# bbPress Integration

> bbPress Integration has 70+ active installs and 84 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 25/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** bbPress Integration shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 70+ sites and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.

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## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 70+
- **Total downloads:** 58,248
- **Downloads (30 days):** 84 (+61.5% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 25/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** Jun 30, 2009
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 2.8
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.7+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Michael Adams (mdawaffe) (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/mdawaffe/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-integration/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [bbPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/bbpress/) | #65 | 181 |
| [forum](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/forum/) | #28 | 88 |
| [forums](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/forums/) | #14 | 45 |
| [integration](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/integration/) | #64 | 315 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| bbPress | >100 | 638 |
| forum | >100 | 7,183 |
| forums | >100 | 7,188 |
| integration | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [One User Avatar / User Profile Picture](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/one-user-avatar/) | 100K+ | 4.7/5 (41) | Aug 21, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 2 | [Content Aware Sidebars – Fastest Widget Area Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/content-aware-sidebars/) | 30K+ | 4.9/5 (724) | Dec 9, 2025 | 52/100 |
| 3 | [wpForo Forum](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wpforo/) | 20K+ | 4.7/5 (390) | Sep 28, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 4 | [Restrict User Access – Ultimate Membership & Content Protection](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/restrict-user-access/) | 10K+ | 4.3/5 (94) | Oct 10, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 5 | [GD bbPress Attachments](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gd-bbpress-attachments/) | 6K+ | 4.3/5 (26) | Apr 12, 2026 | 65/100 |
| 6 | [bbp style pack](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bbp-style-pack/) | 6K+ | 4.9/5 (100) | Oct 8, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 7 | [Inline Image Upload for BBPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/image-upload-for-bbpress/) | 3K+ | 4.6/5 (64) | Oct 7, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 8 | [bbPress Notify (No-Spam)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bbpress-notify-nospam/) | 2K+ | 4.8/5 (40) | Mar 11, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 9 | [GD bbPress Tools](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gd-bbpress-tools/) | 1K+ | 3.8/5 (24) | May 24, 2026 | 55/100 |
| 10 | [Private groups](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bbp-private-groups/) | 1K+ | 4.9/5 (49) | Aug 20, 2026 | 87/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is bbPress Integration free?
Yes. bbPress Integration is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is bbPress Integration safe to use in 2026?
bbPress Integration shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 70+ sites and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use bbPress Integration?
bbPress Integration is active on 70+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 58,248 times since it launched in January 2007. It was downloaded 84 times in the last 30 days.

### Does bbPress Integration work with WordPress 7.1?
bbPress Integration is officially tested up to WordPress 2.8, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was bbPress Integration last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on June 30, 2009 (17 years ago).

### Who makes bbPress Integration?
bbPress Integration is developed and maintained by Michael Adams (mdawaffe).

### What are the best alternatives to bbPress Integration?
The most popular alternatives to bbPress Integration are One User Avatar (100K+ installs), Content Aware Sidebars (30K+ installs) and wpForo Forum (20K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bbpress-integration/ · Generated 2026-10-15 11:28 UTC by PageForge