WordPress plugin comparison

Download Attachments vs forumAttachments for bbPress

Download Attachments

by dFactory

8K+ installs4.5

forumAttachments for bbPress

by Milan Petrovic

6K+ installs4.3

At a glance

Download Attachments has more active installs: 8K+, against 6K+ for forumAttachments for bbPress.
On a typical day, forumAttachments for bbPress is downloaded about 103 times, Download Attachments about 51.
Download Attachments is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 46 reviews, against 4.3 from 26 reviews.
forumAttachments for bbPress was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against May 26, 2026 for Download Attachments.
Download Attachments resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for forumAttachments for bbPress.
forumAttachments for bbPress is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.0.8 for Download Attachments.
forumAttachments for bbPress has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for Download Attachments.

Download Attachments leads on 5 of 8 comparable lines.

Metric	Download Attachments	forumAttachments for bbPress
Popular rank	#2,419	#2,818
Active installs	8K+	6K+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.4K	4.2K
Rating	4.5(46)	4.3(26)
Support threads resolved	100%	0%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.2
Search multiplier	×0.95	×0.76
Last release	5 months ago	16 days ago
Requires PHP	7.0.0	8.0

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