Mutual Buddies
v2.1.1by Paresh Radadiya · updated 9 years ago
Mutual buddies displays BuddyPress mutual friends of the logged in user & the user whose profile the user is looking at on the Profile page.
- Rank
- #20,009
- Up120 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 57
- 50+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 15.8K
- 15,771 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 7 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Mutual Buddies at a glance
Mutual Buddies is a WordPress plugin by Paresh Radadiya with 50+ active installs, the #20,009 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 2.1.1 came out on Jul 22, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “mutual friends”. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats59 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Mutual Buddies |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 60 · -4.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 63 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 61 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 63 |
Rank over time
#20,009 · down 215 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #20,009 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #20,129 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #20,091 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #19,997 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #19,818 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #20,046 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #19,885 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #19,762 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #19,790 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #19,841 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #19,925 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #19,845 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #19,794 |
Growth %
Average -0.41% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +5.26% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -4.03% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.59% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +3.28% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.61% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.59% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +1.61% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.59% |
Active installs band
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #19845 → #19997
- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 4, 2015
- Last updated
- Jul 22, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Mutual Buddies
How many websites use Mutual Buddies?
Mutual Buddies is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,009 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Mutual Buddies been downloaded?
15,771 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Mutual Buddies last updated?
Version 2.1.1 came out on Jul 22, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Mutual Buddies compatible with the latest WordPress?
Mutual Buddies’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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.
Is Mutual Buddies still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Mutual Buddies have?
5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Mutual Buddies?
The plugins most like Mutual Buddies, by the tags they share, are Simple Like Page (10K+), rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress (7K+) and WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss (6K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
7 reviews
- 5 stars: 7 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 57 |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 15.8K |
| Author | Paresh Radadiya |
| First released | Aug 4, 2015 |
| Version | 2.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 22, 2017 |
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