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BuddyPress 1.9.1 is now available. This is a maintenance release, improving compatibility with WordPress 3.8, adding Notifications support for the old bp-default theme, and improves third party Notifications integration. A complete list of closed tickets can be found at the 1.9.1 milestone, and a full changelog is at https://codex.buddypress.org/developer/releases/version-1-9-1/. This is a recommended update for […]

Today the BuddyPress team is excited to announce the release of BuddyPress 1.9 “Sammy”. What’s new in 1.9 Notifications BuddyPress has always come packaged with the ability to alert members of relevant goings-on. Things like friend requests, private messages, and group invitations, have been routed through a very simple core process that alerts members via […]

A quick note that BuddyPress.org has been updated to WordPress 3.8. Also, BuddyPress 1.8 is fully compatible with the latest and greatest version of WordPress, so you can safely update knowing that BuddyPress will cooperate completely. We’ve also updated BuddyPress.org to run what will be BuddyPress 1.9, which we’re preparing to release on Monday, December […]

BuddyPress 1.7.2 is now available. This maintenance and security release fixes several MySQL injection possibilities reported by Glyn Wintle from dxw.com, and a few other issues we caught after 1.7.1 was released last month. 1.7.2 is a recommended upgrade for all installations running BP 1.5+. For complete details on what’s changed in BP 1.7.2, see the Trac milestone or […]

With the release of BuddyPress 1.7 just a few days ago, and with almost 1.5 million downloads behind us, I wanted to take the time to remind everyone about what’s gone into improving BuddyPress recently, and to reassure everyone that it’s okay to update. In the early days of BuddyPress, things were in flux. Andy […]

Today the BuddyPress team would like to tell you a bit about BuddyPress 1.7, release candidate 1. BuddyPress 1.7 is going to be one of our most exciting releases to date. It comes packaged with the same theme compatibility that was introduced in bbPress 2.0, which means that BuddyPress will now work out-of-the-box with a […]

BuddyPress 1.6.5 is now available. It’s the fifth minor release to the 1.6 branch, and is a recommended update for all previous versions of BuddyPress. 1.6.5 fixes 1 security issue potentially allowing access to the ‘delete-account’ Settings screen for users that should not normally have that privilege. This bug was reported and researched by Rob […]

Today the BuddyPress team is excited to announce the first beta of BuddyPress 1.7. BuddyPress 1.7 is likely to be our most revolutionary release to date. With it will come full theme compatibility with almost all existing WordPress themes, making it easier than ever to get your community up and running quickly. For those of […]

BuddyPress 1.6.4 (now available for download) is a maintenance and security release, and a safe and easy update for all previous BuddyPress versions. Version 1.6.4 includes some security hardening inside the bp-default theme’s ajax functionality. These issues were responsibly disclosed by Maty Siman. Download 1.6.4 now or visit Dashboard → Updates in your site admin […]

BuddyPress.org BuddyPress.org went through another serious clean-up effort in 2012. It now runs a minimal set of plugins, with an emphasis on supporting the project proper. BuddyPress.org’s group forums were retired. They were a fun experiment, but largely confusing to users and a moderation nightmare for site staffers. BuddyPress.org also experienced another redesign, taking much […]