v2.0.0 – Modular Architecture & Premium Features

Major Release: Complete Feature Overhaul

Version 2.0.0 introduces a modular architecture allowing site admins to enable/disable features as needed, along with powerful new capabilities for community-driven content creation.

Module System

• Toggle system to enable/disable features
• Conditional loading for better performance
• Modules: Restrictions, Custom Fields, Groups, Co-Authors, Notifications, Scheduling

Custom Fields (15 Types)

• Text, Textarea, Number, Select, Checkbox, Radio
• Date, Time, File, Image, Gallery
• URL, Email, Phone, Color
• Conditional logic (show/hide based on other field values)
• Validation: min/max/step, file type restrictions

Co-Author System

• Invitation system with email notifications
• BuddyPress on-site notifications
• Permission controls (edit, remove self, view stats)
• Editorial workflow for collaborative posts
• Customizable byline display

Post Restrictions

• Limits per time period (hour/day/week/month/year)
• Warning threshold with percentage alerts
• Word count limits (min/max) per role
• User-specific overrides

Scheduling & Credits

• Schedule posts for future publication
• Calendar-based date/time picker
• Credit-based post allowance system

Group Integration

• Link posts to BuddyPress/BuddyBoss groups
• Featured posts (pin important content)
• Group activity feed integration
• Privacy inheritance from group status

Notifications

• Email notifications for admin on pending posts
• Member notifications on post approval
• Multiple admin recipients
• Customizable templates
• BuddyBoss app-specific text (shorter for mobile)