bbPress Notifications
v1.0.1.1by dFactory · updated 13 years ago
bbPress Notifications allows you to automatically send email notifications to specific users when new topics or replies are posted.
- Rank
- #19,108
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 67
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.5K
- 6,492 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
bbPress Notifications at a glance
bbPress Notifications is a WordPress plugin by dFactory with 60+ active installs, the #19,108 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0.1.1 came out on Jun 26, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 11 plugins tagged “bbp”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats76 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | bbPress Notifications |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 67 · -6.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 67 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 67 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 67 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 72 |
Rank over time
#19,108 · down 154 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #19,108 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #19,099 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #19,150 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #19,139 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #19,079 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #19,057 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,981 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #19,120 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #19,085 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #19,023 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #18,954 |
Growth %
Average -0.60% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -4.29% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.03% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.49% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -4.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +4.48% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -6.94% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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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★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 23, 2013
- Last updated
- Jun 26, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about bbPress Notifications
How many websites use bbPress Notifications?
bbPress Notifications is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,108 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has bbPress Notifications been downloaded?
6,492 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was bbPress Notifications last updated?
Version 1.0.1.1 came out on Jun 26, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is bbPress Notifications compatible with the latest WordPress?
bbPress Notifications’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 Notifications still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does bbPress Notifications have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to bbPress Notifications?
The plugins most like bbPress Notifications, by the tags they share, are bbPress (100K+), WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+) and Easy WP SMTP (500K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 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 | ≈ 67 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 6.5K |
| Author | dFactory |
| First released | Apr 23, 2013 |
| Version | 1.0.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 26, 2013 |
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