BuddyPress Notification Widget
v1.3.3by BuddyDev · updated 3 years ago
BuddyPress notification widget allow site admins to show BuddyPress user notification in widget.
- Rank
- #8,581
- Up14 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 565
- 500+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 50.2K
- 50,221 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
BuddyPress Notification Widget at a glance
BuddyPress Notification Widget is a WordPress plugin by BuddyDev with 500+ active installs, the #8,581 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.3.3 came out on Aug 7, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. Among the 403 plugins tagged “Notifications”, it ranks #23. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats162 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | BuddyPress Notification Widget |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 565 · -9.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 565 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 564 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 568 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 567 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 566 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 569 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 614 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 616 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 619 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 623 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 621 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 621 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 625 |
Rank over time
#8,581 · down 103 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,581 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,595 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,563 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,571 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,556 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,567 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,534 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,522 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,500 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,478 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,453 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,477 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,482 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,478 |
Growth %
Average -0.77% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.70% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.53% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -7.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.48% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.64% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.64% |
Active installs band
500+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 500+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 500+ |
| 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 #8482 → #8556Installs 600+ → 500+
- Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.397%
- v1.23.4%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.4
- Tested up to
- 6.3.14
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Nov 22, 2013
- Last updated
- Aug 7, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about BuddyPress Notification Widget
How many websites use BuddyPress Notification Widget?
BuddyPress Notification Widget is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,581 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has BuddyPress Notification Widget been downloaded?
50,221 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was BuddyPress Notification Widget last updated?
Version 1.3.3 came out on Aug 7, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is BuddyPress Notification Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
BuddyPress Notification Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, 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 Notification Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does BuddyPress Notification Widget have?
5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to BuddyPress Notification Widget?
The plugins most like BuddyPress Notification Widget, by the tags they share, are Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+), Custom Sidebars (100K+) and Image Widget (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 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 | ≈ 565 |
| Reported installs | 500+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 50.2K |
| Author | BuddyDev |
| First released | Nov 22, 2013 |
| Version | 1.3.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 7, 2023 |
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