Title: BuddyPress Extended Friendship Request
Author: Brajesh Singh
Published: <strong>December 6, 2012</strong>
Last modified: August 16, 2025

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# BuddyPress Extended Friendship Request

 By [Brajesh Singh](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sbrajesh/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/buddypress-extended-friendship-request.1.2.2.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-extended-friendship-request/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-extended-friendship-request/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-extended-friendship-request/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-extended-friendship-request/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/buddypress-extended-friendship-request/)

## Description

BuddyPress Extended Friendship Request plugin allows users to send a personalized
message with the friendship request on BuddyPress based Social Networks.

#### How it works:-

When a users clicks on Add friend, It shows him/her a small popup to enter some 
personalized message.
 The user can enter a personalized message and click on the
Send request to send the request.

#### Credit

Version 1.2+ uses [WebUI-Popover](https://github.com/sandywalker/webui-popover) 
by Sandy Duan.

#### More Plugins

We love BuddyPress and we have created 100+ BuddyPress plugins.
 Please take a look
at our 1. [Free BuddyPress Plugins](https://buddydev.com/plugins/) 1. [Premium BuddyPress plugins](https://buddydev.com/plugins/category/buddypress-premium-plugins/)
We hope that it will help you take your BuddyPress network to the next level.

#### BuddyPress Custom development & Maintenance Service

If you need any assistance with setting up or adding new features to BuddyPress 
or this plugin, Our team is available for hire.
 Please use our [BuddyPress Development Services](https://buddydev.com/buddypress-custom-plugin-development-service/)
for any custom development needs. We appreciate your thoughts and suggestions. Please
leave a comment on [BuddyDev](https://buddydev.com/buddypress/introducing-buddypress-extended-friendship-request-plugin/)

## Screenshots

[⌊This shows sending a friendship request screenshot-1.png⌉⌊This shows sending a
friendship request screenshot-1.png⌉[

This shows sending a friendship request screenshot-1.png

[⌊This shows successful friendship request screenshot-2.png⌉⌊This shows successful
friendship request screenshot-2.png⌉[

This shows successful friendship request screenshot-2.png

## Installation

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

 1. Download the zip file and extract
 2. Upload `buddypress-extended-friendship-request` directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/`
    directory
 3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress( Network activate if
    you are on multisite )
 4. Enjoy

## FAQ

### Does This plugin works without BuddyPress/BuddyBoss

No, It needs you to have either BuddyPress or BuddyBoss platform Installed and activated

### What is the supported BuddyPress Version?

8.0+, Tested with 14.3,4.

### Where do I get support?

Please use [BuddyDev support](https://buddydev.com/support/forums/) forums.

### Can I hire you for BuddyPress development?

We will love to work with you. Please let us know if you need any of our [services](https://buddydev.com/services/).

## Reviews

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Great!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-13099/)󠁿

 [tomessence](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tomessence/) April 9, 2021

Great plugin! Thanks for sharing it with all of us 🙂

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/238c164659192753893b7739276e4218d0cb3826628f03850ba3755b37a01fbc?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Works like a charm](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/works-like-a-charm-736/)󠁿

 [XrossGG](https://profiles.wordpress.org/xrossgg/) September 3, 2016

We installed this one already 6-7 months ago, but we only really opened up our BP
environment 2 months ago. So far we have had zero problems. It is a great tool. 
I’m not sure to what extent my developer had to alter things, but it just looks 
good and it does the job. That means 5 stars for me.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/a80a189d2ae3d39c43d20f6fd496f47896f4f170e7f5a939e80367c818472ee2?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Nice plugin!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/nice-plugin-1337/)󠁿

 [Mark](https://profiles.wordpress.org/markob17/) September 3, 2016

Thanks Brajesh, another solid plugin to improve Buddypress functionality.

 [ Read all 10 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/buddypress-extended-friendship-request/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“BuddyPress Extended Friendship Request” is open source software. The following 
people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Brajesh Singh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sbrajesh/)
 *   [ BuddyDev ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/buddydev/)
 *   [ Anu Sharma ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/anusharma/)
 *   [ Press Programmer ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pressprogrammer/)

[Translate “BuddyPress Extended Friendship Request” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/buddypress-extended-friendship-request)

### Interested in development?

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

## Changelog

#### 1.2.2

 * Fixed compatibility with BuddyBoss theme. Works quite nicely with BuddyBoss platform
   now.

#### 1.2.1

 * Added compatibility with BP Nouveau & BuddyBoss platform.

#### 1.2.0

 * Used webui popover. Fixes various issues related to placement of the popup.

#### 1.1.1

 * Allow using custom js event “bp-ext-friendship-popover:close” to close any active
   popover.
    You can trigger it like jQuery(document).trigger(“bp-ext-friendship-
   popover:close” );

#### 1.1.0

 * Fix issue with friendship request email notification.

#### 1.0.9

 * add filter ‘bp_ext_friendship_default_message’ to allow adding default message.

#### 1.0.8

 * Make translation files loading inline with wp standard
 * Partial Code refactoring

#### 1.0.7

 * Fixed notice when wrapper-class is not set on buttons
 * A small bit of code cleanup again

#### 1.0.6

 * Fixed to show popup even on reloading via ajax
 * Remove the easeOutQuad easing with swing to avoid js error

#### 1.0.5

 * Fixed Fatal error: Cannot unset string offsets in bp-extended-friendship-request.
   php
 * Removes javascript debug info in the console

#### 1.0.4

 * Fixes translation problems on ajax responses. Now the translations will work 
   fine.
 * Removes javascript debug info in the console

#### 1.0.3

 * Fix a notice message when request was removed
 * Adds basic support for mobile devices

#### 1.0.2

 * Fix a possible security issue with displaying message

#### 1.0.1

 * Added Support for localization, thanks to the efforts of Anu Sharma(@anusharma).

#### 1.0

 * Initial release for BuddyPress 1.6+

## Meta

 *  Version **1.2.2**
 *  Last updated **10 months ago**
 *  Active installations **300+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.5**
 * Tags
 * [buddypress](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/buddypress/)[friends](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/friends/)
   [friendship](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/friendship/)[social](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/social/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-extended-friendship-request/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Brajesh Singh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sbrajesh/)
 *   [ BuddyDev ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/buddydev/)
 *   [ Anu Sharma ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/anusharma/)
 *   [ Press Programmer ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pressprogrammer/)

## Support

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