BuddyPress
WordPress Foundation, San Francisco, California, United StatesBuddyPress is an open-source community plugin for WordPress that adds social networking features such as user profiles, groups, activity streams, and notifications.
According to our data, BuddyPress ranks 106th among the WordPress plugins we track.
It has 0.1% of the WordPress plugin market share and is detected on 0.05% of all websites.
- 🏠 Website
- 🔌 Add-Ons
💸 Pricing
BuddyPress is available for free.
📊 Rankings and Market Share
- WordPress Plugins
- Rank: 106
- Market share: 0.1%
- Membership Management
- Rank: 7
- Market share: 5.3%
🏆 BuddyPress Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in Russia in the Membership Management category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Germany in the Membership Management category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Spain in the Membership Management category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in France in the Membership Management category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Italy in the Membership Management category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in the United States in the Membership Management category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Membership Management category.
- ⬆️ 50th most popular in Russia in the WordPress Plugins category.
- ⬆️ 97th most popular in France in the WordPress Plugins category.
- ⬆️ 99th most popular in Spain in the WordPress Plugins category.
⚡ Sites Powered by BuddyPress
We have data on 1,778 websites that use the BuddyPress WordPress plugin. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using BuddyPress is tela-botanica.org.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #13,216 | France | French | |
| 2 | #30,238 | India | American English | |
| 3 | #32,526 | Russia | Russian | |
| 4 | #37,214 | United States | American English | |
| 5 | #40,999 | United States | American English | |
| 6 | #42,586 | Spain | Spanish | |
| 7 | #49,565 | Russia | Russian | |
| 8 | #58,866 | France | French | |
| 9 | #60,826 | Netherlands | Dutch | |
| 10 | #63,017 | United Kingdom | British English | |
| 11 | #68,614 | American English | ||
| 12 | #72,091 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 13 | #84,279 | American English | ||
| 14 | #84,361 | American English | ||
| 15 | #87,435 | Netherlands | Dutch | |
| 16 | #88,984 | Russia | Russian | |
| 17 | #93,530 | Spain | Spanish | |
| 18 | #95,377 | Ukraine | Russian | |
| 19 | #97,427 | Romania | English | |
| 20 | #104,959 | Indonesia | Malay |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use BuddyPress:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Blogs/Wiki category.
Most of the sites using BuddyPress are from the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
- United States 20.6%
- Germany 6.1%
- United Kingdom 6.1%
- Spain 5.3%
- France 5.2%
- Russia 5.2%
- Italy 4.4%
- Japan 3.3%
- Canada 3.1%
- Other 40.7%
Most BuddyPress users speak English, Spanish, or Russian.
- English 52.1%
- Spanish 7.8%
- Russian 5.4%
- French 5.2%
- German 4.4%
- Italian 3.5%
- Japanese 2.8%
- Portuguese 2.5%
- Persian 2.2%
- Other 14.1%
The BuddyPress WordPress plugin is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.
- .com 39.7%
- .org 13.4%
- .net 4.2%
- .ru 3.5%
- .de 2.9%
- .it 2.5%
- .fr 1.5%
- .ca 1.3%
- .com.br 1.2%
- Other 29.8%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing BuddyPress include blogs and wiki, education and reference, and business.
- Blogs/Wiki 18.9%
- Education/Reference 10.4%
- Business 7.9%
- Marketing/Merchandising 7.7%
- Entertainment 6.8%
- Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO 4.9%
- Games 4.1%
- Health 3.6%
- General News 3.3%
- Other 32.4%
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💬 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the company behind BuddyPress?
BuddyPress is owned by the WordPress Foundation, headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
Can I use BuddyPress for free?
Yes, it is a free WordPress plugin.
Which country uses BuddyPress the most?
The majority of BuddyPress users are from the United States.
Who uses BuddyPress?
According to our data, BuddyPress is used on over a thousand sites, including such established ones as tela-botanica.org,
melimu.com, and
botanichka.ru.
Do academic institutions use BuddyPress?
Yes. The most prominent of these is idu.ac.id. In total, we know of 2 academic websites in the United States that use BuddyPress.
How does BuddyPress stack up against the competition?
BuddyPress is a moderately popular WordPress plugin, ranking ahead of 79 other WordPress plugins we track.
What are the alternatives to BuddyPress?
Alternatives and possible competitors to BuddyPress may include 
BuddyBoss, WP Social Ninja, and
Skool.
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🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,739,733 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.