Description
WebCrew Profile Verification provides a member verification workflow for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss communities. Members can request profile verification from their own profile, while site administrators can review requests, approve or reject them, revoke verification, and configure the verified badge.
The plugin keeps verification status in WordPress user metadata and provides controls for the profile screen, member directory, authors, and comments.
Features
- Member profile verification requests.
- Administrator approval, rejection, verification, and revocation.
- Configurable badge icon, color, size, and tooltip.
- Verified badge support for member profiles and member names.
- Verified indicators for WordPress authors and registered comment authors.
- Verification status in the WordPress Users screen.
- BuddyPress and BuddyBoss profile integration.
Privacy
The plugin stores verification status, request status, and related administrative timestamps as WordPress user metadata. Site administrators control whether a member is verified. The plugin does not send this data to an external service.
Installation
- Upload the plugin ZIP through Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin, or install it from the WordPress.org Plugins Directory after approval.
- Activate WebCrew Profile Verification for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss.
- Open Profile Verification in the WordPress administration area to configure the badge and review verification requests.
- Logged-in members can request verification from the Verify Account profile tab.
FAQ
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Does this plugin require BuddyPress?
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The member verification request interface requires BuddyPress or a compatible BuddyBoss installation. WordPress author and comment badge integrations can still use the stored verification status.
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Can administrators revoke verification?
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Yes. Administrators can verify members and revoke verification from the Profile Verification administration screen.
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Can members request verification themselves?
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Yes. Logged-in members can submit a verification request from their own BuddyPress or BuddyBoss profile.
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What data does the plugin store?
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The plugin stores verification status, verification request status, and related timestamps as WordPress user metadata. Badge settings are stored in the WordPress options table.
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Contributors & Developers
“WebCrew Profile Verification for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.7.0
- Renamed the plugin to WebCrew Profile Verification for BuddyPress and BuddyBoss.
- Changed the WordPress.org-ready slug and text domain to webcrew-profile-verification.
- Replaced direct script output with scripts loaded through the WordPress enqueue APIs.
- Moved profile request, profile badge positioning, and administration JavaScript into dedicated asset files.
- Updated plugin ownership metadata and WordPress.org contributors for the WebCrew account structure.
- Removed duplicate plugin header fields and synchronized the code version with the stable tag.
- Improved sanitization, nonce checks, capability checks, output escaping, and settings validation.
- Improved translatable administration strings and removed inline JavaScript event handlers.
- Preserved existing wcvmp user metadata and settings keys for upgrade compatibility.
- Cleared remaining WordPress.org Plugin Check repository warnings for the domain path, admin tab handling, BuddyPress template loading, and uninstall variables.
1.6.2
- Added GPL-2.0-or-later license information to the plugin header and readme.
- Updated author and project information for JK Studio and WebCrew.
- Removed the deprecated manual translation loading call.
- Updated the WordPress.org readme to use the required English format.
- Updated the stable tag to match the plugin version.
- Improved compatibility with WordPress.org Plugin Check requirements.
1.6.1
- WordPress.org preparation release.