Invite Friends
v0.8by Giovanni Caputo · updated 17 years ago
Invite friends on buddypress social network from MSN, gmail, Yahoo, facebook and twitter.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 19.4K
- 19,443 all-time
- Rating
- 2.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Invite Friends at a glance
Invite Friends is a WordPress plugin by Giovanni Caputo with fewer than 10 active installs. It’s rated 2.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.8 came out on Jun 15, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats68 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Invite Friends |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Rating trend
2.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.8
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Tested up to
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 8, 2009
- Last updated
- Jun 15, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Invite Friends
How many websites use Invite Friends?
Invite Friends is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has Invite Friends been downloaded?
19,443 times in total since 2009.
When was Invite Friends last updated?
Version 0.8 came out on Jun 15, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is Invite Friends still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Invite Friends have?
2.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Invite Friends?
The plugins most like Invite Friends, by the tags they share, are Invite Anyone (1K+), WP Mail SMTP by WPForms (4M+) and Easy WP SMTP (500K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
2.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 0%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 100%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 2.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 19.4K |
| Author | Giovanni Caputo |
| First released | Mar 8, 2009 |
| Version | 0.8 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 15, 2009 |
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