WordPress plugin comparison

BP Group Categories/Types vs BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types

BP Group Categories/Types

by firetag

10+ installs

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types

by BuddyDev

3K+ installs4.9

At a glance

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types has more active installs: 3K+, against 10+ for BP Group Categories/Types.
On a typical day, BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types is downloaded about 38 times, BP Group Categories/Types about 1.
BP Group Categories/Types has no reviews yet.
BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Jul 22, 2010 for BP Group Categories/Types.
BP Group Categories/Types has been around longer: since 2010, against 2018 for BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types.

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	BP Group Categories/Types	BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types
Popular rank	#47,902	#3,665
Active installs	10+	3K+
Downloads, last 30 days	26	733
Rating	No ratings	4.9(16)
Support threads resolved	–	50%
Tested up to	–	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.76
Last release	16 years ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	–	5.3

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