BuddyMeet
v2.6.0by Cytech · updated 1 year ago
Adds video and audio conferencing rooms to BuddyPress! Powered by Jitsi Meet!
- Rank
- #8,423
- Up2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 624
- 600+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 38K
- 38,015 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 14 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
BuddyMeet at a glance
BuddyMeet is a WordPress plugin by Cytech with 600+ active installs, the #8,423 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 14 reviews. Version 2.6.0 came out on Jul 3, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “jitsi”. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats153 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | BuddyMeet |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 624 · -1.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 624 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 626 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 627 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 627 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 626 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 624 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 624 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 628 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 627 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 631 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 630 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 630 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 635 |
Rank over time
#8,423 · down 15 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,423 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,425 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,423 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,430 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,412 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,415 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,431 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,430 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,402 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,413 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,383 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,403 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,416 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,408 |
Growth %
Average -0.13% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.64% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.79% |
Active installs band
600+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 600+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 600+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 600+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #8416 → #8412
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.664%
- v1.817%
- v2.510%
- Other9.0%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★14 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.6.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Feb 19, 2020
- Last updated
- Jul 3, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about BuddyMeet
How many websites use BuddyMeet?
BuddyMeet is active on 600+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,423 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has BuddyMeet been downloaded?
38,015 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was BuddyMeet last updated?
Version 2.6.0 came out on Jul 3, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is BuddyMeet compatible with the latest WordPress?
BuddyMeet’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 BuddyMeet still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does BuddyMeet have?
4.7 out of 5 from 14 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to BuddyMeet?
The plugins most like BuddyMeet, by the tags they share, are HTML5 Video Player (20K+), Advanced Responsive Video Embedder for Rumble, Odysee, YouTube, Vimeo, Kick … (20K+) and Easy Video Player (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
14 reviews
- 5 stars: 13 reviews, 93%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
- Positive
- 93%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 7%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 13 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 624 |
| Reported installs | 600+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 14 |
| Total downloads | 38K |
| Author | Cytech |
| First released | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Version | 2.6.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Jul 3, 2025 |
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