WordPress plugin comparison
bbPress vs Forum Permissions bbPress
bbPress
by Pippin Williamson
200+ installs4.9
Forum Permissions bbPress
by Verdant Studio
70+ installs5.0
At a glance
- bbPress has more active installs: 200+, against 70+ for Forum Permissions bbPress.
- On a typical day, bbPress is downloaded about 6 times, Forum Permissions bbPress about 4.
- Forum Permissions bbPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.9 from 12 reviews.
- Forum Permissions bbPress was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Oct 14, 2016 for bbPress.
- Forum Permissions bbPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for bbPress.
- bbPress has been around longer: since 2012, against 2022 for Forum Permissions bbPress.
Line by line
Forum Permissions bbPress leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | bbPress | Forum Permissions bbPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,456 | #18,963 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 70+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 122 | 91 |
| Rating | 4.9(12) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | today |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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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