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Best BuddyPress plugins for WordPress

The most popular BuddyPress plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Better Messages leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress (7K+) and BuddyPress Docs (6K+). All 482 plugins tagged “buddypress” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 BuddyPress plugins

  1. 1.
    Better Messages

    The most installed BuddyPress plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 142 reviews, updated 2 days ago.

  2. 2.
    rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress

    7K+ active installs. Rated 3.7 from 152 reviews, updated 1 week ago.

  3. 3.
    BuddyPress Docs

    6K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 35 reviews, updated 7 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  4. 4.
    WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss

    6K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 37 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.

  5. 5.
    BP Classic

    6K+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.

  6. 6.
    Spam Destroyer

    5K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 54 reviews, updated 6 months ago.

  7. 7.
    BP Profile Search

    5K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 71 reviews, updated 4 weeks ago.

  8. 8.
    Youzify

    5K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 194 reviews, updated 7 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  9. 9.
    BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types

    3K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 16 reviews, updated 4 days ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  10. 10.
    MediaPress

    3K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 33 reviews, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.0.

All 482 plugins tagged “buddypress”