Restrictions for BuddyPress
Restrictions for BuddyPress gives you full control over who can see and access your BuddyPress community pages. Hide profiles, groups, activity, and messages from visitors, non-members, or specific membership levels. Perfect for membership sites , private communities , paid networks , and gated Budd
Restrictions for BuddyPress gives you full control over who can see and access your BuddyPress community pages. Hide profiles, groups, activity, and messages from visitors, non-members, or specific membership levels.
Perfect for membership sites , private communities , paid networks , and gated BuddyPress installations .
What You Can Restrict
- Members Directory — Hide the full members list from visitors or non-members
- Member Profiles — Control who can view individual BuddyPress profiles
- Groups Directory — Restrict access to the groups listing page
- Single Group Pages — Lock individual group pages behind membership
- Site-Wide Activity — Hide the activity stream from unauthorized users
- Private Messages — Restrict messaging to specific membership levels
Membership Integration
Seamlessly integrates with Paid Memberships Pro (PMPro) :
- Apply restrictions based on your existing membership levels
- Show upgrade prompts to non-members trying to access restricted content
- Mix and match — some areas free, some members-only
Free Access by Profile Field
Grant free access to specific BuddyPress members based on a profile field value — no membership plugin required. Ideal for:
- Giving VIP access to users with a specific role or profile attribute
- Creating tiered access without a full membership setup
- Whitelisting beta testers or early adopters
BuddyBoss Compatible
Fully compatible with BuddyBoss Platform , so your restrictions work whether you’re running classic BuddyPress or BuddyBoss.
How It Works
- 01Install and activate the plugin
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