What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress
v0.2by edwardtownend · updated 11 years ago
Adds a What's Hot tab to the BuddyPress activity stream.
- Rank
- #38,324
- Up7,008 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.2K
- 5,171 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress at a glance
What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress is a WordPress plugin by edwardtownend with 10+ active installs, the #38,324 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 0.2 came out on Aug 26, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. Among the 16 plugins tagged “bp”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · +7.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#38,324 · up 1,621 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #38,324 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #45,332 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #45,503 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #43,290 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #39,555 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #46,579 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #39,681 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #41,464 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #45,874 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #39,945 |
Growth %
Average +0.58% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -14.29% |
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
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.
- v0.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.6
- Tested up to
- 4.3.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 26, 2015
- Last updated
- Aug 26, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress
How many websites use What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress?
What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress 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 #38,324 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress been downloaded?
5,171 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress last updated?
Version 0.2 came out on Aug 26, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress compatible with the latest WordPress?
What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, 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 What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress 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 What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress?
The plugins most like What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress, by the tags they share, are BuddyPress Group Email Subscription (1K+), BuddyPress Edit Activity (700+) and Wbcom Designs (600+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 5.2K |
| Author | edwardtownend |
| First released | Aug 26, 2015 |
| Version | 0.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 26, 2015 |
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- Rank
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- Installs
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