About Simple:Press Forum
Simple:Press is a feature rich forum plugin for WordPress. It fully integrates into your WP based site utilizing the same user records and database and displaying on a single WP page. It is fully customizable and comes with a number of skins and sets of icons to get your started. Current users have shown it to be fully scalable whether your site membership numbers the tens or the thousands. Through it’s powerful and flexible permissions system it is suitable for those who wish to run private, specialist forums with invited members but is equally able to accommodate open, public forums that allow guest posting.
Also included is a Private Messaging sub-system, the ability to link blog posts with forum topics, the capability to extend the forum display with custom code, a number of template tags for use outside of the forums, extensive online help that explains every option and full language support.
Main 4.3 features
- Full support for standard WordPress and WordPress Multisite
- Fully integrated with WordPress user registrations and logins
- Creates ‘pretty/SEO friendly’ permalinks
- Underpinned by a powerful user and permission system
- Can create both private and public forums or a mix of both
- Multiple sources of Avatars including Gravatars, uploaded, and pool
- Private Messaging system
- Admins can allow for post moderation (approval)
- Built in Search tool
- Fully customizable skins and icons
- Most rendering functions are replaceable (‘pluggable’) and extensible
- Extended Member Profile including custom data items
- Choice of Editors (RTE, HTML, bbCODE)
- Built-in Private Messaging system for users
- Signatures with Image, Rankings and Post Ratings
- A large variety of Template Tags to display forum data outside the forum page (ie recent topics)
- A Plugin API including custom filter and program hooks for extensive customization options
- Optional Spam Prevention tools
- Optional login from Google, FaceBook, OpenID, Twitter, Yahoo etc.
- Fully Localized for language support
- Ability for users to set their timezone
- Optional and various RSS feeds and email subscription to topics
- Various display options to suit your needs and theme
- An Admin tool set to perform many tasks from within the forum itself
- Blog Posts and Forum Topics can be linked including blog comments
- Image, Media and File Uploading
- Store images, avatars, smileys, skins etc., outside of the plugin folders
- Forum Statistics – including who is online and forums/topics being viewed
- Complete uninstall/removal option
- Support for the All In One SEO Pack Plugin
- Canonical URL support for all forum pages plug blog linked topics
- Support for the Google XML Sitemap plugin for SEO
- View Admins New Post Queue from ALL views with ‘Quick Reply’
- Right-to-left language support in the TinyMCE editor and quickly implemented in the forums
- Topic Status Tracking and Topic Tags
- Custom Smileys
- RTE Toolbar Customization
- Pre-registration and Privacy Policy display options
- ‘Watched’ topics
- ‘Subscribed’ topics
- Multiple forum Admins and Moderators
- Members List
- Support for Membership plugins
Download Simple:Press Forum
You can always download the latest Simple:Press Forum from the Downloads Page on our support site.