WordPress plugin comparison
BuddyDrive vs File Upload Types by WPForms
At a glance
- File Upload Types by WPForms has more active installs: 40K+, against 1K+ for BuddyDrive.
- On a typical day, File Upload Types by WPForms is downloaded about 156 times, BuddyDrive about 22.
- BuddyDrive is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 47 reviews, against 4.0 from 20 reviews.
- BuddyDrive was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 22, 2026 for File Upload Types by WPForms.
- BuddyDrive is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for File Upload Types by WPForms.
- BuddyDrive has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for File Upload Types by WPForms.
Line by line
File Upload Types by WPForms leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BuddyDrive |  File Upload Types by WPForms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,899 | #882 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 828 | 4.1K |
| Rating | 4.3(47) | 4.0(20) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.58 | ×1.08 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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