Activity Link Preview For BuddyPress
BuddyPress activity link preview displays image, title and description from websites when links are shared in activity posts.
4(5 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 3 weeks agoAs of April 2026, Activity Link Preview For BuddyPress is a WordPress social plugin with 100 active installations and a 4/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 10K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: AddToAny Share Buttons.
4/55 reviews
100active installs
10K+total downloads
5 yearssince 2021
Overview
Activity Link Preview For BuddyPress automatically generates beautiful link previews when users share URLs in BuddyPress activity posts and comments. The plugin fetches Open Graph data (image, title, description) from shared links and displays them in an attractive card format.
Key Features
- Automatic Link Detection – Detects URLs as users type in the activity form
- Rich Previews – Displays title, description, and featured image from shared links
- Comment Support – Link previews work in activity comments and replies
- Social Media Embeds – Special handling for Twitter/X, Facebook, YouTube, and more
- Short URL Support – Resolves shortened URLs (bit.ly, tinyurl, etc.)
- Caching – Previews are cached for better performance
- REST API Support – Link preview da…
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Ratings & Reviews
45 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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Changelog
1.7.3
- Code Quality: Fixed all WordPress Coding Standards (WPCS) violations
- Code Quality: Applied strict comparisons, Yoda conditions, and proper inline comment punctuation
- Code Quality: Added ABSPATH direct access protection
- Code Quality: Added missing PHPDoc parameter documentation for all functions
- Code Quality: Fixed all Plugin Check errors (0 errors)
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