Block Member Posting – Read-Only Members for BuddyPress
v1.1.3by Giannis Kipouros · updated 1 month ago
Stop chosen members, or a whole member type, from posting activity updates and comments on BuddyPress and BuddyBoss. They can still read.
- Rank
- #45,804
- Down3,350 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.3K
- 2,319 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Block Member Posting at a glance
Block Member Posting is a WordPress plugin by Giannis Kipouros with 10+ active installs, the #45,804 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.3 came out on Oct 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 24 plugins tagged “buddyboss”, it ranks #19. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats52 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Block Member Posting |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -25.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#45,804 · down 8,377 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #45,804 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #42,454 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #45,784 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #46,584 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #48,167 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,155 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #43,591 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #45,668 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #38,851 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #36,762 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #45,308 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #37,427 |
Growth %
Average -2.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +4.54% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.25% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 3, 2022
- Last updated
- Oct 3, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Block Member Posting
How many websites use Block Member Posting?
Block Member Posting 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 #45,804 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Block Member Posting been downloaded?
2,319 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Block Member Posting last updated?
Version 1.1.3 came out on Oct 3, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Block Member Posting compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Block Member Posting still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Block Member Posting have?
No one has reviewed Block Member Posting on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Block Member Posting?
The plugins most like Block Member Posting, by the tags they share, are Wbcom Designs (400+), BuddyPress (90K+) and WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss (6K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.3K |
| Author | Giannis Kipouros |
| First released | Oct 3, 2022 |
| Version | 1.1.3 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 3, 2026 |
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