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bbPress – No Admin

v1.2.0

by John James Jacoby · updated 8 years ago

Limit new bbPress content within wp-admin to super-admins

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Rank
#45,313
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
8.3K
8,299 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

bbPress at a glance

bbPress is a WordPress plugin by John James Jacoby with 10+ active installs, the #45,313 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.0 came out on Aug 10, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 19 plugins tagged “topics”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

30 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
bbPress Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DatebbPress
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -7.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202614

Rank over time

#45,313 · down 2,085 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#45,313
Nov 7, 2026#36,215
Nov 6, 2026#43,053
Nov 5, 2026#39,584
Nov 4, 2026#47,819
Nov 3, 2026#40,025
Nov 1, 2026#46,760
Oct 30, 2026#44,166
Oct 29, 2026#47,443
Oct 28, 2026#45,865
Oct 27, 2026#43,228

Growth %

Average -0.57% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-13.33%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+3.57%
Nov 5, 2026+27.27%
Nov 4, 2026-21.43%
Nov 3, 2026+16.67%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-7.69%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+8.33%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-14.29%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #45865 → #39584
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.0
Requires WordPress
3.2
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 20, 2011
Last updated
Aug 10, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about bbPress

How many websites use bbPress?

bbPress is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #45,313 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has bbPress been downloaded?

8,299 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was bbPress last updated?

Version 1.2.0 came out on Aug 10, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is bbPress compatible with the latest WordPress?

bbPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does bbPress have?

No one has reviewed bbPress on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to bbPress?

The plugins most like bbPress, by the tags they share, are Admin Menu Editor (300K+), WP Admin UI Customize (30K+) and WP Custom Admin Interface (30K+). Compare all alternatives

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bbPress
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads8.3K
AuthorJohn James Jacoby
First releasedNov 20, 2011
Version1.2.0
Requires WP3.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 10, 2018

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