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bbPress Votes
Allows logged users to vote up or down to topics and replies inside bbPress, just like you can on StackOverflow for example.
The facts
- Rating
- 3.9★ from 15
- Active installs
- 70+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 13 Jan 2020
- Added
- Apr 2015
- Requires WP
- 4.1.1
- Tested up to
- WP 5.3.23
- Downloads
- 11,917
Our analysis
AI-assistedbbPress Votes is a WordPress plugin that enables logged-in users to vote on topics and replies within bbPress forums. This voting system is similar to that found on platforms like StackOverflow, allowing users to express their opinions on content quality.
The plugin includes features such as Ajax functionality, BuddyPress integration, and a votes log that displays user icons. It also offers an options page for configuration and hooks for developers to extend its functionality.
Best for: This plugin is suitable for community and forum sites using bbPress that want to implement a voting system.
What it does well
- ✓Allows users to vote on topics and replies
- ✓Includes Ajax functionality for smooth interactions
- ✓Integrates with BuddyPress
- ✓Provides options for sorting posts by votes
- ✓Offers hooks and filters for developers
Where it falls short
- •Last updated in January 2020
- •Limited active installs
Verdict
bbPress Votes provides a straightforward voting mechanism for bbPress forums, but its age and low active installs may be a concern for some users.
From the developer
grosbouff's own description of bbPress Votes, lightly tidied.
Allows logged users to vote up or down to topics and replies inside bbPress, just like you can on StackOverflow for example.
- Ajaxed
- BuddyPress integration
- Votes log with users icons
- Options page
- Allow to filter a query to sort posts by votes, see FAQ.
- Hooks and filters to extend the plugin
- Templates functions to use in your themes (see the file bbpvotes-template.php); eg. bbpvotes_get_author_score() to get an author’s score (karma)
Demo
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Donate
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Contributors
Contributors are listed here
Bugs/Development
For feature request and bug reports, please use the Github Issues Tracker.
If you are a plugin developer, we would like to hear from you. Any contribution would be very welcome.
Localization
If it hasn’t been done already, you can translate the plugin and send me the translation. I recommand Loco Translate to work on your translations within WordPress.
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