BuddyPress Automatic Friends
Automatically create and accept friendships for specified users upon new user registration. * Requires BuddyPress
Maintenance 22/1001438d since update
Active installs
300
Downloads
26,604
Reviews
5
Age
14.4y
Tagsadminbuddypressautomaticfriendsinstant friends
Plugin info
Total downloads: 26,604
Active installs: 300
Total reviews: 5
Average rating: 4.2
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 5 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 1/23/2022 (1438 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 8/30/2011 (14 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.5
Tested up to WordPress version: 5.9.12
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 1438 days ago • 5 reviews
22/100
Is BuddyPress Automatic Friends abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 1438 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.5
Tested up to: 5.9.12
Requires PHP: f
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Description
Automatically create and accept friendships for specified users upon new user registration. * Requires BuddyPress
Installation
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Upload the bp-automatic-friends folder to the plugins directory in your WordPress installation
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Activate the plugin
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Click on the “Automatic Friends” link under the Users Menu.
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Configure your BuddyPress Automatic Friends options.
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Changelog
2.0.8
- Updates usage of
bp_get_user_last_activityto replaceget_meta - WordPress version 5.9 compatibilty
2.0.7
- Resolves PHP strict error when calling
get_global_friends() - Bumps version compatibilty for WordPress 4.5
2.0.6
- Bumps version compatibilty for WordPress 4.4.2
2.0.5
- Disables email notifications. In situations with hundreds of users, this can get SPAMMY fast
2.0.4
- Adds icon assets for plugin directory
2.0.3
- Hot fix for autocomplete search results
2.0.2
- Now with more Portuguese – Thanks to Renato Alves
- Limits number of users returned via ajax suggest to improve performance with large datasets
2.0.1
- Now with more Spanish – Thanks to Maria Ramos
2.0.0
- Major OOP rewrite
- Admin Menu compliance with modern BuddyPress versions
- Themes options page
- Adds donate links
- Autocomplete on Global Friend suggestions
- Ajax actions for adding/removing global friends
- General beautification
1.6.2
- Removes hooks from account sign-up and activation.
- Friendships are now created upon a new user’s first login.
- Resolves conflict with plugins such as “Disable Activation” that bypass the activation process.
1.6.1
- Post form to admin settings based on get_admin_url – fixes 404 upon saving form options in multisite installs
1.6
- Removed debug output on user activation page
- Update code comments to PHPDoc
- Create friendships upon user activation rather than user registration
- Update friend counts for new users upon
1.5
- Add display that shows which users are selected via the admin panel.
1.1
- Update admin menu hook to support multisite.
- Update to support BuddyPress 1.5
1.0
- First official release


