Mostafa Shahiri

The Follow for bbPress is a simple following system for bbPress plugin. It provides a very easy and simple way to create a following system for bbPress. 
Users can easily follow/unfollow each other and they can see the topics of followings via wall page.
When you activate Follow for bbPress plugin, information and fields related to this plugin are added to users profile page. These infomation and fields include number 
of followers, number of following, follow/unfollow button and followers and followers/following links for displaying the followers/following lists.
By clicking on followers/following links, a list of followers (or following) with follow buttons are shown in a popup window and you can also follow other users 
via these lists. This plugin gains AJAX method for following/unfollowing users and loading the followers/following lists to improve the performance of your website.
By using [bbpresswall] shortcode you can easily create a wall of the bbpress topics for users. This wall just displays the topics of the users who you follow them.
Requirements:
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bbPress plugin
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Jquery
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<h3>Plugin Features</h3>
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Displaying the topics of the followings via shortcode
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Gaining AJAX method
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Easy to use
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Customizable setting
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User follow/unfollow system for bbpress
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Displaying followers/following lists.
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<h3>Plugin Setting</h3>
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Show Forum: Select yes if you want to show forum title for the topics in the wall section
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Show Date: Select yes if you want to show create date of the topics in the wall section
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Number of users per load: The information of how many users are loaded when you open or scroll down the followers/following lists
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Number of topics per load: How many topics are loaded per request in the wall section
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Limit the length of forum title: You can limit the length of forum title (how many words)
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Limit the length of topic title: Similar limitation for topic title (how many words)
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Limit the length of topic description: You can also limit the length of descriptions for each topic
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Users can unfollow X days after following: To prevent frequent follow/unfollow requests by users, you can determine a waiting time for users
If you don’t like to use plugin setting parameters for wall section, you can set them via shortcode attributes.
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<h3>[bbpresswall] shortcode attributes</h3>
show_forum: 1 or 0 for showing or hiding the forum title (Default:1)
show_date: 1 or 0 for showing or hiding the create date of topic (Default:1)
item_limit: How many topics are loaded per request in the wall section (Default:5)
forum_limit: limit the length of forum title (how many words) (Default:5)
title_limit: limit the length of topic title (how many words) (Default:5)
word_limit: limit the length of descriptions for each topic (how many words) (Default:20)
Usage example: [bbpresswall show_forum=”1″ show_date=”0″ word_limit=”50″ item_limit=”10″]

Follow for bbPress

The Follow for bbPress provides a users following system for bbPress.

Freemius

Milan Petrovic

GD bbPress Attachments is an easy-to-use plugin for WordPress and bbPress for implementing file upload for bbPress Forums topics and replies. You can control file sizes from the main plugin settings panel, or you can change some attachments settings for each forum individually. Currently, included features:
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<li>Attachments are handled through WordPress media library. </li>
<li>Limit the number of files to upload at once.</li>
<li>Embed a list of attached files into topics and replies.</li>
<li>Attachment icon in the topic list for topics with attachments.</li>
<li>Attachments icons for file types in the attachments list.</li>
<li>Option to control if visitors can see a list of attachments.</li>
<li>Display uploaded images as thumbnails.</li>
<li>Control thumbnail size.</li>
<li>Control thumbnail CLASS and REL attributes.</li>
<li>Upload errors can be logged.</li>
<li>Post author and administrators can see errors.</li>
<li>Tool to clean up uploads error log entries from postmeta table.</li>
<li>Administration: attachments count for topics and replies.</li>
<li>Administration: metabox for settings override for forums.</li>
<li>Administration: metabox with attachments list and errors for topics and replies.</li>
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<h4>bbPress Plugin Versions</h4>
GD bbPress Attachments 4.8 supports bbPress 2.6.2 or newer. Older bbPress versions are no longer supported!
<h4>More free Dev4Press plugins for bbPress</h4>
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<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/gd-forum-manager-for-bbpress/" rel="ugc">GD Forum Manager</a> – quick and bulk forums and topics edit</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/gd-members-directory-for-bbpress/" rel="ugc">GD Members Directory</a> – add new page with list of all forum members</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/gd-bbpress-tools/" rel="ugc">GD bbPress Tools</a> – various expansion tools for forums</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/gd-power-search-for-bbpress/" rel="ugc">powerSearch for bbPress</a> – add advanced search to the bbPress topics</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/gd-topic-polls/" rel="ugc">topicPolls for bbPress</a> – add polls to the bbPress topics</li>
</ul>
<h4>Upgrade to forumToolbox for bbPress</h4>
AKA: GD bbPress Toolbox Pro. The Pro version contains 63 features, with over 500 options to control the integration:
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<li>Enhanced attachments features</li>
<li>Limit file types attachments upload</li>
<li>Add custom file types for upload</li>
<li>BBCodes editor toolbar</li>
<li>Report topics and replies</li>
<li>Say thanks to forum members</li>
<li>Various SEO features</li>
<li>Various privacy features</li>
<li>Enable TinyMCE editor</li>
<li>Private topics and replies</li>
<li>Auto closing of inactive topics</li>
<li>Notification email control</li>
<li>Show user stats in topics and replies</li>
<li>Track new and unread topics</li>
<li>Mute Forums and Users</li>
<li>Great new responsive admin UI</li>
<li>Setup Wizard</li>
<li>Forum based settings overrides</li>
<li>Edit: BuddyPress support</li>
<li>40 BBCodes (including Hide and Spoiler)</li>
<li>19 more Topics Views</li>
<li>9 additional widgets</li>
<li>Many great tweaks</li>
<li>And much, much more</li>
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With more features on the roadmap exclusively for a Pro version.
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<li>More information about <a href="https://www.dev4press.com/plugins/gd-bbpress-toolbox/" rel="nofollow ugc">forumToolbox for bbbPress</a></li>
<li>More Premium plugins with <a href="https://www.dev4press.com/bbpress-club/" rel="nofollow ugc">bbPress Plugins Club</a></li>
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GD bbPress Attachments

Implement attachments upload to the topics and replies in bbPress plugin through a media library and add additional forum-based controls.

Follow for bbPress vs GD bbPress Attachments