 place and Comment Notifier slipped 2 places. Manage Notification E-mails has the largest install base, roughly 250× the next: 100K+ active installs against 400+ for Comment Notifier. Downloads this week: Manage Notification E-mails 9,812 and Comment Notifier 57. Ratings: Comment Notifier 5★ from 10 and Manage Notification E-mails 4.8★ from 56 reviews.
| Metric | Comment Notifier | Manage Notification E-mails |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #9,474 ▼ 2 | #412 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 57 | 9,812 |
| Rating | 5★ (10) | 4.8★ (56) |
| Last updated | Aug 21, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.3.3 | 1.9.2 |
| Best rank on record | #9,394 | #411 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2008 | Sep 2015 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Comment Notifier or Manage Notification E-mails?
By active installs, Manage Notification E-mails: 100K+ sites run it against 400+ for Comment Notifier, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Comment Notifier or Manage Notification E-mails?
Manage Notification E-mails, at #412 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Comment Notifier at #9,474. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Comment Notifier or Manage Notification E-mails alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.