WordPress plugin comparison
BuddyPress Members Only vs Catalyst Connect
At a glance
- BuddyPress Members Only has more active installs: 900+, against 60+ for Catalyst Connect.
- On a typical day, BuddyPress Members Only is downloaded about 15 times, Catalyst Connect about 3.
- BuddyPress Members Only is rated higher: 3.7 out of 5 from 26 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- BuddyPress Members Only was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2025, against Apr 26, 2013 for Catalyst Connect.
- BuddyPress Members Only is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 3.5.2 for Catalyst Connect.
- Catalyst Connect has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for BuddyPress Members Only.
Line by line
BuddyPress Members Only leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BuddyPress Members Only |  Catalyst Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,977 | #19,451 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 486 | 51 |
| Rating | 3.7(26) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.29 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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