Steph Wells

If you’re using BuddyPress and displaying site wide posts, this plugin is a necessary replacement for the one that comes packaged with BuddyPress. The widget options include title, posts per page, total posts, number of posts with excerpt, and previous and next link titles.

BP Paginated Posts

Display your BuddyPress site wide posts in a paginated widget

edwardtownend

Adds a What’s Hot tab to the BuddyPress activity stream.
What’s Hot is defined by items that have received comments, ordered by recency of comments and posts.

What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress

Adds a What's Hot tab to the BuddyPress activity stream.

BP Paginated Posts vs What's Hot Activity Tab for BuddyPress