Today we updated BuddyBoss, our premium BuddyPress theme, to version 2.1.8.

Updates include:

• BuddyPress setting for “Show the Toolbar for logged out users” now works (hack removed)
• You can now add sidebar widgets to native bbPress forums

The list of edited files can be found in the Release Notes.

How to update: Just follow this guide →

BuddyBoss 3.0 is still in active development. We’re really excited about it and want to make sure it’s perfect before releasing it. It’s a major update and we  [read more →]

Today we updated BuddyBoss, our premium BuddyPress theme, to version 2.1.7.

Updates include:

• Compatibility with BuddyPress 1.7 (only if BuddyPress plugin is activated)
• Custom stylesheet for bbPress 2+ standalone forums (now the default setup in BuddyPress)
• Better organized and detailed readme.txt file

The list of edited files can be found in the Release Notes.

How to update: Just follow this guide →

Important Note:

BuddyPress 1.7 has a bug that prevents the Toolbar (also referred to as the Admin bar) from displaying for  [read more →]

Today we updated BuddyBoss, our premium BuddyPress theme, to version 2.1.6.

Updates include:

• Fixed an AJAX error related to BuddyPress 1.6.3.
• Stopped BuddyBoss database cleanup from still being executed when Activity is disabled, which caused false error log messages.

The list of edited files can be found in the Release Notes.

How to update: Just follow this guide →

Today we updated BuddyBoss, our premium BuddyPress theme, to version 2.1.5. This update fixes a bug with Wall posting from today’s BuddyPress 1.6.2 update.

Updates include:

• Fixed Post Form from posting into wrong section in BuddyPress 1.6.2.
• Changed title tag on page template to H1, for SEO purposes.
• Changed title tag on links template to H1, for SEO purposes.

The list of edited files can be found in the Release Notes.

How to update: Just follow this guide →

LabZip.com put together a 16 minute video explaining the entire process of installing and setting up BuddyPress and bbPress. I figured many of you would find this useful.

It’s an excellent tutorial. Here’s the link: http://labzip.com/the-definitive-guide-to-buddypress-bbpress-configuration/

Today we updated BuddyBoss, our premium BuddyPress theme, to version 2.0.2. This update fixes some minor bugs discovered in our BuddyBoss 2.0.1 update and BuddyPress 1.5.2 update.

Updates include:

• PO file included with theme under languages folder
• Fixed CSS formatting on comments
• Fixed CSS formatting on comments – removed numbered list
• Fixed Read More for comments

The list of edited files can be found in the Release Notes.

How to update: Just follow this guide →

BuddyBoss is the ultimate Facebook Clone you can find on the internet today. Our clone is not just a script–it is a fully functional, complete BuddyPress theme based off the WordPress CMS.

Social networking has opened new ways to communicate and share information with friends, colleagues, acquaintances, and people whom you have yet to meet. Social networking websites are used by millions of people daily and has become integral to the technology way of life.

BuddyBoss is a social networking BuddyPress Theme  [read more →]

BuddyBoss 2.0 is available as of today. We apologize about the long wait - it took us some time to finish up all of the features as we wanted to make sure we were releasing a polished product. BuddyBoss 2.0 is by far the most significant update to BuddyBoss yet. It’s a complete code rewrite. We’ve listened to our customers and included all of the highly requested features, as well as full compatibility with BuddyPress 1.5 and bbPress.  [read more →]

About a year and a half in the making, BuddyPress 1.5 is finally out. It is the result of thousands of hours of work from hundreds of volunteers from all over the world. Here’s the complete list of features and fixes for BuddyPress 1.5.

If you are using the BuddyBoss theme, don’t update to 1.5 just yet. We are wrapping up BuddyBoss 2.0 right now, a major update to our flagship theme that will provide  [read more →]

BuddyPress 1.5 is almost here. BuddyPress 1.5 beta 3 was released this morning, meaning a release candidate is right around the corner. We are hard at work on a huge update to BuddyBoss that will coincide with the 1.5 release.

Watch John James Jacoby (core BP developer) discuss what’s new in BuddyPress 1.5