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bbPress – Private Replies

v1.3.3

by Pippin Williamson · updated 10 years ago

A simple plugin to allow your bbPress users to mark their replies as private.

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Rank
#11,450
Up59 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 260
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
31.1K
31,076 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
12 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA unknown

bbPress at a glance

bbPress is a WordPress plugin by Pippin Williamson with 200+ active installs, the #11,450 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 1.3.3 came out on Oct 14, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 8 plugins tagged “mordauk”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

134 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
bbPress Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.5Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DatebbPress
Nov 3, 20269
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20269
Oct 31, 20267
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20266
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20269
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 260 · -7.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.260270280Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026260
Nov 8, 2026258
Nov 7, 2026260
Nov 5, 2026261
Nov 4, 2026260
Nov 3, 2026261
Nov 2, 2026260
Nov 1, 2026261
Oct 31, 2026261
Oct 30, 2026261
Oct 29, 2026263
Oct 28, 2026264
Oct 27, 2026282

Rank over time

#11,450 · down 142 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#11.3K#11.4K#11.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#11,450
Nov 8, 2026#11,509
Nov 7, 2026#11,475
Nov 6, 2026#11,483
Nov 5, 2026#11,404
Nov 4, 2026#11,461
Nov 3, 2026#11,398
Nov 2, 2026#11,431
Nov 1, 2026#11,434
Oct 31, 2026#11,402
Oct 30, 2026#11,423
Oct 29, 2026#11,341
Oct 28, 2026#11,325
Oct 27, 2026#11,308

Growth %

Average -0.62% 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, 2026+0.78%
Nov 8, 2026-0.77%
Nov 7, 2026-0.19%
Nov 5, 2026+0.39%
Nov 4, 2026-0.38%
Nov 3, 2026+0.39%
Nov 2, 2026-0.38%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.76%
Oct 29, 2026-0.38%
Oct 28, 2026-6.38%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026200+
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #11325 → #11404
    • Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39

Versions in use

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

  • v1.3100%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.3
Requires WordPress
3.2
Tested up to
4.7.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 15, 2012
Last updated
Oct 14, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about bbPress

How many websites use bbPress?

bbPress is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,450 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has bbPress been downloaded?

31,076 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was bbPress last updated?

Version 1.3.3 came out on Oct 14, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is bbPress compatible with the latest WordPress?

bbPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 10 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?

4.9 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to bbPress?

The plugins most like bbPress, by the tags they share, are Private groups (1K+), bbP Signature (100+) and bbp user online status (60+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

12 reviews

  • 5 stars: 11 reviews, 92%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
  • 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★
  • About 9 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 47 five-star reviews to balance out.

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bbPress
Estimated installs≈ 260
Reported installs200+
Rating4.9
Reviews12
Total downloads31.1K
AuthorPippin Williamson
First releasedNov 15, 2012
Version1.3.3
Requires WP3.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 14, 2016

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