WordPress plugin comparison

BuddyPress Messaging Control vs BuddyPress Message Attachment

BuddyPress Messaging Control

by Venutius

60+ installs5.0

BuddyPress Message Attachment

by ckchaudhary

200+ installs4.3

At a glance

BuddyPress Message Attachment has more active installs: 200+, against 60+ for BuddyPress Messaging Control.
On a typical day, BuddyPress Message Attachment is downloaded about 4 times, BuddyPress Messaging Control about 2.
BuddyPress Messaging Control is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.3 from 11 reviews.
BuddyPress Message Attachment was updated more recently: Apr 24, 2025, against Jul 21, 2024 for BuddyPress Messaging Control.
BuddyPress Message Attachment is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.6.11 for BuddyPress Messaging Control.
BuddyPress Message Attachment has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for BuddyPress Messaging Control.

BuddyPress Message Attachment leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	BuddyPress Messaging Control	BuddyPress Message Attachment
Popular rank	#19,589	#12,220
Active installs	60+	200+
Downloads, last 30 days	51	82
Rating	5.0(2)	4.3(11)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	6.6.11	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.06	×0.16
Last release	2 years ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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