LH Xprofile forms vs BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types

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

LH Xprofile forms

by shawfactor

Health D45

BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types

by BuddyDev

Health A85

Active-install trajectory

LH Xprofile forms BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types

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	LH Xprofile forms	BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	4K–5K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 45	A · 85 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	93/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	76/100	87/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.06★	4.46★ ✓
Reviews	2	16 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	48/100	92/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	4.1y ago	5mo ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	52	586 ✓
Category	Forms	Login & Users

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

Release activity

LH Xprofile forms BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types

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.