BuddyPress Codex

Version 5.1.0 is a BuddyPress maintenance release. It was released on December 9, 2019. 8 bugs were fixed. For version 5.1.0, the database version (bp_db_version in wp_options) was 12385, and the Trac revision was 12506. Fixes l10n: fix missing translation functions (#8140) Core: remove BP Activity Plus (no more maintained) from the plugin’s description of […]

Version 5.0.0 is a major BuddyPress feature release. For Version 5.0.0, the database version (_bp_db_version in wp_options) was 12385, and the Trac revision was 124xx. To read the full list of features, fixes, and changes in this version of BuddyPress, visit Trac. Introducing the BP REST API BuddyPress 5.0.0 comes with REST API endpoints for members, groups, activities, users, private messages, screen notifications and extended profiles. BuddyPress endpoints provide machine-readable external access to your WordPress site with a clear, standards-driven interface, paving the way for new and innovative methods of interacting with your community through plugins, themes, apps, and beyond. Ready to get started with development? Check out the BP REST API reference Group invites and Group membership requests. Thanks to the new BP Invitations API, Group invites and membership requests are now managed in a more consistent way. The BP Invitations API abstracts how these two actions are handled and allows developers to use them for any object on your site (e.g., Sites of a WordPress network). Read more about the BP Invitations API. Integrations with WordPress In BuddyPress 5.0.0, the BP Nouveau template pack looks better than ever with the Twenty Nineteen theme. Nouveau also now uses the same password control as the one used in WordPress Core, for better consistency between BuddyPress and WordPress spaces. BuddyPress Blocks now have their own category into the Block Editor. Changes Activity […]

Adding a token to an existing email can be done by using the bp_email_set_tokens filter. For example, an email is sent when a member requests membership in a private group. Let’s add the requesting member’s email address to the body of that email. This page lists the default tokens. We can use that information to […]

It can be very handy to see additional information about each group when viewing the Groups screen in wp-admin. The necessary hooks are found in this file: buddypress/bp-groups/classes/class-bp-groups-list-table.php This example will add a column to show the number of pending member requests to join each private group. If a group is public there can be […]

Version 4.0.0 is a major BuddyPress feature release. For Version 4.0, the database version (_bp_db_version in wp_options) was 11105, and the Trac revision was 12300. To read the full list of features, fixes, and changes in this version of BuddyPress, visit Trac. New tools for data control and privacy BuddyPress boasts a proud history of […]

Version 3.2.0 is a BuddyPress maintenance release. 25 bugs were fixed. For version 3.2.0, the database version (bp_db_version in wp_options) was r11105, and the Trac revision was r12238. Fixes Nouveau: fix developer filters on Directory screens. (#7881, #7955) Nouveau: fix filtering Member Directory when specified by user type. (#7903) Nouveau: fix wrong error message shown […]

“Nouveau” is the name of the new Template Pack bundled within the 3.0.0 release of BuddyPress. You can activate it from the BuddyPress Options Administration screen. “Nouveau” comes with some new Backbone.JS based User Interfaces and one of them, the Group Invites UI, is experimenting an alternative way to deal with single group invites. In […]

Version 3.0 is a major BuddyPress feature release. For Version 3.0, the database version (_bp_db_version in wp_options) was 11105, and the Trac revision was 11965. To read the full list of features, fixes, and changes in this version of BuddyPress, visit Trac. Say hello to “Nouveau”! A bold reimagining of our legacy templates, Nouveau is our celebration […]

Version 2.9.4 is a BuddyPress maintenance release, released on April 3, 2018. For Version 2.9.4, the database version (bp_db_version in wp_options) was 11105, and the Trac revision was r11943. Read the full ticket log here. Fixes Emails: fix deliverability problems for account activation and email address change emails for Outlook.com users. (#7697) Groups: fix Group […]

Version 2.9 is a major BuddyPress feature release. For Version 2.9, the database version (_bp_db_version in wp_options) was 11105, and the Trac revision was 11651. Read the full ticket log here here. Highlights Edit Group Slug Allow administrators to change group names and permalinks. Navigate to the Groups screen in the wp-admin dashboard, click on […]