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FV bbPress Tweaks icon

FV bbPress Tweaks

Adds moderation and pretty URL structure to your bbPress forums.

By FolioVision·Spam·Free
4.7(3 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 7 years ago
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As of April 2026, FV bbPress Tweaks is a WordPress spam plugin with 10 active installations and a 4.7/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection.

4.7/53 reviews
10active installs
4.2K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

Features:

  • Guest posting – any forum posts posted with a known email address get associated to the WP user, any posts with a new email address get a new user account. Enable in Tools -> FV BBPress Tweaks.
  • Forum moderation – any new forum posts or topics get into moderation. Only admins and the original posters can see the pending posts. Enable in Settings -> FV bbPress Tweaks.
  • Nicer permalinks – get rid of /support/topic/{topic-slug} /support/forum/{forum-name} and start using hierarchical /support/{forum-name}/{sub-forum-name}/{topic-slug} structure!

Known bugs:

  • You can open the topic editing from front-end for pending topics
  • When you delete a reply, the pending replies no longer appear, just open the topic again with its original URL
Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

4.73 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.2.8

  • Accessing a pending topic now also shows login form or no access message if the user is not permitted to access it
  • Fix for showing pending replies in topic view after some reply was deleted (?view=all)
  • Partial fix for redirection from ?p={reply id}
  • Adding notification and fixing error when bbPress plugin is turned off
  • Added option for posting comments directly into Forums

…and 1 more changes

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

FolioVisionFolioVision
Plugin Info
Version
0.2.7.4
Last Updated
Jun 1, 2018
WP Requires
3.0.1+
Tested Up To
4.9.29
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
4.2K+
Added
May 25, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

spamcomments

Developer

F
FolioVision
19 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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