WordPress plugin comparison

BuddyProfileMessageUX Free vs rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress

BuddyProfileMessageUX Free

by shanebp

50+ installs4.0

rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress

by rtCamp

7K+ installs3.7

At a glance

rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress has more active installs: 7K+, against 50+ for BuddyProfileMessageUX Free.
On a typical day, rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress is downloaded about 163 times, BuddyProfileMessageUX Free about 4.
BuddyProfileMessageUX Free is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 3.7 from 152 reviews.
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Apr 17, 2026 for BuddyProfileMessageUX Free.
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for BuddyProfileMessageUX Free.
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for BuddyProfileMessageUX Free.

rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	BuddyProfileMessageUX Free	rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress
Popular rank	#21,114	#2,580
Active installs	50+	7K+
Downloads, last 30 days	70	8K
Rating	4.0(8)	3.7(152)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	6.8.12	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.21	×0.72
Last release	6 months ago	2 days ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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