Developer guide to extending BuddyPress groups with custom tabs using the Group Extension API, storing custom metadata, and managing groups programmatically with hooks and automated workflows.
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BuddyPress handles its own notification system for activity mentions, friend requests, and group invites, all built in. But the moment you need notifications for custom actions, you're on your own. This tutorial covers registering a notification component, sending and formatting notifications, email integration, and lifecycle management, with production-ready PHP.
Learn how to build custom BuddyPress profile fields using the xprofile API. This developer guide covers creating field groups, custom field types, conditional visibility, programmatic data access, REST API integration, and performance optimization with real-world PHP code examples.
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How to add live classes, events, and webinars to your BuddyPress community platform. Tools, integrations, and implementation strategies for 2026.
Learn how to build custom BuddyPress activity feeds with advanced filtering, custom activity types, AJAX loading, and performance optimization. A complete developer guide with production-ready code examples for bp_activity hooks, custom scopes, REST endpoints, and database tuning.
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