By default, the site wide activity stream on a BuddyPress site contains all the updates/activities from the whole site. If your site is aimed at being more social type, you may want to make this page list friends only activity, to provide a more personalized feeling. It was asked on our Forum by Israel, and here …
This post is aimed at theme developers. BuddyPress 2.4 introduces cover images for profile and groups. Though it is a great feature, if your theme has custom templates for BuddyPress, you will need to make the changes as per this codex article on BuddyPress Cover Image. If you are like me and believe that it is …
It has been 5 years (and a few months) since we first released BuddyDev Username Availability Checker plugin. Today, We are releasing an update to this plugin that works with WordPress with/without BuddyPress. The username availability checker plugin is not dependent on BuddyPress anymore. Features:- Check for username availability in WordPress Admin New User screen Check …
Ever wanted to add extra links to BuddyPress user profile menu or group menu? It is easy and to be honest, too easy. Life is all about choices, so why not have some here too. We have got two choices here. Simply hardcode links using the code ( because we are in hurry ) Or …
Are you looking for a modern free theme for BuddyPress. If yes, you have come to the right place. We are releasing our premium theme BP Magic for BuddyPress as free today. Screenshots:- Demo:- http://demos.buddydev.com/bp-magic/ Use the login details:- User: guest Password: guest BP Magic is a 3 column theme, specially designed for BuddyPress. It …
We have updated the BuddyPress message privacy plugin. This is one of the most used plugin for stopping BuddyPress message spam and giving users full control over their message privacy. The new updates cleans the code and adds better support for translations. The text domain has changed to 'buddypress-message-privacy' and the new translation files should …
If you have added a meta box for your plugin and theme you already know that WordPress suggest three contexts for adding meta boxes, 'normal', 'advanced', or 'side'. In one of my plugins(MediaPress), I wanted to add a few meta boxes before the WordPress post editor and after the title. None of the above context …
MediaPress is the most awesome photo gallery plugin for BuddyPress. Simple reason, it is built on a very strong architecture. MediaPress is aimed to make developers enjoy while it can cost-efficient for the site admins. I guess that was enough of the advertisement 🙂 Today, In this post, Let me show you if you need …
Do you plan to make a WordPress & BuddyPress site private? Most of the plugins that claim to make a site private fail with BuddyPress activated. The problem is BuddyPress resets page ids for the pages used by BuddyPress. The simple solution that works with BuddyPress as well as WordPress is to hook into template_redirect action …