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New User Approve

by Saad Iqbal · Login & Users

WordPress user approval plugin to moderate registrations. Approve or deny real users and prevent fake signups to control who registers on site.

How scoring works →
86 Health · A
Maintenance 100
Rating quality 82
Support 70

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,379 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-78%
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing

Directory rank

Popularity rank over time · lower is better

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “20K+”. The real number sits in this band.

modeled estimate
20K–30K ≈24K

Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.

Install trend · reconstructed from 1384 daily snapshots

Details

Version
3.2.8
Last updated
2mo ago
Added
2008-10-30
Requires WP
4.0
Tested up to
7.0.1
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

No band crossings observed yet.

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New User Approve: 20K+ active installs, 4.3★ (130 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-15. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/new-user-approve