Optin Comment Notifications is a WordPress app, with a 5.0 average rating from 3 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Optin Comment Notifications is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Scott Reilly. With a rating of 5.0★ from 3 reviews.
AppRanks verdict
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Optin Comment Notifications is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. Category data on the canonical marketplace listing is currently incomplete, so AppRanks falls back to platform-wide rather than category-relative comparison for this listing. 3 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by Scott Reilly — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (3) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Optin Comment Notifications works
This plugin adds a checkbox to the profile page for users which allows them to opt into receiving a notification email whenever a comment is made to the site.
If a comment goes into moderation, only users who have the ability to manage comments on the site will receive the moderation notification email.
By default, all users of the site have the ability to subscribe to notifications about comments. A filter is provided to facilitate use of code to customize the feature’s availability to users.
Note: a “user” is a person with an actual login account for the site. The plugin does not facilitate permitting visitors who do not have an account on the site to be able to subscribe to all comments.
Links: Plugin Homepage | Plugin Directory Page | GitHub | Author Homepage
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Frequently asked questions
What is Optin Comment Notifications?
Optin Comment Notifications is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 3 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. AppRanks tracks its category position, review-velocity trend, and the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Scott Reilly.