WordPress plugin comparison
BP Profile Search vs BuddyPress
At a glance
- BuddyPress has more active installs: 90K+, against 5K+ for BP Profile Search.
- On a typical day, BuddyPress is downloaded about 1,719 times, BP Profile Search about 98.
- BP Profile Search is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 71 reviews, against 4.1 from 375 reviews.
- BuddyPress was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Oct 10, 2026 for BP Profile Search.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- BuddyPress has been around longer: since 2009, against 2010 for BP Profile Search.
Line by line
BuddyPress leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BP Profile Search |  BuddyPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,188 | #484 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.7K | 75.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(71) | 4.1(375) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.94 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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