WordPress plugin comparison

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types vs BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types

by BuddyDev

3K+ installs4.9

BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility

by John James Jacoby

10+ installs

At a glance

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types has more active installs: 3K+, against 10+ for BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility.
On a typical day, BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types is downloaded about 38 times, BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility about 2.
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility has no reviews yet.
BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Feb 19, 2010 for BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility.
BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 2.9.2 for BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility.
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility has been around longer: since 2010, against 2018 for BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types.

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types	BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility
Popular rank	#3,665	#47,073
Active installs	3K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	733	41
Rating	4.9(16)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	50%	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	2.9.2
Search multiplier	×0.76	×0.00
Last release	6 days ago	16 years ago
Requires PHP	5.3	–

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