BuddyPress Group Email Subscription vs BP User Widgets (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

BuddyPress Group Email Subscription

BuddyPress Group Email Subscription

4(32)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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BP User Widgets

BP User Widgets

5(1)

30 active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, BP User Widgets has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while BuddyPress Group Email Subscription leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 30). Both are free WordPress plugins. BuddyPress Group Email Subscription has accumulated 230K+ total downloads while BP User Widgets has 4.0K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4/5BuddyPress Group Email Subscription
BP User Widgets5/5
Total Reviews
32BuddyPress Group Email Subscription
BP User Widgets1
Active Installs
1.0K+BuddyPress Group Email Subscription
BP User Widgets30
Total Downloads
230K+BuddyPress Group Email Subscription
BP User Widgets4.0K+
Support Resolution
0%BuddyPress Group Email Subscription
BP User WidgetsN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoBuddyPress Group Email Subscription
BP User Widgets2 years ago
First Released
2010BuddyPress Group Email Subscription
BP User Widgets2019
Age
16 yearsBuddyPress Group Email Subscription
BP User Widgets7 years
WP Requires
3.2+BuddyPress Group Email Subscription
BP User Widgetsfalse+
PHP Requires
5.3+BuddyPress Group Email Subscription
BP User Widgetsfalse+
Business Model
FreeBuddyPress Group Email Subscription
BP User WidgetsFree
Latest Version
4.2.4BuddyPress Group Email Subscription
BP User Widgets1.0.8

Rating Breakdown

BuddyPress Group Email Subscription

4/5(32 reviews)
5
72%
4
3%
3
3%
2
0%
1
22%

BP User Widgets

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

BuddyPress Group Email Subscription Reviews

by pepitolu

Doesn’t work with Buddyboss

Since v3.9 ou v4, the plugin is useless with BudyBoss : nothing is sent, nothing is stored in the waiting list… It’s a shame, it was very helpful. Hope developers will have the time to work on it!

by Atipa Pluemchai

Essential plugin for WordPress!

Sorry, please delete my review, because I selected the wrong plugin. Thank you. This topic was modified 3 years, 8 months ago by Atipa Pluemchai.

by bighrts

Works Well!

No problems, worked right ‘out of the box’ 🙂

BP User Widgets Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BuddyPress Group Email Subscription or BP User Widgets more popular?
BuddyPress Group Email Subscription has 1.0K+ active installations while BP User Widgets has 30. BuddyPress Group Email Subscription is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — BuddyPress Group Email Subscription or BP User Widgets?
BuddyPress Group Email Subscription has a 4/5 rating from 32 reviews, while BP User Widgets has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are BuddyPress Group Email Subscription and BP User Widgets free?
BuddyPress Group Email Subscription is free and BP User Widgets is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — BuddyPress Group Email Subscription or BP User Widgets?
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 Group Email Subscription was last updated 1 year ago and BP User Widgets was last updated 2 years ago.

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