WordPress plugin comparison
BetterDocs vs BuddyPress Docs
At a glance
- BetterDocs has more active installs: 30K+, against 6K+ for BuddyPress Docs.
- On a typical day, BetterDocs is downloaded about 390 times, BuddyPress Docs about 39.
- BetterDocs is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 515 reviews, against 4.4 from 35 reviews.
- BetterDocs was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Mar 19, 2026 for BuddyPress Docs.
- BetterDocs resolves more of its support threads: 33% in the last two months, against 0% for BuddyPress Docs.
- BetterDocs is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for BuddyPress Docs.
- BuddyPress Docs has been around longer: since 2011, against 2019 for BetterDocs.
Line by line
BetterDocs leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BetterDocs |  BuddyPress Docs |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #962 | #2,736 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 27K | 807 |
| Rating | 4.8(515) | 4.4(35) |
| Support threads resolved | 33% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.30 | ×0.61 |
| Last release | 28 days ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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