Features of WP Stories

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WP Stories offers a more personal and engaging way to interact with your audience. It allows brands, influencers, and community members to share updates and communicate without disrupting the main feed or timeline. This makes it ideal for delivering quick, time-sensitive information directly to your users.

The WP Stories plugin brings the familiar stories feature to your WordPress website. Packed with powerful features, it gives you everything you need to create, display, and manage stories with ease. The plugin seamlessly integrates with popular community platforms such as BuddyPress, PeepSo, and BuddyBoss Platform, enhancing user engagement across your site.

Plugin has the following features:

  • Allows you to display stories in different styles.
  • Moves viewed stories to the end for better visibility.
  • Site admins can create multiple story boxes, which can be added to any page using shortcodes.
  • Allows you to set a timer for each story.
  • Stories will automatically be hidden after a defined number of days.
  • Limit the number of stories a user can publish.
  • Limit the number of items a user can add within a single story.
  • Provides various shortcodes to display individual and public stories.
  • Users can create stories from the WordPress admin panel as well.
  • Customize the look and feel of stories with a range of styling options.
  • Choose from three predefined render styles to control how stories appear.
  • Option to require admin approval before users can publish stories.
  • Allows displaying existing user-published stories in the story submission form.
  • Users can upload videos in their stories.
  • Users can upload cover images for their stories.
  • Users can view who has seen their stories from their profile page.
  • Users can send messages directly through stories.
  • Fully compatible with RTL (Right-to-Left) websites.
Last updated: May 26, 2025