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Buddy Love

v1.13

by dyersorg · updated 17 years ago

Allows you to show a random sampling of headlines from sites listed in your WordPress blogroll.

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Rank
#41,909
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.3K
3,270 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Buddy Love at a glance

Buddy Love is a WordPress plugin by dyersorg with 10+ active installs, the #41,909 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 1.13 came out on Jun 16, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8. Among the 54 plugins tagged “blogroll”, it ranks #31. It was first released in 2008.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

27 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Buddy Love Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.012Oct 10Oct 14Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5
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DateBuddy Love
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202615

Rank over time

#41,909 · down 3,276 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#41,909
Nov 5, 2026#45,401
Nov 4, 2026#43,252
Oct 31, 2026#37,248
Oct 30, 2026#39,715
Oct 28, 2026#45,450
Oct 27, 2026#38,633

Growth %

Average -0.53% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+7.69%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-13.33%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+7.14%
Oct 30, 2026+16.67%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-20.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.13100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.13
Requires WordPress
2.3
Tested up to
2.8
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 20, 2008
Last updated
Jun 16, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Buddy Love

How many websites use Buddy Love?

Buddy Love 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 #41,909 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Buddy Love been downloaded?

3,270 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Buddy Love last updated?

Version 1.13 came out on Jun 16, 2009 (17 years ago).

Is Buddy Love compatible with the latest WordPress?

Buddy Love’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8, 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 Buddy Love still maintained?

Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Buddy Love have?

No one has reviewed Buddy Love on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Buddy Love?

The plugins most like Buddy Love, by the tags they share, are Eazy Enable Blogroll (1K+), Blogroll Links (300+) and Better Blogroll (300+). Compare all alternatives

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Buddy Love
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.3K
Authordyersorg
First releasedFeb 20, 2008
Version1.13
Requires WP2.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 16, 2009

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