WordPress plugin comparison

BP Profile Search vs BuddyPress & BuddyBoss Member Profile Forms

BP Profile Search

by Andrea Tarantini

5K+ installs5.0

BuddyPress & BuddyBoss Member Profile Forms

by Themekraft

300+ installs3.9

At a glance

BP Profile Search has more active installs: 5K+, against 300+ for BuddyPress & BuddyBoss Member Profile Forms.
On a typical day, BP Profile Search is downloaded about 98 times, BuddyPress & BuddyBoss Member Profile Forms about 11.
BP Profile Search is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 71 reviews, against 3.9 from 21 reviews.
BuddyPress & BuddyBoss Member Profile Forms was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 10, 2026 for BP Profile Search.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
BP Profile Search has been around longer: since 2010, against 2014 for BuddyPress & BuddyBoss Member Profile Forms.

BP Profile Search leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	BP Profile Search	BuddyPress & BuddyBoss Member Profile Forms
Popular rank	#3,193	#10,268
Active installs	5K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.9K	190
Rating	5.0(71)	3.9(21)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.94	×0.44
Last release	1 month ago	1 day ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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