WordPress plugin comparison
bbPress Members Only vs BuddyPress Members Only
At a glance
- BuddyPress Members Only has more active installs: 900+, against 100+ for bbPress Members Only.
- On a typical day, BuddyPress Members Only is downloaded about 15 times, bbPress Members Only about 5.
- BuddyPress Members Only is rated higher: 3.7 out of 5 from 26 reviews, against 3.6 from 5 reviews.
- BuddyPress Members Only was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2025, against Nov 21, 2024 for bbPress Members Only.
- BuddyPress Members Only is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.7.11 for bbPress Members Only.
- BuddyPress Members Only has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for bbPress Members Only.
Line by line
BuddyPress Members Only leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  bbPress Members Only |  BuddyPress Members Only |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #13,314 | #6,977 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 78 | 486 |
| Rating | 3.6(5) | 3.7(26) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.08 | ×0.29 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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