WordPress plugin comparison

BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility vs WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss

BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility

by John James Jacoby

10+ installs

WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss

by Amir Helzer

6K+ installs4.6

At a glance

WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss has more active installs: 6K+, against 10+ for BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility.
On a typical day, WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss is downloaded about 88 times, BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility about 2.
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility has no reviews yet.
WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Feb 19, 2010 for BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility.
WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.9.2 for BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility.
WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss has been around longer: since 2009, against 2010 for BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility.

WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility	WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss
Popular rank	#47,073	#2,852
Active installs	10+	6K+
Downloads, last 30 days	41	2.8K
Rating	No ratings	4.6(37)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	2.9.2	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.79
Last release	16 years ago	21 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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