rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… vs BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility (2026)

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

rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…

rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…

3.7(152)

8.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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VS
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility

BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 16 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… has a higher user rating (3.7/5 from 152 reviews) and leads in active installations (8.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… has accumulated 1.3M+ total downloads while BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility has 5.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.7/5rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…
BuddyPress Backwards CompatibilityN/A
Total Reviews
152rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility0
Active Installs
8.0K+rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility10
Total Downloads
1.3M+rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility5.6K+
Support Resolution
N/ArtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…
BuddyPress Backwards CompatibilityN/A
Last Updated
2 months agortMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility16 years ago
First Released
2012rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility2010
Age
14 yearsrtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility16 years
WP Requires
4.1+rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility2.9.1+
PHP Requires
false+rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibilityfalse+
Business Model
FreertMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…
BuddyPress Backwards CompatibilityFree
Latest Version
4.7.9rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…
BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility0.6

Rating Breakdown

rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and…

3.7/5(152 reviews)
5
61%
4
5%
3
3%
2
5%
1
27%

BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility

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

Recent Reviews

rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… Reviews

by ozoemena

Awesome plugin, support like no other!

The plugin is awesome, but the team that built this plugin, I don’t have a word for them yet! All I can say, great job!

by GyziieDK

Not worth it

It’s impossible to get in touch with their support. I’ve tried creating a user on their site in order to write a ticket, but when I register, I don’t get a confirmation mail at all – this is their onl

by lennydelmar

Useless

The plugin does nothing literally! No upload button is showing after activating the plugin. Whatever you do on backend settings and even with your code trying to integrate the upload feature, you’ll g

BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… or BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility more popular?
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… has 8.0K+ active installations while BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility has 10. rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… or BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility?
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… has a 3.7/5 rating from 152 reviews, while BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… and BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility free?
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… is free and BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… or BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility?
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?
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and… was last updated 2 months ago and BuddyPress Backwards Compatibility was last updated 16 years ago.

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