BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields
v1.2by A5hleyRich · updated 11 years ago
Easily set the visibility of BuddyPress profile fields to hidden, allowing only admin users to edit and view them.
- Rank
- #13,460
- Down24 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 162
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.7K
- 7,731 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields at a glance
BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields is a WordPress plugin by A5hleyRich with 100+ active installs, the #13,460 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.2 came out on Nov 3, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. Among the 20 plugins tagged “hidden”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats54 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 162 · -10.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 162 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 162 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 163 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 164 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 163 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 162 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 163 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 163 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 163 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 163 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 162 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 163 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 180 |
Rank over time
#13,460 · down 47 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,460 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,436 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,378 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,455 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,315 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,423 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,488 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,414 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,426 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,356 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,416 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,447 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,429 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,413 |
Growth %
Average -0.81% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.61% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.61% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.62% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.61% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.62% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.61% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.44% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.3.1
- Tested up to
- 4.3.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 12, 2015
- Last updated
- Nov 3, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields
How many websites use BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields?
BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,460 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields been downloaded?
7,731 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Nov 3, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields compatible with the latest WordPress?
BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields’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 BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields 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 BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields?
The plugins most like BuddyPress Admin Only Profile Fields, by the tags they share, are Hide Admin Bar (20K+), Admin Menu Editor (300K+) and Advanced Custom Fields (100K+). 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 | ≈ 162 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 7.7K |
| Author | A5hleyRich |
| First released | Jan 12, 2015 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 3, 2015 |
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