WordPress plugin comparison
Forumax vs bbPress
At a glance
- bbPress has more active installs: 100K+, against 500+ for Forumax.
- On a typical day, bbPress is downloaded about 2,480 times, Forumax about 38.
- Forumax is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 3.9 from 343 reviews.
- Forumax was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for bbPress.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- bbPress has been around longer: since 2010, against 2022 for Forumax.
Line by line
bbPress leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
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