BuddyPress is an extension of WordPress that will let you create your own social network. They call it, social networking in a box. When installed on WordPress Multisite it provides features that lets your members socially interact with each other within a multi-blogging platform environment.
Everything from the core code, to the documentation, themes and plugin extensions are all built by the BuddyPress community. Here, in this post I have compiled a list of 17 most beautiful free wordpress buddypress plugins for your wordpress blogs. Most of these plugins offer small, helpful features that would be well-suited to nearly every BuddyPress community.
These plugins will help you block spammers, connect, send invites, sharing and much more. Don’t forget to give your most welcomed feedback to improve quality of our blog. You may want to take a look at the following related articles: MP3 Player WordPress Widgets, Free WordPress eCommerce Themes, Responsive WordPress Templates and Interface WordPress Plugins.
1. Gantry Template Framework
Gantry is a comprehensive set of building blocks to enable the rapid development and realization of a design into a flexible and powerful web platform theme.
2. WP Fastest Cache
This plugin creates static html files from your dynamic WordPress blog. Setup of this plugin is so easy. You don’t need to modify .htacces file. It will modified automatically.
3. BePro Listings
BePro Listings allows you to list anything incluing, images, documents, and videos on any page or post.
4. Content Aware Sidebars
Manage an infinite number of sidebars. Make your WordPress site even more dynamic and boost SEO by controlling what content your sidebars should be displayed with.
5. NextGEN Facebook Open Graph+
Improve the appearance and ranking of WordPress Posts, Pages, and eCommerce Products in Google Search and social website shares.
6. rtMedia for WordPress
Add albums, photo, audio/video encoding, privacy, sharing, front-end uploads & more. All this works mobile/tablets devices.
7. MailChimp for WordPress
The best MailChimp plugin to get more email subscribers. Easily add sign-up forms and sign-up checkboxes to your WordPress website.
8. BuddyPress Group Tags
This plugin allows you to assign tags to BuddyPress groups in order to categorize them. You can then show a clickable tag cloud above the group listings or as a widget.
9. BP Group Hierarchy
This plugin allows group creators to place a new group under an existing group. There is currently no limit to the depth of the group hierarchy.
10. Anti-spam by CleanTalk
The plugin is WordPress MultiUser (WPMU or WordPress network) compatible. Each blog in multisite environment has individual anitspam options for spam bots protection.
11. Events Manager
Events Manager is a full-featured event registration plugin for WordPress based on the principles of flexibility, reliability and powerful features!
12. Social Login, Social Sharing
Install this plugin to enable Social Login, Social Sharing, and Social Commenting on your WordPress site. It also captures users’ social profile data, store them in WP database and automatically creates profile.
13. User Switching
This plugin allows you to quickly swap between user accounts in WordPress at the click of a button. You’ll be instantly logged out and logged in as your desired user.
14. XCloner – Backup and Restore
XCloner is a Backup and Restore component designed for PHP/Mysql websites, it can work as a native plugin for WordPress and Joomla!.
15. BuddyPress Activity Privacy
BuddyPress Activity Privacy plugin add a privacy level to activity stream component.
16. BuddyPress Registration Groups
This plugin is built to display BuddyPress groups on the new user registration page in a list where the user can select, via checkbox, which groups they would like to join upon account activation.
17. BuddyPress Friends On-Line
Plugin will display on your Friends page a new tab called Online with a list of currently online friends.
