WordPress plugin comparison
HivePress vs HivePress Messages
At a glance
- HivePress has more active installs: 10K+, against 7K+ for HivePress Messages.
- On a typical day, HivePress is downloaded about 358 times, HivePress Messages about 111.
- HivePress is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 222 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- HivePress was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 23, 2026 for HivePress Messages.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
HivePress leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  HivePress |  HivePress Messages |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,647 | #2,556 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 18.7K | 4.2K |
| Rating | 4.9(222) | 3.7(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.27 | ×0.72 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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