BuddyPress Hovercards
by Mike Martel · Uncategorized
Add themable hovercards to your BuddyPress installation.
45 health vs 55 average across 13,221 Uncategorized plugins
Removal-risk signals
51/100Maintenance 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 13+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- No tested-up-to version. The listing declares no "Tested up to" version.
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 4922 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
20
now · peak 61
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 “10+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,372 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2023-06-30 20+ → 10+ down after 1 days in tier
- 2023-06-29 10+ → 20+ up after 4 days in tier
- 2023-06-25 20+ → 10+ down after 193 days in tier
- 2022-12-14 30+ → 20+ down after 5 days in tier
- 2022-12-09 20+ → 30+ up after 33 days in tier
- 2022-11-06 30+ → 20+ down after 27 days in tier
- 2022-10-10 20+ → 30+ up
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots 10K+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag A -
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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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/buddypress-hovercards" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="BuddyPress Hovercards — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> BuddyPress Hovercards: 10+ active installs, 4.5★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/buddypress-hovercards