BuddyPress Messaging Control
by Venutius · Uncategorized
This plugin is a Swiss Army Knife for messaging, It allows the site admin to place restrictions on public and private messages including general rules …
54 health vs 56 average across 11,629 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 2022-10-06 · 1,380 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
44
now · peak 265
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 “80+”. The real number sits in this band.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2022-10-05 · 1,380 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-07-17 70+ → 80+ up after 2 days in tier
- 2026-07-15 80+ → 70+ down after 43 days in tier
- 2026-06-02 90+ → 80+ down after 28 days in tier
- 2026-05-05 80+ → 90+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2026-05-04 90+ → 80+ down after 24 days in tier
- 2026-04-10 80+ → 90+ up after 18 days in tier
- 2026-03-23 90+ → 80+ down after 1 days in tier
- 2026-03-22 80+ → 90+ up after 5 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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BuddyPress Restrict Messages 70+ installs · 4.3★ · 4 shared tags C -
Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots 10K+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A -
Front End PM 5K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags C -
BuddyPress Edit Activity 800+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags D -
BuddyPress Default Data 400+ installs · 3.9★ · 2 shared tags C -
BuddyPress Message Attachment 200+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags C
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/bp-messaging-control" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="BuddyPress Messaging Control — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> BuddyPress Messaging Control: 80+ active installs, 5.0★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/bp-messaging-control