BuddyPress Wall vs BuddyPress Group Email Subscription

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

BuddyPress Wall

by meg@info

Health D41

BuddyPress Group Email Subscription

by Boone Gorges

Health C55

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	BuddyPress Wall	BuddyPress Group Email Subscription
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	40–50	1K–2K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-20%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 41	C · 55 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	28/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	75/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.63★	4.00★ ✓
Reviews	13	32 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	46/100	74/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	11.5y ago	1.9y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	52	426 ✓
Category	Social	Uncategorized

✓ 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.