BP Expand Activity
v1.0by Marcus (aka @msykes) · updated 17 years ago
Adds AJAX capabilities to expand shortened activity stream wire comments without reloading the page.
- Rank
- #48,385
- Down3,486 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 11
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.7K
- 4,693 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
BP Expand Activity at a glance
BP Expand Activity is a WordPress plugin by Marcus (aka @msykes) with 10+ active installs, the #48,385 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Dec 7, 2009, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8.6. Among the 3 plugins tagged “wire”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats31 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | BP Expand Activity |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 11 · -31.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#48,385 · down 10,085 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #48,385 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #44,899 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #37,982 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #48,202 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #39,361 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #40,517 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #37,145 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #37,111 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #42,355 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #45,798 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #38,351 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #38,300 |
Growth %
Average -3.07% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +9.09% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -21.43% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -12.50% |
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.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%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7
- Tested up to
- 2.8.6
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 7, 2009
- Last updated
- Dec 7, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about BP Expand Activity
How many websites use BP Expand Activity?
BP Expand Activity 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 #48,385 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has BP Expand Activity been downloaded?
4,693 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was BP Expand Activity last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Dec 7, 2009 (16 years ago).
Is BP Expand Activity compatible with the latest WordPress?
BP Expand Activity’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8.6, 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 BP Expand Activity still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does BP Expand Activity have?
No one has reviewed BP Expand Activity on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to BP Expand Activity?
The plugins most like BP Expand Activity, by the tags they share, are Activity Plus Reloaded for BuddyPress (900+), BuddyPress Edit Activity (700+) and Wbcom Designs (300+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 11 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 4.7K |
| Author | Marcus (aka @msykes) |
| First released | Dec 7, 2009 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 7, 2009 |
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