WordPress plugin comparison

BuddyPress Activity Shortcode vs BuddyPress Docs

BuddyPress Activity Shortcode

by BuddyDev

1K+ installs5.0

BuddyPress Docs

by Boone Gorges

6K+ installs4.4

At a glance

BuddyPress Docs has more active installs: 6K+, against 1K+ for BuddyPress Activity Shortcode.
On a typical day, BuddyPress Docs is downloaded about 39 times, BuddyPress Activity Shortcode about 20.
BuddyPress Activity Shortcode is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.4 from 35 reviews.
BuddyPress Docs was updated more recently: Mar 19, 2026, against Dec 31, 2025 for BuddyPress Activity Shortcode.
BuddyPress Docs is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.9.0 for BuddyPress Activity Shortcode.
BuddyPress Docs has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for BuddyPress Activity Shortcode.

BuddyPress Docs leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	BuddyPress Activity Shortcode	BuddyPress Docs
Popular rank	#5,097	#2,736
Active installs	1K+	6K+
Downloads, last 30 days	414	787
Rating	5.0(8)	4.4(35)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	5.9.0	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.12	×0.61
Last release	10 months ago	7 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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