Active installs
100K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#401
Peak #401
Downloads / day
577
prev 451
Downloads (7d)
3,216
All-time downloads
9.3M
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- bbPress currently ranks #401 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- It is averaging 485 downloads/day over the last 30 days.
- The latest release, v2.6.14, shipped on Jul 2, 2025 (401 days ago) — release #70 since the plugin joined the directory in 2010.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | John James Jacoby |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.6.14 |
| Versions released | 70 |
| Last updated | 2025-07-02 |
| Added to directory | 2010-01-13 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
bbPress is forum software for WordPress.
Frequently asked questions
Is bbPress a free plugin?
Yes — bbPress is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use bbPress?
WordPress.org reports 100K+ active installs.
How popular is bbPress?
As of August 7, 2026, bbPress ranks #401 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was bbPress last updated?
bbPress was last updated on July 2, 2025 (version 2.6.14). It has shipped 70 releases in total.
Who makes bbPress?
bbPress is developed by John James Jacoby. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2010.
