WordPress plugin comparison

BuddyPlug vs rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress

BuddyPlug

by modemlooper

10+ installs4.7

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 10+ for BuddyPlug.
On a typical day, rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress is downloaded about 163 times, BuddyPlug about 1.
BuddyPlug is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 3.7 from 152 reviews.
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Dec 28, 2014 for BuddyPlug.
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.1.42 for BuddyPlug.
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for BuddyPlug.

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

Metric	BuddyPlug	rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress
Popular rank	#45,797	#2,578
Active installs	10+	7K+
Downloads, last 30 days	21	8.1K
Rating	4.7(7)	3.7(152)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	4.1.42	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.72
Last release	12 years ago	1 day ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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