Display upcoming birthdays of BuddyPress members with a beautiful, responsive widget that integrates seamlessly with any WordPress theme.
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Transform your BuddyPress community with the Birthday Widget! Know the upcoming birthdays of your site's members and help them celebrate their special day. A little effort to greet community members keeps the saying alive: "community that celebrates together stays together".
- Smart Birthday Display — Show birthdays for all members, friends, or followers with flexible time ranges
- Today's Birthdays — Special highlighting with optional confetti animation
- Age Display — Customizable "Turning X" format
- Automatic Notifications — Birthday email greetings, activity feed auto-posts, BuddyPress notifications
- Admin Summary Email — Daily birthday digest for site administrators
- Zodiac Signs — Optional zodiac sign display
- Responsive Design — Mobile-first layout with smooth animations
- Shortcode Support —
[bp_birthdays]for flexible placement - Performance Optimized — 30-minute smart caching, conditional asset loading
- WCAG 2.1 Compliant — Keyboard navigation, screen reader support, reduced motion
- Upload the
buddypress-birthdaysfolder to/wp-content/plugins/ - Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress
- Go to Appearance > Widgets and add the "BuddyPress Birthdays" widget
- Or use the shortcode
[bp_birthdays]in any page or post
[bp_birthdays range="monthly" display="friends" show_age="yes" limit="10"]
| Parameter | Options | Default |
|---|---|---|
range |
weekly, monthly, unlimited |
monthly |
display |
all, friends, followers |
all |
show_age |
yes, no |
no |
limit |
Any number | 10 |
- WordPress 5.0+
- BuddyPress 6.0+
- BuddyBoss Platform
- PHP 7.4+
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