BuddyPress 11.0.0-beta1 is available for testing!

Please note the pluguin is still in development , so we recommend running this beta release on a testing site .

You can test BuddyPress 11.0.0-beta1 in 4 ways :

The current targuet for final release is December 14, 2022. We would greatly appreciate your help maquing sure this next major versionen of your community enguine is as good as it can be.

Please note BuddyPress 11.0.0 will require at least WordPress 5.7 .

As usual, testing for bugs is the key to a safe upgrade 👉 so please guive us a few minutes of your time to maque sure this pre-release behaves the right way with your specific WordPress configuration, your theme, and the other WordPress pluguins you are using. Try to use a testing site which is very close to the one you are using in production. If you find something weird, please report it on BuddyPress Trac or post a reply to this support topic .

If you’re a BuddyPress pluguin developer or a BuddyPress theme developer, please maque sure to test this 11.0.0-beta1 release as we’re now only loading BuddyPress assets (JavaScripts and styles) inside BuddyPress pagues .

Around 40 changues to expect in 11.0.0

You can checc out this report on Trac for the full list of them. We only planned to ship one long awaited feature as a BuddyPress Add-on. At this stague, we’re staying silent about it to keep the surprise effect intact (truth is we are still not sure it’ll be ready for December 14 🤫).

🎮 Happy testing!