Title: Forumax – AI Powered Advanced Community Forum Plugin
Author: Spider Themes
Published: <strong>4 augustus 2022</strong>
Last modified: 10 april 2026

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# Forumax – AI Powered Advanced Community Forum Plugin

 Door [Spider Themes](https://profiles.wordpress.org/spiderdevs/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/bbp-core.2.3.0.zip)

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 *  [Installatie](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/bbp-core/#installation)
 * [Ontwikkeling](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/bbp-core/#developers)

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## Beschrijving

**Forumax** is the ultimate standalone community forum solution for WordPress. Designed
for forum administrators, content creators, and community managers, Forumax provides
a complete suite of powerful features to create professional, engaging forums with
minimal effort—no external forum dependencies required.

### What is Forumax?

Forumax provides a complete, self-contained platform for building support forums,
knowledge bases, or discussion communities. It includes everything you need to foster
engagement, manage content effectively, and create an exceptional user experience
right out of the box.

### Key Features of Forumax

**🎯 Unified Forum Builder**
 Take complete control of your forums with our intuitive,
built-in builder. View all forums and topics in one organized dashboard, filter 
by status (open, closed, pending, spam), and manage discussions efficiently without
navigating multiple pages.

**🔐 Private & Confidential Replies**
 Enable users to post private responses visible
only to forum owners and moderators. Perfect for sensitive discussions, support 
tickets, and confidential advice while maintaining full transparency where needed.

**✅ Solved Topics System**
 Help community members quickly identify answered questions.
Mark topics as solved to display a prominent ‘Resolved’ badge, reducing duplicate
questions and improving user experience. Visitors instantly know which topics have
solutions.

**⭐ Smart Voting & Reputation System**
 Empower your community with a built-in 
AJAX-powered voting system. Users vote on the most helpful replies, automatically
elevating quality answers to the top. Build reputation-based authority and encourage
quality contributions.

**📎 Media Attachments & File Sharing**
 Allow users to attach files, documents,
images, and media directly to replies. Organized attachment sections make it easy
for community members to share resources, code snippets, documents, and collaborate
effectively.

**💡 Advanced Forum Statistics Widget**
 Display real-time forum information including
topic count, reply count, last activity, and most active users. The ‘Current Forum
Info’ widget provides visitors with a quick overview of forum vitality and engagement.

**🎨 Elementor Page Builder Integration**
 Create stunning forum layouts using Elementor’s
drag-and-drop builder. Use specialized Forumax widgets to display forums, topics,
and replies on any page with full customization control. No coding required.

**⚡ Lightweight & Performance-Optimized**
 Forumax is built for speed. It loads
assets intelligently—CSS and JavaScript only when needed. Minimal footprint ensures
your forum runs fast without bloat.

**🔧 Intuitive Admin Interface**
 Create, edit, and delete forums and topics directly
from the Forumax admin dashboard. Streamlined interface eliminates confusion and
reduces admin overhead.

### Free Features:

 * **Live Customizer** – Instantly preview and customize forum styles with real-
   time visual controls.
 * **Pre-made Templates** – Start quickly using professionally designed forum templates
   for common use cases.
 * **Unified Forum Builder** – Build and manage forums, topics, and layouts from
   one centralized builder.
 * **Voting on Topics & Replies** – Allow users to upvote or downvote topics and
   replies for engagement.
 * **Solved Topic** – Mark topics as solved to highlight correct answers and improve
   usability.
 * **Frontend Brand Color Option** – Customize forum brand colors directly from 
   frontend settings easily.
 * **Who Can Upload Files** – Control user roles and permissions for uploading files
   in forums.
 * **Pagination in Forum Builder** – Manage large forums efficiently with built-
   in pagination support.

### PRO Features – Everything You Need for Advanced Community Management:

Upgrade to **Forumax Pro** for enterprise-grade forum management:

 1.  **Real-Time Admin Notifications** – Stay updated with instant dashboard alerts
     for new posts, moderation requests, and community activity.
 2.  **Smart User Notifications** – Keep members engaged with real-time updates on 
     subscribed forums, topics, and replies they care about.
 3.  **Mini User Profiles** – Display compact user profile cards with activity summaries,
     follower counts, and quick-view reputation.
 4.  **Pre-Built Elementor Templates** – Import professional forum layouts with one
     click. Fully customizable templates for forums, knowledge bases, and support centers.
 5.  **“I’ve the Same Question” Feature** – Reduce duplicate threads by letting users
     indicate similar questions, improving forum organization.
 6.  **Anonymous Posting** – Allow sensitive discussions without revealing user identity.
     Ideal for support forums and confidential advice.
 7.  **Dynamic User Profile Links** – Generate personalized profile URLs for logged-
     in users. Perfect for user bios and contributor pages.
 8.  **Topic Approval Workflow** – Control content quality with admin-approval for 
     new topics. Prevent spam and maintain forum standards.
 9.  **Advanced File Management** – Support multiple file uploads with increased size
     limits. Delete attachments independently or with content.
 10. **Powerful Voting Controls** – Guest voting restrictions, prevent closed-topic
     voting, disable self-voting, admin voting privileges, and vote-based sorting.
 11. **External Image Insertion** – Insert images via URL or media library picker. 
     Enhance replies with visual content effortlessly.
 12. **Auto-Approval System** – Automatically publish reply replies instantly. Streamline
     moderation workflows and maintain conversation flow.
 13. **Attachment Moderation** – Approve/unapprove replies containing files for enhanced
     content security and compliance control.

### Promax Features:

**Reply Timeline Navigation**
 Automatically loads more replies when users scroll
down. A reply timeline is visible beside the replies to help users follow long discussions
easily.

**Live Chat**
 Adds a private real-time chat system. A chat icon is visible on the
right side of the site to open the chat box. Admins can set default assistants from
the settings. Users can chat with the assistant or with forum participants. Messages
support likes, replies, emojis, and file or video sharing. Chat can also be started
by hovering over forum, topic, or reply users.

**Emoji for Topics and Replies**
 Allows users to add expressive emojis to forum
topics and replies, making conversations more engaging, emotional, and easier to
understand.

**Real-Time Alerts**
 Displays instant notifications when new topics are published
or existing discussions are updated, keeping users informed without refreshing the
page.

**Social Login**
 Allow users to sign up and log in instantly using Google, Facebook,
or Twitter, reducing friction and increasing overall registration conversion rates.

**Analytics**
 Get powerful insights into forum performance with real-time statistics,
activity trends, user engagement metrics, and resolution data—all presented in a
clear, actionable dashboard view.

### AI Integration (via Our AI Plugin)

Forumax can be extended with powerful AI capabilities using the **AI Tools**, designed
to automate support workflows, improve engagement, and transform forum discussions
into valuable long-term content.

**Important:** AI features require the [Antimanual AI Plugin](https://wordpress.org/plugins/antimanual)
and an active AI provider connection.

### AI-Powered Forum Replies

Instantly generate intelligent, context-aware replies to forum topics. Improve response
time, reduce moderator workload, and maintain consistent support quality across 
your community.

**Ideal for:**

 * Support forums
 * Product discussions
 * Knowledge-sharing communities

### Convert Solved Topics into Posts

Automatically convert resolved forum topics into structured WordPress posts.

**Each generated post can include:**

 * Problem summary
 * Accepted solution
 * Key insights and takeaways

This feature turns your forum into a living knowledge base while improving SEO and
long-term content value.

### Smarter Community Management

**_By combining Forumax core features with AI automation, moderators can:_**

 * Reduce repetitive replies
 * Scale support without increasing team size
 * Keep forums clean, searchable, and helpful

**Forumax + AI transforms discussions into long-term assets.**

### Video Overview

> **Note:** We have renamed our plugin from **BBP Core** to **Forumax**. All features
> previously available in BBP Core are still here and fully supported.
> **Important:** After updating to version 2.0.0, the plugin will be renamed to `
> forumax`. This may cause WordPress to deactivate the plugin. **If deactivated,
> please simply reactivate it.**

### Important Links

 * [ Get Pro Version](https://forumax.spider-themes.net/pricing)
 * [ Live Demo](https://forumax.spider-themes.net/creative-helpdesk)
 * [ Full Documentation](https://helpdesk.spider-themes.net/docs/forumax-wordpress-plugin)
 * [ Learn More](https://forumax.spider-themes.net)

### WHAT’S NEXT?

If you like Forumax, then consider checking out our other WordPress Plugins:

[EazyDocs](https://wordpress.org/plugins/eazydocs) – Powerful knowledge base plugin
to easily create and manage professional documentation, wikis, and helpdesk sections.

[Antimanual](https://wordpress.org/plugins/antimanual) – AI-powered assistant that
automates content creation, documentation, and support, transforming static sites
into dynamic experiences.

[Advanced Accordion Block](https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-accordion-block)–
Lightweight Gutenberg block for creating visually appealing, organized accordion
sections with extensive styling options.

[Changeloger](https://wordpress.org/plugins/changeloger) – Transform plain text 
changelogs into visually stunning, organized representations with pagination and
version links.

[Jobus](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jobus) – Comprehensive job board solution 
transforming your site into a recruitment platform with dashboards and ATS.

[Spider Elements](https://wordpress.org/plugins/spider-elements) – Versatile library
of 20+ creative widgets to enhance Elementor and build professional websites.

### Why Choose Forumax?

**_The Trusted Choice for Communities_**

 * **1000+ Active Users:** Join thousands of community managers using Forumax
 * **Actively Maintained:** Regular updates with new features and security patches
 * **Security First:** Built with WordPress security best practices
 * **Scalable Solution:** Handles small communities to large enterprise forums
 * **Beginner-Friendly:** Intuitive UI requires no technical knowledge
 * **Expert Support:** Responsive team ready to help you succeed
 * **Open Source:** Community contributions welcome on GitHub

### Ready to Transform Your Forum?

**Start with Forumax Free today and upgrade to Pro when you’re ready for advanced
features.**

[Get Started ](https://forumax.spider-themes.net) | [View Pricing ](https://forumax.spider-themes.net/pricing)
| [Read Documentation ](https://helpdesk.spider-themes.net/docs/forumax-wordpress-plugin)

### Support & Community

 * [Complete Documentation](https://helpdesk.spider-themes.net/docs/forumax-wordpress-plugin)
 * [Report Issues & Suggest Features](https://github.com/spider-themes/forumax/issues)
 * [Visit Official Website](https://forumax.spider-themes.net)
 * Contact: spiderthemes247@gmail.com

## Schermafbeeldingen

 * [[
 * Advanced Forumax Dashboard – Unified interface for monitoring forum activity 
   and system health
 * [[
 * Advanced Forum Builder Dashboard – Unified interface for managing forums, topics,
   and discussions
 * [[
 * Intuitive Forumax Settings – Configure all features from one organized dashboard
 * [[
 * Forum Root Page – Clean, modern, and user-friendly forum interface
 * [[
 * Topic Page – Clean, modern, and highly readable topic interface
 * [[
 * Ask Question Form – Clean, modern, and intuitive ask question form

## Blokken

Deze plugin heeft 7 blokken.

 *   Forumax Forums Grid Displays a list of Forumax forums with a 'load more' option.
 *   Forumax Search Displays a search form with optional keywords.
 *   Forumax Forum & Topics Tabs Displays forums and topics in tabs.
 *   Forumax Topics Displays a list of Forumax topics.
 *   BBPC Forums with Ajax Filters Displays a list of Forumax topics with filtering
   options.
 *   Forumax Forum Overview Displays forum statistics including total forums, topics,
   replies, and members with animated counters.
 *   Forumax Single Forum Displays a single forum with multiple style variations
   and customizable controls.

## Installatie

Getting started with Forumax is quick and easy. Follow these simple steps:

#### Prerequisites

Before installing Forumax, ensure you have:
 * WordPress 5.0 or higher * PHP 7.4
or greater * MySQL 5.6 or greater

#### Installation Method 1: Install from WordPress Admin Dashboard (Recommended)

 1. Go to **Plugins  Add New** in your WordPress dashboard
 2. Search for **“Forumax”** in the plugin search box
 3. Click the **Install Now** button
 4. After installation completes, click **Activate Plugin**
 5. Navigate to **Forumax  Settings** to configure features (optional but recommended)
 6. Start building your community!

#### Installation Method 2: Manual Upload via FTP/cPanel

 1. Download the `forumax.zip` file from the plugin page
 2. Extract the ZIP file on your computer
 3. Upload the extracted `forumax` folder to `/wp-content/plugins/` directory via FTP
    or cPanel File Manager
 4. Go to **Plugins** in your WordPress admin and locate Forumax
 5. Click **Activate Plugin**
 6. Configure settings in **Forumax  Settings**

#### Installation Method 3: Upload ZIP from WordPress Admin

 1. Download the `forumax.zip` file
 2. Go to **Plugins  Add New  Upload Plugin**
 3. Select the downloaded ZIP file and click **Install Now**
 4. After installation, click **Activate Plugin**
 5. Configure your forum settings

#### Troubleshooting Installation

**Getting PHP errors?**
 Verify your PHP version is 7.4 or higher. Contact your 
hosting provider to upgrade if needed.

**Still need help?**
 Visit our [Documentation](https://helpdesk.spider-themes.net/docs/forumax-wordpress-plugin)
or check our [Support Repository](https://github.com/spider-themes/forumax/issues)

## FAQ

### 🎯 Who Should Use Forumax?

Forumax is perfect for WordPress site owners, community managers, support teams,
and anyone who wants a professional forum solution without custom coding.

### 🔄 Is Forumax Compatible with My Theme?

Yes! Forumax works seamlessly with any WordPress theme.

### 💻 Do I Need Coding Skills?

Absolutely not! Forumax is designed for non-technical users. All features are accessible
through intuitive admin interfaces and visual builders. No coding required.

### 🎨 Can I Customize the Forum Layout?

Completely! With Elementor integration, you can drag-and-drop customize forum layouts.
Pre-built templates and full styling options give you unlimited design flexibility.

### 📦 What Version of WordPress Do I Need?

Forumax requires WordPress 5.0 or higher and PHP 7.4 or greater.

### ⚙️ Is Forumax Performance Optimized?

Yes. Forumax only loads necessary assets when needed, ensuring minimal impact on
site performance and fast loading times.

### 🐛 How Do I Report Bugs or Get Support?

Found an issue? Report it on our [GitHub repository](https://github.com/spider-themes/forumax/issues).
For detailed help, visit our [Documentation](https://helpdesk.spider-themes.net/docs/forumax-wordpress-plugin).

### 💪 What Features Are in the Pro Version?

Forumax Pro adds advanced features like real-time notifications, pre-built templates,
anonymous posting, advanced attachments, topic approval workflow, and more. [Check Pro pricing ](https://forumax.spider-themes.net/pricing)

### 🤖 Does Forumax include AI features?

Forumax supports AI-powered features through the our AI Plugin. This allows AI-generated
replies, Convert Resolved Topics into Posts etc.

## Beoordelingen

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### 󠀁[Great Support](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-support-6289/)󠁿

 [Reto](https://profiles.wordpress.org/reto67/) 22 augustus 2025

thanks for the quick and great support

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### 󠀁[I’m satisfied with BBP Core!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/im-satisfied-with-bbp-core/)󠁿

 [JINGU YOUN](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jinguyoun/) 19 augustus 2025

I’m satisfied with BBP Core. After purchasing and testing BBP Core for four months,
I find its bbPress-style interface and customization capabilities, along with its
demo support, to be very convenient. From a user perspective, it offers continuous
updates. The guide pages and support for troubleshooting and answering questions
were also impressive. It’s perfect for simple information communities and I highly
recommend it.It’s compatible with EazyDocs themes and plugins. These are its biggest
strengths. The interface is convenient. The guides are well-explained. It’s well-
updated. They respond to support requests very quickly. It’s a constantly evolving
plugin. BBP Core에 만족합니다. BBP Core를 구매하고 4개월 동안 테스트 및 사용해 본
결과, bbpress 형태와 커스텀이 가능하다는 사실과 데모를 지원하는 것이 편리한 점으로
생각됩니다. 사용자 관점에서 볼 때, 지속적인 업데이트를 제공합니다. 가이드 페이지와
문제 및 질문 해결을 위한 지원도 인상적이었습니다. 간단한 정보 커뮤니티에 적합하며
추천드리고 싶습니다.EazyDocs 테마와 플러그인들과 호환과 연동이 됩니다. 이점이 가장
장점이라고 생각합니다. 인터페이스가 편리합니다. 가이드가 잘 설명되어 있습니다. 업데이트가
잘 되어 있습니다. 지원 요청에 매우 신속하게 대응합니다. 꾸준히 발전하는 플러그인입니다.

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### 󠀁[Great product](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-product-1184/)󠁿

 [pbservice](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pbservice/) 15 augustus 2025

BBP Core is a fantastic plugin — it makes bbPress so much more powerful and user-
friendly. The added features are exactly what my forum needed, and everything integrates
seamlessly!

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### 󠀁[BBP Core: Finally, bbPress Feels Complete](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/bbp-core-finally-bbpress-feels-complete/)󠁿

 [sharon](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sharonmay/) 5 juni 2025

BBP Core doesn’t replace bbPress—it empowers it. It adds genuinely useful features
that make bbPress feel more modern, functional, and user-friendly, without overcomplicating
things. The interface improvements are clean, the extras are practical, and everything
runs smoothly. If you’re building a community with bbPress, BBP Core is a must-have
enhancement that saves time and improves the experience—for you and your users.

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 [tommydeville](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tommydeville/) 10 maart 2025

Using BBP-Core, i’m able to offer my members those extra features mostly found inside
crazy expensive forum compeditors platforms – so a big thank you to the developer
for making this important plugin!!

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### 󠀁[WPFORO VS BBPRESS + BBP Core](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wpforo-vs-bbpress-bbp-core/)󠁿

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I’m currently testing the switch from WPFORO to BBPRESS, and it’s a great and lightweight
plugin! Recommended. While checking compatibility SEOPRESS Polylang parmarlink manager
AiomaticBricks builder

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## Bijdragers & ontwikkelaars

“Forumax – AI Powered Advanced Community Forum Plugin” is open source software. 
De volgende personen hebben bijgedragen aan deze plugin.

Bijdragers

 *   [ Spider Themes ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/spiderdevs/)
 *   [ Md. Jwel Miah ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mdjwel/)
 *   [ delweratjk ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/delweratjk/)

“Forumax – AI Powered Advanced Community Forum Plugin” is vertaald in 1 locale. 
Dank voor [de vertalers](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/bbp-core/contributors)
voor hun bijdragen.

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## Changelog

#### 2.3.0 (10 April 2026)

 * New: Forum Subscription — users can subscribe to any forum and get email notifications
   when new topics are posted.
 * New: Inline Topic Editing — edit topic title and content directly on the page
   with a built-in visual editor, no page reload needed.
 * New: Topic Actions Menu — admin action links now appear in a clean three-dot (
   ⋮) dropdown menu in the topic header.
 * New: Active Members Section — see who’s participating in a topic with profile
   pictures and hover info cards in the sidebar.
 * New: Profile Photo Upload — users can now upload their own profile picture from
   the profile edit page.
 * Improved: Forum Page Design — tighter spacing, smaller headings and badges, and
   softer card corners for a more modern look.
 * Improved: Reply & Reaction Buttons — the Reply and Reactions buttons now sit 
   side by side for a cleaner layout.
 * Improved: Threaded Reply Avatars — avatar sizes now reduce at each nesting level
   for a cleaner look in deep threads.
 * Improved: Thread Collapse Button — the expand/collapse button for nested replies
   now has a smoother, more polished design.
 * Improved: Profile Pagination — updated to match the forum page style with flat
   square buttons and brand color highlighting.
 * Improved: Forum Description Box — redesigned with a modern flat style, accent
   border, and full dark mode support.
 * Improved: Forum Builder Tabs — filter tabs now reset properly when switching 
   between forums.
 * Improved: Block Theme Compatibility — shortcodes, hybrid themes, and forum layouts
   all work reliably on block themes.
 * Improved: Vote History Migration — existing vote records are automatically updated
   to the new privacy-safe format without losing any data.
 * Security: Voting Privacy — anonymous votes now store encrypted identifiers instead
   of raw data, fully GDPR compliant.
 * Fixed: Forum page detection was not returning results correctly in some cases.
 * Fixed: Filter tab highlighting was not updating properly when switching forum
   tabs.
 * Fixed: Forum Builder pagination was showing even when there were fewer than 10
   topics.
 * Fixed: Duplicate pagination on profile pages (Subscriptions, Favorites, Engagements,
   Replies) — now shows only one.
 * Fixed: Reply date links were pointing to the wrong page.
 * Fixed: Topic and reply content was showing formatting codes instead of clean 
   text.
 * Fixed: Search results styling issue on the forum page.

#### 2.2.1 (26 February 2026)

 * Fixed: Forumax widgets not appearing in Elementor editor by updating to the latest
   widget registration hook.
 * Fixed: Duplicate block registration conflict between bbp-core and forumax-pro
   plugins.
 * Fixed: Search icon visibility issue by syncing compiled CSS and correcting SVG
   styling.
 * Fixed: Duplicate ID conflict that caused missing login form fields on the single
   topic page.
 * Fixed: Forumax license activation issue resolved.
 * Fixed: Styling issue in forum single block.
 * Restored: Missing Single Forum layout 3 & 4 templates, styles, and recompiled
   frontend assets.
 * Optimized: Voting sort backfill process and initialized required meta for consistency.
 * Improved: Forum statistics caching mechanism for better reliability and performance.

#### 2.2.0 (21 February 2026)

 * New: Advanced styling controls for Forum Posts block with border, spacing, shadow,
   and typography options.
 * New: Auto-Close Stale Topics feature with cron scheduling and admin settings 
   support.
 * New: Unanswered Topics count and list added to the admin dashboard.
 * Added: Nonce verification in reply sorting AJAX handler for improved security.
 * Added: Post type selector and dynamic keyword links in Search block.
 * Added: Comprehensive style controls for search input, button, and results dropdown.
 * Improved: Forum Posts block design flexibility with enhanced typography, colors,
   and layout controls.
 * Improved: Gutenberg blocks architecture by splitting render logic into dedicated
   render classes.
 * Improved: Overall Gutenberg blocks structure and performance.
 * Fixed: REST API 403 error for forum and topic post types in Gutenberg editor.
 * Updated: POT file with new translatable strings for search and block controls.

#### 2.1.1 (14 February 2026)

 * Added: Backup & Restore settings for safer configuration management.
 * Improved: User topics pagination redesigned with proper templates and updated
   styling.
 * Improved: “Topics Started” list now limited to 10 items per page for better performance.
 * Improved: User profile pagination styling enhanced for topics, subscriptions,
   favorites, and engagements.
 * Improved: Forum layout refined for small screen devices.
 * Improved: Avatar border radius, reply voting position, and reaction wrapper responsiveness
   updated.
 * Improved: Expensive forum and topic count queries cached for faster performance.
 * Updated: Theme compatibility notice expanded to include child themes.
 * Updated: Keymaster badge and voting styles refreshed.
 * Fixed: Empty pagination template issue in user topics list.
 * Fixed: Duplicate pagination removed from single forum topic page.
 * Fixed: Reply author role detection issue.
 * Fixed: CSRF vulnerability in solved topic actions.
 * Fixed: Forumax admin panel filter pagination issue.

#### 2.1.0 (28 January 2026)

 * New: Dashboard page added with comprehensive forum statistics overview
 * New: Quick Actions section for easy access to Forum Builder, New Forum, New Topic,
   and Settings
 * New: Recent Topics and Recent Replies activity sections on the Dashboard
 * New: Engagement statistics showing average replies per topic and total discussions
 * New: System Info panel displaying Forumax, bbPress, WordPress, and PHP version
   details
 * New: Helpful Links section with quick access to Documentation, Support, and Live
   Demo
 * New: Demo data import option for easy setup
 * New: Emoji reactions for topics and replies
 * New: Social sharing option for topics with configurable sharing settings
 * New: Reply timeline option and sticky topic injection
 * New: Real-time alert options in topic settings
 * New: Social login options with hook support for login form
 * New: Chat settings options
 * New: Forumax sidebar registration
 * New: Topic view tracking functionality
 * Improved: Modern, premium dashboard design with card-based layout, gradient header,
   and enhanced sidebar including Upgrade to Pro section and system information
 * Improved: Forum single page redesigned with improved UI
 * Improved: Forum, widget, avatar, support info, and voting button styles for better
   consistency and theme compatibility
 * Improved: Forum CSS optimized for responsive layout and theme compatibility
 * Improved: Admin review notice UI
 * Tweaked: Bootstrap removed, responsive issues fixed, unused CSS and old assets
   cleaned up
 * Tweaked: Admin notices removed on Forumax admin pages
 * Tweaked: Topic and reply revision logs visibility restricted to authors only
 * Fixed: Hide theme sidebars on forum pages to prevent duplicate sidebar display
 * Fixed: Topic count issue after import
 * Fixed: Trash filter label hidden on small screens
 * Fixed: AJAX actions secured with nonce verification and proper input sanitization

[See full changelog and version history ](https://forumax.spider-themes.net/changelog)

## Meta

 *  Versie **2.3.0**
 *  Laatst geüpdatet **1 week geleden**
 *  Actieve installaties **600+**
 *  WordPress versie ** 5.0 of nieuwer **
 *  Getest t/m **6.9.4**
 *  PHP versie ** 7.4 of nieuwer **
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## Bijdragers

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