WordPress plugin comparison

BuddyPress Activity Stream Bar vs rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress

BuddyPress Activity Stream Bar

by Tosh

10+ installs5.0

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 BuddyPress Activity Stream Bar.
On a typical day, rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress is downloaded about 163 times, BuddyPress Activity Stream Bar about 2.
BuddyPress Activity Stream Bar is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.7 from 152 reviews.
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Mar 7, 2011 for BuddyPress Activity Stream Bar.
BuddyPress Activity Stream Bar has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress.

rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	BuddyPress Activity Stream Bar	rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress
Popular rank	#38,345	#2,580
Active installs	10+	7K+
Downloads, last 30 days	41	8K
Rating	5.0(1)	3.7(152)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	–	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.72
Last release	15 years ago	2 days ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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