WordPress plugin comparison

BuddyPress Featured Groups vs BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types

BuddyPress Featured Groups

by Venutius

20+ installs5.0

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types

by BuddyDev

3K+ installs4.9

At a glance

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types has more active installs: 3K+, against 20+ for BuddyPress Featured Groups.
On a typical day, BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types is downloaded about 38 times, BuddyPress Featured Groups about 1.
BuddyPress Featured Groups is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 16 reviews.
BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Jul 21, 2024 for BuddyPress Featured Groups.
BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.6.11 for BuddyPress Featured Groups.

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	BuddyPress Featured Groups	BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types
Popular rank	#25,955	#3,665
Active installs	20+	3K+
Downloads, last 30 days	29	733
Rating	5.0(1)	4.9(16)
Support threads resolved	–	50%
Tested up to	6.6.11	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.04	×0.76
Last release	2 years ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	–	5.3

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