Amit Agrahari

Mohammad Imran

<p>Birthday Block for BuddyPress is a lightweight plugin that displays upcoming birthdays of your BuddyPress community members using a modern Gutenberg block. Perfect for building engagement and celebrating your community!</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Gutenberg Block</strong> – Modern block editor integration</li>
<li><strong>Customizable Display</strong> – Control what information to show</li>
<li><strong>Multiple Date Ranges</strong> – Today, weekly, monthly, or all upcoming</li>
<li><strong>Age Display</strong> – Optionally show member ages</li>
<li><strong>Birthday Wishes</strong> – Direct message integration for sending wishes</li>
<li><strong>Friends Filter</strong> – Show only friends’ birthdays</li>
<li><strong>Flexible Formatting</strong> – Custom date format support</li>
<li><strong>Birthday Emoji</strong> – Fun cake emoji for birthdays</li>
<li><strong>Responsive Design</strong> – Matches BuddyPress default styles</li>
<li><strong>REST API</strong> – Full API support for custom integrations</li>
</ul>
<h4>Block Settings</h4>
<p>The birthday block includes extensive customization options:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Title</strong> – Customize the block heading</li>
<li><strong>Show Age</strong> – Display the upcoming age</li>
<li><strong>Send Birthday Wishes</strong> – Enable message button (requires BuddyPress Messages)</li>
<li><strong>Date Format</strong> – PHP date format (e.g., “F d” for “January 15”)</li>
<li><strong>Birthday Range</strong> – Today only, next 7 days, this month, or all upcoming</li>
<li><strong>Show Birthdays Of</strong> – All members or friends only</li>
<li><strong>Display Name Type</strong> – Display name, username, or full name from xProfile</li>
<li><strong>Number to Show</strong> – Limit results (1-50)</li>
<li><strong>Birthday Emoji</strong> – Show cake emoji next to names</li>
</ul>
<h4>Requirements</h4>
<ul>
<li>WordPress 5.2 or higher</li>
<li>BuddyPress plugin installed and activated</li>
<li>BuddyPress Extended Profiles component enabled</li>
<li>A date-type xProfile field for birthdays</li>
</ul>
<h4>Multilingual Ready</h4>
<p>Birthday Block for BuddyPress is translation-ready and follows WordPress internationalization standards.</p>
<h3>Privacy Policy</h3>
<p>Birthday Block for BuddyPress does not collect, store, or share any user data outside of your WordPress installation. All birthday information is stored in your BuddyPress xProfile fields.</p>
<h3>Support</h3>
<p>For support, feature requests, or bug reports, please visit the <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/buddypress-birthday/" rel="ugc">plugin support forum</a>.</p>
<h3>Credits</h3>
<p>Developed by Amit Kumar Agrahari</p>
<h3>Contribute</h3>
<p>Contributions are welcome! Please visit our GitHub repository to contribute code, report issues, or suggest features.</p>


Birthday Block for BuddyPress

Display upcoming birthdays of your BuddyPress members with a beautiful, customizable Gutenberg block.

Steven

<p>This is an extension plugin for the <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections/" rel="ugc">Connections Business Directory plugin</a> please be sure to install and active it before adding this plugin.</p>
<p>Automatically send email congratulating individuals in you directory on their anniversary or birthday.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Choose which type of event emails to send. You can choose to enable support for either Anniversaries or Birthdays or both.</li>
<li>Optional admin notification when event emails are sent.</li>
<li>The admin notification email is completely configurable.</li>
<li>The email for the anniversary and birthday are separately configurable allowing you create a custom email based on the event.</li>
<li>Includes advanced features such as:
<ul>
<li>Define the number of days ahead of the event to sent the email.</li>
<li>The time of day the email should be sent.</li>
<li>How many emails to send per batch to help prevent going over you web host email send limits.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<p>Here are some great <strong>free extensions</strong> (with more on the way) that enhance your experience with the business directory:</p>
<p><strong>Utility</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections-toolbar/" rel="ugc">Toolbar</a> :: Provide quick links to the admin pages from the admin bar.</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections-business-directory-login/" rel="ugc">Login</a> :: Provides a simple to use login shortcode and widget.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Custom Fields</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections-business-directory-hours/" rel="ugc">Business Open Hours</a> :: Add the business open hours.</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections-business-directory-local-time/" rel="ugc">Local Time</a> :: Add the business local time.</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections-business-directory-facilities/" rel="ugc">Facilities</a> :: Add the business facilities.</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections-business-directory-income-levels/" rel="ugc">Income Level</a> :: Add an income level.</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections-business-directory-education-levels/" rel="ugc">Education Level</a> :: Add an education level.</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections-business-directory-languages/" rel="ugc">Languages</a> :: Add languages spoken.</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections-business-directory-hobbies/" rel="ugc">Hobbies</a> :: Add hobbies.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Misc</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections-business-directory-face-detect/" rel="ugc">Face Detect</a> :: Applies face detection before cropping an image.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Premium Extensions</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://connections-pro.com/add-on/authored/" rel="nofollow ugc">Authored</a> :: Displays a list of blog posts written by the entry on their profile page.</li>
<li><a href="https://connections-pro.com/add-on/contact/" rel="nofollow ugc">Contact</a> :: Displays a contact form on the entry’s profile page to allow your visitors to contact the entry without revealing their email address.</li>
<li><a href="https://connections-pro.com/add-on/csv-import/" rel="nofollow ugc">CSV Import</a> :: Bulk import your data in to your directory.</li>
<li><a href="https://connections-pro.com/add-on/custom-category-order/" rel="nofollow ugc">Custom Category Order</a> :: Order your categories exactly as you need them.</li>
<li><a href="https://connections-pro.com/add-on/custom-entry-order/" rel="nofollow ugc">Custom Entry Order</a> :: Allows you to easily define the order that your business directory entries should be displayed.</li>
<li><a href="https://connections-pro.com/add-on/enhanced-categories/" rel="nofollow ugc">Enhanced Categories</a> :: Adds many features to the categories.</li>
<li><a href="https://connections-pro.com/add-on/form/" rel="nofollow ugc">Form</a> :: Allow site visitor to submit entries to your directory. Also provides frontend editing support.</li>
<li><a href="https://connections-pro.com/add-on/link/" rel="nofollow ugc">Link</a> :: Links a WordPress user to an entry so that user can maintain their entry with or without moderation.</li>
<li><a href="https://connections-pro.com/add-on/rot13-email-encryption/" rel="nofollow ugc">ROT13 Encryption</a> :: Protect email addresses from being harvested from your business directory by spam bots.</li>
<li><a href="https://connections-pro.com/add-on/siteshot/" rel="nofollow ugc">SiteShot</a> :: Show a screen capture of the entry’s website.</li>
<li><a href="https://connections-pro.com/add-on/widget-pack/" rel="nofollow ugc">Widget Pack</a> :: A set of feature rich, versatile and highly configurable widgets that can be used to enhance your directory.</li>
</ul>


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