WordPress plugin comparison
Private groups vs bbPress WP Tweaks
At a glance
- Both have 1K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Private groups is downloaded about 16 times, bbPress WP Tweaks about 15.
- Private groups is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 49 reviews, against 4.2 from 11 reviews.
- Private groups was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Dec 10, 2025 for bbPress WP Tweaks.
- Private groups is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for bbPress WP Tweaks.
- bbPress WP Tweaks has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Private groups.
Line by line
Private groups leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Private groups |  bbPress WP Tweaks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,569 | #6,098 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 264 | 322 |
| Rating | 4.9(49) | 4.2(11) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.73 | ×0.38 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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