BP Mutual Friends vs Mutual Buddies

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

BP Mutual Friends

by SuitePlugins

Health B79

Mutual Buddies

by Paresh Radadiya

Health D48

Active-install trajectory

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Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	BP Mutual Friends	Mutual Buddies
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	60–70 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0% ✓	-25%
Overall health	—	D · 48 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	97/100 ✓	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	—	83/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	—	70/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	—	4.31★ ✓
Reviews	0	7 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100 ✓	40/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low ✓	High
Last updated	4mo ago ✓	9.2y ago
Downloads · 30d	87 ✓	66
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	0.3%	0.4% ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Social

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

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7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.