Let members post activity updates from any page. Add the Post From Anywhere block or the [bppfa_postform] shortcode where you want the form.
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This plugin generates shortcodes for Listing Activity Streams, Members, and Groups on any website post or page.
BP Distance Searchv1.4.4
Adds a Google Place Autocomplete profile field type for BuddyPress, and enables search by distance with BP Profile Search.
Pin announcements to the top of the BuddyPress or BuddyBoss activity feed. Target them by member type and let members dismiss them.
BP xProfile Locationv5.0.2
This plugin works with both BuddyPress and the BuddyBoss Platform. It creates an xProfile Location field type that will use the Google Places API to p …
Hide activity types from your BuddyPress activity streams and choose the default filter members see.
Re-Post an Activity from activity stream. Re-post an activity to your group and personal activity.
BuddyPress activity link preview displays image, title and description from websites when links are shared in activity posts.
Notify BuddyPress members when someone favorites their activity or comment, with realtime popups and email alerts.
Simple Locationv6.3.0
Adds geographic location and weather support to WordPress.