WordPress plugin comparison

Private Avatars for BuddyPress vs BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types

Private Avatars for BuddyPress

by SuitePlugins

10+ 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 10+ for Private Avatars for BuddyPress.
On a typical day, BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types is downloaded about 38 times, Private Avatars for BuddyPress about 2.
Private Avatars for BuddyPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 16 reviews.
BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Jun 7, 2026 for Private Avatars for BuddyPress.
Private Avatars for BuddyPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types.
Private Avatars for BuddyPress has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types.

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Private Avatars for BuddyPress	BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types
Popular rank	#35,603	#3,665
Active installs	10+	3K+
Downloads, last 30 days	53	733
Rating	5.0(2)	4.9(16)
Support threads resolved	–	50%
Tested up to	7.0.8	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.19	×0.76
Last release	5 months ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.3

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