Title: BuddyForms Ultimate Member
Author: Themekraft
Published: <strong>Mayo 10, 2016</strong>
Last modified: Nobyembre 20, 2023

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
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# BuddyForms Ultimate Member

 By [Themekraft](https://profiles.wordpress.org/themekraft/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/buddyforms-ultimate-member.1.3.18.zip)

 * [Details](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/buddyforms-ultimate-member/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/buddyforms-ultimate-member/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/buddyforms-ultimate-member/#installation)
 * [Development](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/buddyforms-ultimate-member/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/buddyforms-ultimate-member/)

## Description

BuddyForms Ultimate Member allows your users to write, edit and upload posts, images,
video, & just about any other content to your site, right from their Ultimate Member
Profile!

Once you download the plugin, it’s super simple to setup All you have to do is drag-
and-drop to build the form your users will be submitting on the front-end.

#### Works with your existing Plugins

The easy way to bring your existing plugins into the Ultimate Member ecosystem and
make it accessible for your users right from their profile.

#### For Any Post Type

Choose which post type should be created when users submit your form. Turn any custom-
post-type based WordPress plugin into a collaborative publishing tool and let your
users adding content!

#### Perfect for

Online Magazines, Blogs, Directories, Stores, Marketplaces, FAQ’s… you name it.

#### Easy Form Builder

Create and customize forms on the fly with easy drag and drop editing. No coding
necessary.

#### Moderation

Moderate new Posts. Allow your users to create new versions of there posts and resent
them to review without hiding the published post.

#### Form Elements

You get all the necessary elements like Text Fields, Email Input, Checkboxes, Dropdowns
and more.

#### Permission

You can choose how your members create, manage and edit their posts. Adjust the 
permissions for every form to your needs.

#### Extendable

Works with:

 * WooCommerce
 * WooCommerce Simple Auctions
 * Advanced Custom Fields
 * Posts 2 Posts
 * And many more. See the [Extensions](https://themekraft.com/buddyforms/#extensions)
   on the BuddyForms.com site for all available extensions

#### See this Video how to use the Plugin

### Documentation & Support

#### Extensive Documentation and Support

All code is neat, clean and well documented (inline as well as in the documentation).

The BuddyForms Documentation with many how-to’s is following now!

If you still get stuck somewhere, our support gets you back on the right track.

You can find all help buttons in your BuddyForms Settings Panel in your WP Dashboard!

#### Dependencies

Please make sure you have the following plugins installed and activated:

 * [BuddyForms](https://buddyforms.com/)
 * [Ultimate Member](https://ultimatemember.com/)

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * **Create and Edit Posts from the Ultimate Member Profile**

## Installation

You can download and install the plugin by using the built-in WordPress plugin installer.
If you download the plugin manually,
 make sure it is uploaded to “/wp-content/plugins/”.

Activate the plugin in the “Plugins” admin panel by using the “Activate” link.

## FAQ

### Dependencies

BuddyForms and Ultimate Member

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[Excellent!!!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/excellent-10775/)󠁿

 [maurotello73](https://profiles.wordpress.org/maurotello73/) Mayo 26, 2021

I really like the plugins, it is very good and it would solve the problem for me
in case I can correct a question that I have

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### 󠀁[MUST HAVE!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/must-have-387/)󠁿

 [rvaneeden85](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rvaneeden85/) Hulyo 4, 2018 1 reply

Best plugin for user submitted post functionality! Thank you for the plugin!!! Keep
up the great work 🙂

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### 󠀁[Does Not Work](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-not-work-860/)󠁿

 [byermedia](https://profiles.wordpress.org/byermedia/) Disyembre 12, 2017 1 reply

This is a much need plug for anyone wanting to use Ultimate Member. unfortunately
this plugin does not work, little to no support from developer

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### 󠀁[I love this plugin 😉](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/i-love-this-plugin-178/)󠁿

 [BuddyForms](https://profiles.wordpress.org/buddyforms/) Setyembre 3, 2016

I’m the developer of the plugin and totally enjoy it 😉

 [ Read all 4 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/buddyforms-ultimate-member/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“BuddyForms Ultimate Member” is open source software. The following people have 
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Themekraft ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/themekraft/)
 *   [ Sven Lehnert ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/svenl77/)
 *   [ konradS ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/konrads/)
 *   [ BuddyForms ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/buddyforms/)
 *   [ gfirem ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfirem/)

[Translate “BuddyForms Ultimate Member” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/buddyforms-ultimate-member)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/buddyforms-ultimate-member/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/buddyforms-ultimate-member/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/buddyforms-ultimate-member/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/buddyforms-ultimate-member/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.3.18 – 19 Nov 2023

 * Updated Freemius SDK.
 * Tested up to WordPress 6.4.1

#### 1.3.17 – 18 May 2023

 * Updated plugin dependency.
 * Tested up to WordPress 6.2.1

#### 1.3.16 – 25 Dec 2022

 * Enabled trial version.
 * Tested up to WordPress 6.1.1

#### 1.3.15 – 6 Nov 2022

 * Removed wp_die call after trying to activate plugin without BuddyForms or UM 
   installed
 * Updated download link in TGM class.
 * Tested up to WordPress 6.1

#### 1.3.14 – 6 Aug 2022

 * Fixed security issue.
 * Improved Freemius integration.
 * Tested up to WordPress 6.0.1

#### 1.3.13 – 17 May 2022

 * Updated readme.txt

#### 1.3.12 – 31 Mar 2022

 * Tested up to WordPress 5.9

#### 1.3.11 – 23 Dec 2021

 * Fixed validation issue during plugin activation.

#### 1.3.10 – 10 Jul 2021

 * Tested up to WordPress 5.8
 * Fixed issue with pagination on the integrated form post list. This fix require
   BuddyForms 2.5.31 or higher.
 * Fixed CSS glitch on the Upload field.

#### 1.3.9 – 8 Mar 2021

 * Tested with latest version of WordPress.

#### 1.3.8 – 20 Nov 2020

 * Fixed internationalization and integration with Loco Translate.
 * Improved usability on the privacy options in both moderation and collaboration
   tab.
 * Tested with latest version of WordPress.

#### 1.3.7 – 8 May 2020

 * Fixing the Now link show when the list of post is empty.

#### 1.3.6 – 30 April 2020

 * Added a new check to make sure only published posts get added to the activity
   component and also only one time.
 * Added a global option to setup the integration with moderation and collaborative
   publishing.
 * Improved the compatibility for the moderation and collaborative tab with ultimate
   member now is possible to select more privacy options.

#### 1.3.5 – 11 Feb 2020

 * Fixed the style issue faced for some of the form component getting more width
   than the parent.
 * Improved compatibility with WP 5.3
 * Fixed the permission to check if the user have create permission to show the 
   create button in the UM profile tab.
 * Fixed the hook priority for the post list actions.

#### 1.3.4 – 30 Sep 2019

 * Fixed the list of entries to only show the entries belong to the current form.
 * Start add collaborative publishing support.
 * Added a Moderation support.
 * Fixed the redirection to create a new entry after edit one entry.
 * Added a new options to allow frontend moderation in Ultimate Member.
 * Added a new options to allow frontend collaborative publishing in Ultimate Member.

#### 1.3.3 – 19 Aug 2019

 * Added a filter to change the name of the sub-tabs to view the list of entries
   and the form.

#### 1.3.2

Aug 02 2019
 * Fixed an issue with the profile not display custom tabs. There is
a new filter um_user_profile_tabs

#### 1.3.1

Jul 31 2019
 * Fixed an issue with the parent tab if the form slug was with a ‘-‘.*
Ultimate Member has new privacy settings. ‘default_privacy’ => 3,

#### 1.3.0

Jun 16 2019
 * Added a new option to enable support for the social activity extension

#### 1.2.3

Make the plugin compatible with WordPress 5.2
 * Clean up and Improve the code.

#### 1.2.2

 * Added Text Domain: buddyforms and make all strings like “create” and “view” translatable

#### 1.2.1

 * Added new option for the menu icon
 * Fixed some smaller issues

#### 1.2

 * Rebuild all to work with UM Version 2
 * Added new premium features
 * Added new options for viability and labels
 * Added UM extension support
 * Add new translation strings
 * Removed the old freemius integration and add the parent code

#### 1.1

 * Fixed an issue if multiple forms used in different tabs with the same post type
   the tab default got broken
 * Changed the logic to add multi tab support
 * If form slug is posts the form conflicts with the default tab “posts” and only
   can be use with the option “Use Attached Page as Parent Tab and make this form
   a sub tab of the parent”
 * Fixed all issues reported by users
 * Add an admin notice to the form builder in the metabox and above the update form
   –
   > This form slug is “posts”. This slug is reserved for the Ultimate Member Posts
   Tab. You can only Use Attached Page as Parent Tab and make this form a sub tab
   of the parent. Please check both options
 * Optimised and clean up the code

#### 1.0.4

 * Freemius Integration

#### 1.0.3.1

 * Fixed an issue with the dependencies management. If pro was activated it still
   ask for the free. Fixed now with a new default in the core to check if the pro
   is active.

#### 1.0.3

 * Add dependencies management with tgm

#### 1.0.2

 * fixed an issue with the user url structure rewrite. It only worked if the Profile
   Permalink Base was set to user. Should work now with all settings

#### 1.0.1

 * Hooks rename session
 * Add the buddyforms_metabox_class class to the postmetabox to make sure it get
   displayed.
 * Prevent Ultimate Member from flush rewrite roles with every page load.
 * Add inline documentation
 * Add a check if $buddyforms is an array to avoid undefined index issues
 * There was an issue in the profile if the form slug has a “-” I have fixed this
   by add a global $bf_um_tabs to save the form slug without “-“
 * Add new parameter to the list posts shortcode to display the correct posts. There
   was a issue displaying always the logged in user posts.
 * code cleanup

#### 1.0

 * Final Version

## Meta

 *  Version **1.3.18**
 *  Last updated **2 tuig ago**
 *  Active installations **100+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.9 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.4.8**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddyforms-ultimate-member/)
 * Tags
 * [custom form](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/custom-form/)[form](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/form/)
   [forms](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/forms/)[Ultimate Member](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/ultimate-member/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/buddyforms-ultimate-member/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Themekraft ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/themekraft/)
 *   [ Sven Lehnert ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/svenl77/)
 *   [ konradS ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/konrads/)
 *   [ BuddyForms ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/buddyforms/)
 *   [ gfirem ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gfirem/)

## Support

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