bbPress Live Topic Suggestions
v1.0.9by Hudson Atwell · updated 11 years ago
Auto suggest related topics based on user's new topic title. Uses a combination of tag regongnition & title string searches to return results …
- Rank
- #25,564
- Up255 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 26
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.4K
- 6,368 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
bbPress Live Topic Suggestions at a glance
bbPress Live Topic Suggestions is a WordPress plugin by Hudson Atwell with 20+ active installs, the #25,564 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0.9 came out on Jun 25, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.9.40. Among the 19 plugins tagged “topics”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 12, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats37 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | bbPress Live Topic Suggestions |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 26 · -7.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 28 |
Rank over time
#25,564 · down 335 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | #25,564 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | #25,819 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #25,578 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #25,585 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #25,326 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #25,462 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #25,348 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #25,269 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #25,278 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #25,361 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #25,404 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #25,290 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #25,314 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #25,333 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #25,229 |
Growth %
Average -0.49% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -3.70% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -3.70% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.57% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 10, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.9
- Requires WordPress
- 3.8
- Tested up to
- 3.9.40
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 15, 2014
- Last updated
- Jun 25, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about bbPress Live Topic Suggestions
How many websites use bbPress Live Topic Suggestions?
bbPress Live Topic Suggestions is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,564 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has bbPress Live Topic Suggestions been downloaded?
6,368 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was bbPress Live Topic Suggestions last updated?
Version 1.0.9 came out on Jun 25, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is bbPress Live Topic Suggestions compatible with the latest WordPress?
bbPress Live Topic Suggestions’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, 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 Live Topic Suggestions still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does bbPress Live Topic Suggestions have?
5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to bbPress Live Topic Suggestions?
The plugins most like bbPress Live Topic Suggestions, by the tags they share, are bbPress (200+), bbPress Pencil Unread (100+) and bbPress Protected Forums (90+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 26 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 6.4K |
| Author | Hudson Atwell |
| First released | May 15, 2014 |
| Version | 1.0.9 |
| Requires WP | 3.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 25, 2015 |
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