Best bbp plugins for WordPress
The most popular bbp plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. bbp style pack leads with 6K+ active installs, ahead of Private groups (1K+) and bbP topic count (300+). All 11 plugins tagged “bbp” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 bbp plugins
- 1.
bbp style packThe most installed bbp plugin, with 6K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 100 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 2.Private groups
1K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 49 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.bbP topic count
300+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 15 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.bbp user ranking
200+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 11 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.bbp last post
200+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 10 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 6.bbp profile information
100+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 5 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 7.bbp buddypress profile information
70+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 8.bbPress Notifications
60+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
- 9.BBP Close Old Topics
20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
- 10.Private forums visibility
10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
All 11 plugins tagged “bbp”

bbp style pack
Up in the last 7 days:1#2,868by Robin W23 days ago
For bbPress - Lets you style bbPress, and add display features
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 4.9(100)
- Downloads
- 107/day
Private groups
Down in the last 7 days:15#5,575by Robin W2 months ago
For bbPress - Creates private forum groups
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.9(49)
- Downloads
- 24/day
bbP topic count
Down in the last 7 days:47#10,405by Robin W2 months ago
For bbPress - adds any combination of topics, replies and totals under the authors avatar in topics and replies
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(15)
- Downloads
- 11/day
bbp user ranking
Down in the last 7 days:37#12,489by Robin W2 months ago
For bbPress - Lets you add ranking and badges to topics, replies, and profiles
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(11)
- Downloads
- 11/day
bbp last post
Down in the last 7 days:74#12,973by Robin W2 months ago
For bbPress - changes the freshness displays to date
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(10)
- Downloads
- 0/day
bbp profile information
Down in the last 7 days:104#15,051by Robin W2 months ago
For bbPress - adds fields to the bbp user profile and displays any combination of these under the authors avatar in topics and replies
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.2(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day
bbp buddypress profile information
Up in the last 7 days:153#18,623by Robin W2 months ago
For buddypress/bbPress - Displays any combination of up to 4 buddypress field under the authors avatar in topics and replies
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
bbPress Notifications
Down in the last 7 days:127#19,108by dFactory13 years ago
bbPress Notifications allows you to automatically send email notifications to specific users when new topics or replies are posted.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
BBP Close Old Topics
Down in the last 7 days:383#26,458by Iceable9 years ago
Extension for bbPress to close old topics automatically when they are older than an admin-defined period of time.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Private forums visibility
Down in the last 7 days:187#34,712by Robin W4 years ago
For bbPress - displays private forums titles and optional descriptions to non-logged in users, and optionally hides the prefix 'private'
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
bbp tweet
Down in the last 7 days:9,564#47,522by jacobwarduk11 years ago
bbPress plugin to automatically tweet new topics and replies.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day