WordPress plugin comparison
Private groups vs BBpress Private Shortcodes
Private groups
by Robin W
1K+ installs4.9
BBpress Private Shortcodes
by Remi Corson
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Private groups has more active installs: 1K+, against fewer than 10 for BBpress Private Shortcodes.
- On a typical day, Private groups is downloaded about 16 times, BBpress Private Shortcodes about 1.
- BBpress Private Shortcodes has no reviews yet.
- Private groups was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Dec 21, 2012 for BBpress Private Shortcodes.
- Private groups is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for BBpress Private Shortcodes.
- BBpress Private Shortcodes has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Private groups.
Line by line
Private groups leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Private groups | BBpress Private Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,569 | – |
| Active installs | 1K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 264 | 19 |
| Rating | 4.9(49) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.73 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 14 years 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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