BP xProfile WordPress User Sync
Replaces the default BuddyPress xProfile Name field with First Name and Last Name fields and keeps these in sync with WordPress user profile fields.
4.8(9 reviews)
·40 active installs·Updated 4 years agoAs of April 2026, BP xProfile WordPress User Sync is a WordPress sync plugin with 40 active installations and a 4.8/5 rating from 9 reviews. It has been downloaded 14K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Remote Users Sync.
4.8/59 reviews
40active installs
14K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013
Overview
IMPORTANT: This plugin is not needed if you have BuddyPress 8.0.0 or greater. If you are upgrading to BuddyPress 8.0.0 and already have this plugin installed, please upgrade via FTP/SFTP and then visit this plugin’s “Migration Page” to switch to using built-in BuddyPress xProfile Fields.
The BP xProfile WordPress User Sync plugin is useful when you have a BuddyPress network in which you want to make sure that users enter values for First Name and Last Name rather than rely on the more freeform default Name field that BuddyPress provides.
The plugin replaces the default BuddyPress xProfile Name field with two fields called (surprisingly) First Name and Last Name. These field values are kept in sync with the corresponding WordPress user profile fields as well as the BuddyP…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.5+ requiredTested up to 5.7.15 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
0.6.7
Final release helps migrate Fields to BuddyPress 8.0.0
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