BuddyPress Messaging Control vs Twitter Mentions As Comments (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
BuddyPress Messaging Control
5(2)
80 active installs
Free
Updated 1 year ago
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Twitter Mentions As Comments
3.5(4)
60 active installs
Free
Updated 12 years ago
View Twitter Mentions As Comments Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, BuddyPress Messaging Control has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) and leads in active installations (80 vs 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. BuddyPress Messaging Control has accumulated 7.6K+ total downloads while Twitter Mentions As Comments has 42K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | BuddyPress Messaging Control | Twitter Mentions As Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | 3.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ► | 4 |
| Active Installs | 80 | ◄ | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 7.6K+ | ► | 42K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ◄ | 12 years ago |
| First Released | 2019 | 2010 | |
| Age | 7 years | 16 years | |
| WP Requires | false+ | 3.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.8.0 | 1.5.6 |
Rating
5/5BuddyPress Messaging Control
◄Twitter Mentions As Comments3.5/5
Total Reviews
2BuddyPress Messaging Control
►Twitter Mentions As Comments4
Active Installs
80BuddyPress Messaging Control
◄Twitter Mentions As Comments60
Total Downloads
7.6K+BuddyPress Messaging Control
►Twitter Mentions As Comments42K+
Support Resolution
N/ABuddyPress Messaging Control
Twitter Mentions As CommentsN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoBuddyPress Messaging Control
◄Twitter Mentions As Comments12 years ago
First Released
2019BuddyPress Messaging Control
Twitter Mentions As Comments2010
Age
7 yearsBuddyPress Messaging Control
Twitter Mentions As Comments16 years
WP Requires
false+BuddyPress Messaging Control
Twitter Mentions As Comments3.3+
PHP Requires
false+BuddyPress Messaging Control
Twitter Mentions As Commentsfalse+
Business Model
FreeBuddyPress Messaging Control
Twitter Mentions As CommentsFree
Latest Version
1.8.0BuddyPress Messaging Control
Twitter Mentions As Comments1.5.6
Rating Breakdown
BuddyPress Messaging Control
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Twitter Mentions As Comments
3.5/5(4 reviews)
5
25%
4
50%
3
0%
2
0%
1
25%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is BuddyPress Messaging Control or Twitter Mentions As Comments more popular?
BuddyPress Messaging Control has 80 active installations while Twitter Mentions As Comments has 60. BuddyPress Messaging Control is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — BuddyPress Messaging Control or Twitter Mentions As Comments?
BuddyPress Messaging Control has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Twitter Mentions As Comments has a 3.5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are BuddyPress Messaging Control and Twitter Mentions As Comments free?
BuddyPress Messaging Control is free and Twitter Mentions As Comments is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — BuddyPress Messaging Control or Twitter Mentions As Comments?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
BuddyPress Messaging Control was last updated 1 year ago and Twitter Mentions As Comments was last updated 12 years ago.
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