Invite Anyone
v1.4.10by Boone Gorges · updated 2 years ago
Makes BuddyPress's invitation features more powerful.
- Rank
- #6,595
- Down3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,230
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 264.2K
- 264,169 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 26 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Invite Anyone at a glance
Invite Anyone is a WordPress plugin by Boone Gorges with 1K+ active installs, the #6,595 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times, 47% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 26 reviews. Version 1.4.10 came out on Aug 19, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “invitations”. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats259 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Invite Anyone |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,228 · -3.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,228 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,231 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,232 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,230 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,229 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,231 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,225 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,226 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,226 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,232 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,223 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,222 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,268 |
Rank over time
#6,595 · up 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,595 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,592 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,588 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,605 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,601 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,603 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,594 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,607 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,607 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,603 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,595 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,625 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,630 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,596 |
Growth %
Average -0.25% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.49% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.49% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.74% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.63% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6630 → #6601
- Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.497%
- v1.33.2%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★26 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.10
- Requires WordPress
- 3.2
- Tested up to
- 6.6.11
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 19, 2009
- Last updated
- Aug 19, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Invite Anyone
How many websites use Invite Anyone?
Invite Anyone is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,595 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Invite Anyone been downloaded?
264,169 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times. See download stats
When was Invite Anyone last updated?
Version 1.4.10 came out on Aug 19, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release
Is Invite Anyone compatible with the latest WordPress?
Invite Anyone’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Invite Anyone have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 9 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Invite Anyone up to date. See its security record
Is Invite Anyone still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Invite Anyone have?
4.3 out of 5 from 26 reviews on WordPress.org. 77% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Invite Anyone?
The plugins most like Invite Anyone, by the tags they share, are BuddyPress Automatic Friends (200+), BuddyPress Extended Friendship Request (200+) and BuddyPress (90K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
26 reviews
- 5 stars: 20 reviews, 77%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 8%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 8%
- Positive
- 81%4–5★
- Mixed
- 4%3★
- Critical
- 15%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,230 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 26 |
| Total downloads | 264.2K |
| Author | Boone Gorges |
| First released | Dec 19, 2009 |
| Version | 1.4.10 |
| Requires WP | 3.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 19, 2024 |
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