GoodBarber

69 Quality Score

Active Installs

14/30

With around 1,000 active installs, the plugin sits in a narrow niche, but its score is boosted by a high install-to-rating ratio.

Update Freshness

24/25

The plugin was last updated on 2026-03-09 and is tested against WordPress 6.9.4, so maintenance signals are strong and current.

User Rating

9/15

A perfect 100/100 from only 3 ratings is statistically thin and should not be treated as broad user validation.

Support Health

8/15

Zero support threads opened and zero resolved gives no evidence of either problems handled well or an active support channel.

WP Compatibility

15/15

Compatibility scores full marks, claiming support back to WordPress 2.8 and confirming it works on the latest 6.9.4 release.

Scores higher than 21% of indexed plugins

About

GoodBarber plugin allows you to retrieve WordPress content in order to create a native app for iOS and/or Android

Active Installs 1k+

Rating ★★★★★ 5/5

Last Updated 2026-03-09 1:18pm GMT

Requires WordPress 2.8+

Tested Up To 6.9.7

Security History

2 known vulnerabilities, all patched

2 Medium

Most recent: April 16, 2025

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What It Does

GoodBarber connects a WordPress site to the GoodBarber platform, exposing site content via JSON so it can be pulled into a native iOS and/or Android app built through GoodBarber's app builder. It does not create or publish the app itself; it serves as the data bridge that lets your posts, pages, and other WordPress content populate a separately developed mobile application.

Who It's For

This plugin is aimed at site owners who already use, or are committed to using, GoodBarber as their app builder and need a simple way to feed WordPress content into a native iOS or Android app. It fits content-heavy operations like publishers, media brands, community sites, and course or membership platforms that want a mobile presence without building a custom app from scratch.

Who Should Skip It

If you are not building an app with GoodBarber, this plugin is useless, and anyone looking for a general-purpose REST API, JSON exporter, or mobile theme solution should look elsewhere.

The Bottom Line

GoodBarber is a thin but well-maintained bridge plugin for a very specific workflow: WordPress to GoodBarber app. With only 1,000 installs, 3 ratings, and zero support threads, there is simply not enough community signal to call it proven, and the 69.93/100 overall quality score reflects that thinness. Use it if GoodBarber is already your app platform of choice, but treat it as a single-vendor dependency rather than a general-purpose tool.

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