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bbPress Members Only

v1.8.1

by Tomas · updated 1 year ago

bbPress Members Only restricts Your bbPress forums to logged in/registered members.

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Rank
#13,373
Up13 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 164
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
14.5K
14,464 all-time
Rating
3.6/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +11.1% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA unknown

bbPress Members Only at a glance

bbPress Members Only is a WordPress plugin by Tomas with 100+ active installs, the #13,373 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 11% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.8.1 came out on Nov 21, 2024, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 8 plugins tagged “restricts”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

94 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
bbPress Members Only Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.2468Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DatebbPress Members Only
Oct 28, 20266
Oct 27, 20268
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20266
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 164 · -9.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.165170175180Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026164
Nov 8, 2026164
Nov 7, 2026165
Nov 5, 2026165
Nov 4, 2026165
Nov 3, 2026165
Nov 2, 2026164
Nov 1, 2026164
Oct 31, 2026165
Oct 30, 2026165
Oct 29, 2026165
Oct 28, 2026165
Oct 27, 2026181

Rank over time

#13,373 · down 39 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#13.3K#13.3K#13.4K#13.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#13,373
Nov 8, 2026#13,386
Nov 7, 2026#13,342
Nov 6, 2026#13,335
Nov 5, 2026#13,352
Nov 4, 2026#13,330
Nov 3, 2026#13,341
Nov 2, 2026#13,372
Nov 1, 2026#13,385
Oct 31, 2026#13,322
Oct 30, 2026#13,320
Oct 29, 2026#13,339
Oct 28, 2026#13,334
Oct 27, 2026#13,334

Growth %

Average -0.76% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-0.61%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.61%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.61%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-8.84%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #13334 → #13352
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.888%
  • v1.712%

Rating trend

3.6★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.8.1
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 7, 2017
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about bbPress Members Only

How many websites use bbPress Members Only?

bbPress Members Only is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,373 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has bbPress Members Only been downloaded?

14,464 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was bbPress Members Only last updated?

Version 1.8.1 came out on Nov 21, 2024 (1 year ago).

Is bbPress Members Only compatible with the latest WordPress?

bbPress Members Only’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is bbPress Members Only still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does bbPress Members Only have?

3.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to bbPress Members Only?

The plugins most like bbPress Members Only, by the tags they share, are Ultimate Member (200K+), Ultimate Member (20K+) and Restrict User Access (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.6

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 60%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
Positive
60%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
40%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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bbPress Members Only
Estimated installs≈ 164
Reported installs100+
Rating3.6
Reviews5
Total downloads14.5K
AuthorTomas
First releasedJul 7, 2017
Version1.8.1
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 21, 2024

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