WordPress plugin comparison
BuddyPress Groupblog vs Groups
At a glance
- Groups has more active installs: 10K+, against 50+ for BuddyPress Groupblog.
- On a typical day, Groups is downloaded about 206 times, BuddyPress Groupblog about 7.
- Groups is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 382 reviews, against 3.3 from 11 reviews.
- Groups was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Mar 30, 2026 for BuddyPress Groupblog.
- Groups is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for BuddyPress Groupblog.
- BuddyPress Groupblog has been around longer: since 2009, against 2012 for Groups.
Line by line
Groups leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BuddyPress Groupblog |  Groups |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #21,206 | #1,738 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 143 | 9K |
| Rating | 3.3(11) | 4.8(382) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 80% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×1.36 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 4 days 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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