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Groups vs BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and… (2026)

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

Groups

Groups

4.8(380)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View Groups
VS
BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…

BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 14 years ago
View BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Groups has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 380 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Groups has accumulated 991K+ total downloads while BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and… has 2.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Groups
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BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…N/A
Total Reviews
380Groups
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BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…0
Active Installs
10K+Groups
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BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…10
Total Downloads
991K+Groups
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BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…2.8K+
Support Resolution
100%Groups
BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…N/A
Last Updated
1 week agoGroups
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BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…14 years ago
First Released
2012Groups
BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…2011
Age
14 yearsGroups
BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…15 years
WP Requires
6.7+Groups
BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…false+
PHP Requires
7.4+Groups
BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…false+
Business Model
FreeGroups
BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…Free
Latest Version
4.1.0Groups
BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…0.1.1

Rating Breakdown

Groups

4.8/5(380 reviews)
5
91%
4
6%
3
1%
2
1%
1
2%

BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…

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

Recent Reviews

Groups Reviews

by ninjaneen

Simple access restriction that really works

I’ve been using this plugin for a number of years on our documentation website. I create documentation for all of my clients in one single website, and then I restrict access to the pages so that each

by kahana

Super!

…

by mchilson

Clean simple plug-in that works as expected!

I needed a simple solution for member only pages and this plug-in works great!

BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and… Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Groups or BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and… more popular?
Groups has 10K+ active installations while BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and… has 10. Groups is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Groups or BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…?
Groups has a 4.8/5 rating from 380 reviews, while BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and… has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Groups and BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and… free?
Groups is free and BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Groups or BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and…?
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?
Groups was last updated 1 week ago and BuddyPress Groups Auto Join Admins and… was last updated 14 years ago.

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