WordPress plugin comparison
bbPress Digest vs WP Notification Bell
At a glance
- WP Notification Bell has more active installs: 600+, against 60+ for bbPress Digest.
- On a typical day, WP Notification Bell is downloaded about 21 times, bbPress Digest about 2.
- WP Notification Bell is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.0 from 6 reviews.
- WP Notification Bell was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Dec 15, 2013 for bbPress Digest.
- WP Notification Bell is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for bbPress Digest.
- bbPress Digest has been around longer: since 2012, against 2020 for WP Notification Bell.
Line by line
WP Notification Bell leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  bbPress Digest |  WP Notification Bell |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,040 | #8,055 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 39 | 700 |
| Rating | 4.0(6) | 4.9(12) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.57 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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