BuddyPress Featured Groups
by Venutius · Uncategorized
BuddyPress Featured Groups plugin allows site admins to mark groups as featured and display their list.
53 health vs 63 average across 4,590 Uncategorized plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Room to improve
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 726 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
29
now · peak 158
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “30+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,379 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-03-23 40+ → 30+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-03-21 30+ → 40+ up after 24 days in band
- 2026-02-25 40+ → 30+ down after 1 days in band
- 2026-02-24 30+ → 40+ up after 70 days in band
- 2025-12-16 40+ → 30+ down after 7 days in band
- 2025-12-09 30+ → 40+ up after 1 days in band
- 2025-12-08 40+ → 30+ down after 2 days in band
- 2025-12-06 30+ → 40+ up after 6 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress 8K+ installs · 3.7★ · 1 shared tag B - B BuddyPress Docs 7K+ installs · 4.3★ · 1 shared tag A
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WPML Multilingual for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss 6K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag A -
BP Classic 6K+ installs · 3.6★ · 1 shared tag D -
Spam Destroyer 6K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag A
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