Posts 2 Posts vs BuddyPress Follow (2026)

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

Posts 2 Posts

Posts 2 Posts

4.8(101)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 weeks ago
View Posts 2 Posts
VS
BuddyPress Follow

BuddyPress Follow

4.3(15)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View BuddyPress Follow

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Posts 2 Posts has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 101 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Posts 2 Posts has accumulated 406K+ total downloads while BuddyPress Follow has 75K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Posts 2 Posts
BuddyPress Follow4.3/5
Total Reviews
101Posts 2 Posts
BuddyPress Follow15
Active Installs
10K+Posts 2 Posts
BuddyPress Follow1.0K+
Total Downloads
406K+Posts 2 Posts
BuddyPress Follow75K+
Support Resolution
100%Posts 2 Posts
BuddyPress FollowN/A
Last Updated
4 weeks agoPosts 2 Posts
BuddyPress Follow8 years ago
First Released
2010Posts 2 Posts
BuddyPress Follow2010
Age
16 yearsPosts 2 Posts
BuddyPress Follow16 years
WP Requires
6.0+Posts 2 Posts
BuddyPress Followfalse+
PHP Requires
5.6+Posts 2 Posts
BuddyPress Followfalse+
Business Model
FreePosts 2 Posts
BuddyPress FollowFree
Latest Version
1.7.8Posts 2 Posts
BuddyPress Follow1.2.2

Rating Breakdown

Posts 2 Posts

4.8/5(101 reviews)
5
96%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
4%

BuddyPress Follow

4.3/5(15 reviews)
5
67%
4
20%
3
0%
2
0%
1
13%

Recent Reviews

Posts 2 Posts Reviews

by Marina_Kolbina

The Best!

Очень долго с этим плагином живу. Лучшее. Удобно, что при добавлении новой записи ее можно сразу прикрепить, куда следует!

by Andrea Barbieri

great plugin, really useful

Makes it really easy to create connections between post types. Perfect for building libraries with connections between papers, authors, books, etc.

by dmdnz

Awesome

awesome

BuddyPress Follow Reviews

by manni65929

!! WARNING – SEEDS ADWARE !!

!! WARNING – SEEDS ADWARE !! This plugin, once installed seeds aware.

by central4all

Not working anymore

There has been a critical error on this website. Please check your site admin email inbox for instructions. Learn more about troubleshooting WordPress.

by motherofdragons

awesome work,very useful!

easy to use and easy to extend. save a lot of time to me! thanks!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Posts 2 Posts or BuddyPress Follow more popular?
Posts 2 Posts has 10K+ active installations while BuddyPress Follow has 1.0K+. Posts 2 Posts is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Posts 2 Posts or BuddyPress Follow?
Posts 2 Posts has a 4.8/5 rating from 101 reviews, while BuddyPress Follow has a 4.3/5 rating from 15 reviews.
Are Posts 2 Posts and BuddyPress Follow free?
Posts 2 Posts is free and BuddyPress Follow is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Posts 2 Posts or BuddyPress Follow?
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?
Posts 2 Posts was last updated 4 weeks ago and BuddyPress Follow was last updated 8 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.