BuddyPress Group Chatroom
by Venutius · Chat & Support
This plugin provides neat chatrooms into BuddyPress groups. Each Group admin can enable a group Chat room, available for all group members to view and …
44 health vs 62 average across 397 Chat & Support plugins
Removal-risk signals
53/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 5+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.6.17.
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.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 1983 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
40
now · peak 231
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 “90+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-05-18 100+ → 90+ down after 566 days in tier
- 2024-10-29 200+ → 100+ down after 1 days in tier
- 2024-10-28 100+ → 200+ up after 3 days in tier
- 2024-10-25 200+ → 100+ down after 448 days in tier
- 2023-08-04 300+ → 200+ down after 187 days in tier
- 2023-01-29 400+ → 300+ down after 11 days in tier
- 2023-01-18 300+ → 400+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2023-01-17 400+ → 300+ down after 9 days in tier
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Simple Ajax Chat – Add a Fast, Secure Chat Box 2K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A -
Registration Options for BuddyPress 1K+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags D - B BuddyPress Group Email Subscription 1K+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags C
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Wbcom Designs – Shortcodes & Elementor Widgets For BuddyPress 600+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags B -
BuddyPress Groups Extras 400+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags C -
BuddyPress Default Data 400+ installs · 3.9★ · 2 shared tags C
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/bp-group-chatroom" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="BuddyPress Group Chatroom — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> BuddyPress Group Chatroom: 90+ active installs, 3.7★ (3 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/bp-group-chatroom