bbPress – Report Content
v1.0.5by Josh Eaton · updated 12 years ago
Give your bbPress forum users the ability to report inappropriate content or spam in topics or replies.
- Rank
- #12,702
- Down11 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 221
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16.8K
- 16,759 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
bbPress at a glance
bbPress is a WordPress plugin by Josh Eaton with 200+ active installs, the #12,702 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.0.5 came out on Nov 12, 2014, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.0.38. It leads the 19 plugins tagged “topics”. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats105 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | bbPress |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 221 · -1.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 222 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 222 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 220 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 224 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 221 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 220 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 221 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 224 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 224 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 225 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 225 |
Rank over time
#12,702 · down 101 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,702 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,691 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,689 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,692 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,771 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,757 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,662 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,724 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,738 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,712 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,639 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,636 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,605 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,601 |
Growth %
Average -0.14% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.46% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.34% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.36% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.46% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.45% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.34% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
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★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.5
- Requires WordPress
- 3.6
- Tested up to
- 4.0.38
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 30, 2013
- Last updated
- Nov 12, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
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 #12,702 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has bbPress been downloaded?
16,759 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was bbPress last updated?
Version 1.0.5 came out on Nov 12, 2014 (11 years ago).
Is bbPress compatible with the latest WordPress?
bbPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, 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 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 have?
5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to bbPress?
The plugins most like bbPress, by the tags they share, are Content Aware Sidebars (30K+), Soro (10K+) and Restrict User Access (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 10 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 | ≈ 221 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 16.8K |
| Author | Josh Eaton |
| First released | Sep 30, 2013 |
| Version | 1.0.5 |
| Requires WP | 3.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 12, 2014 |
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