WordPress plugin comparison
Better bbPress Signature vs GD bbPress Tools
Better bbPress Signature
by Arun Singh
40+ installs3.7
GD bbPress Tools
by Milan Petrovic
1K+ installs3.8
At a glance
- GD bbPress Tools has more active installs: 1K+, against 40+ for Better bbPress Signature.
- On a typical day, GD bbPress Tools is downloaded about 22 times, Better bbPress Signature about 2.
- GD bbPress Tools is rated higher: 3.8 out of 5 from 24 reviews, against 3.7 from 6 reviews.
- GD bbPress Tools was updated more recently: May 24, 2026, against Aug 13, 2014 for Better bbPress Signature.
- GD bbPress Tools is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.9.40 for Better bbPress Signature.
- GD bbPress Tools has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Better bbPress Signature.
Line by line
GD bbPress Tools leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Better bbPress Signature | GD bbPress Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,849 | #5,270 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 40 | 335 |
| Rating | 3.7(6) | 3.8(24) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.9.40 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.55 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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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