GD Topic Polls for bbPress
Enhance bbPress forums with topic polls
Implements polls system for bbPress powered forums, where users can add polls to topics, with a wide range of settings to control voting, poll closing, display of results and more.
Current release
First released
6 years, 7 months agoSystem Requirements
Optional
Multisite
Individual network websitesPolls for forum topics
Easy to use plugin for adding polls into the bbPress powered forum topics, with a wide range of options to control the voting, display and other things.
Poll in topic
Add polls to any topic in the bbPress forums. Control the poll question, description, available responses for users to vote on and much more.
Poll Voting
Depending on the poll settings, forum users can vote in a poll for a single response or multiple responses (unlimited or limited to 2 or more).
Poll Results
Control the poll results visibility. By default, poll results are visible, but it can be hidden until the poll is open, or make them visible after voting.
Create / Edit Form
The form to create (or edit) topic poll is simple and easy to use, with full fields information, validation on submit, marked required fields…
Edit Responses
You can add two or more responses to each poll. Easy to use controls allow you to reorder the list, remove and/or add new responses.
Additional Settings
The poll has additional settings for voting, allowed the number of responses, closing the poll, display of results, or the ability for users to remove votes.
Options to close the poll
The poll can be closed when the set date was reached (using the calendar with time-picker), a number of votes or to close the poll when the topic is closed.
Show voters in results
The plugin allows for a wide range of poll customization, including options to display a list of voters for each response in the poll results list.
Widgets with polls list
The plugin also includes a simple widget that can list all the polls with information about the forum, topic, number of answers, status and more.
bbPress & BuddyPress Integration
The plugin includes additional features for better integration with bbPress, and to also integrate the polls into BuddyPress activity stream alongside topics.
Topic Views
The plugin registers two topic views, showing topics with poll. One view shows all polls, and the other view shows polls for logged in user only.
Poll Icons
For each topic with poll, show the icon in the list of topics (view or forums, search and other places). Icon is displayed in front of the topic title.
BuddyPress Activity Stream
The plugin can integrate into BuddyPress to include polls into activity stream (own activity, or part of the topic activity), with few more options.
Polls Administration
On the admin side, the plugin includes panels for managing all polls, individual votes, settings panels for various plugin settings and tools.
Plugin Dashboard
The plugin includes easy to use dashboard to get a quick overview of the latest polls and the latest votes, with some basic statistical information.
About plugin
About page contains information about the current major plugin version, with extra pages including changelog, plugin information, and more.
Notifications system
The plugin contains a notifications system for sending instant votes and daily digest email notifications to poll authors and moderators.
List of polls
This grid shows all the polls with the topics with detailed information about each poll (responses, settings) and options to filter votes for each poll.
List of poll votes
Another grid shows the list of all votes, for each poll, with information about votes, options to filter the list by poll or response, and more.
Plugin settings
The plugin has options to select forums to disable polls, options to control poll settings and public access to some settings, and much more.
Quick Features Overview
Here is a quick overview of all plugin features
- Single poll for each topic
- Easy to use poll edit form
- Add 2 or more responses to poll
- Define the poll question
- Optional poll description
- Allow voting to users after reply
- Allow users to remove own votes
- Options to view poll and remove vote
- Close poll when topic closes
- Close poll when date is reached
- Close poll when enough users votes
- Always allow users to see results
- Show results after poll are closed
- Show the list of voters on the results list
- Fully responsive default styling
- Templates based rendering
- Override templates from the theme
- BuddyPress activity stream integration
- bbPress topic views for polls list
- bbPress topic list poll present icon
- Dashboard polls and votes overview
- Email Notifications system
- Instant voting notification
- Daily digest notifications
- Widget to show a list of polls
- Admin side list of all topic polls
- Admin side list of votes for each poll
- Filter votes by poll or response
- Settings for poll display
- Settings for poll features and defaults
- Tools to import/export settings
- Tool to remove plugin settings
Knowledge Base and Support
Support Forums
If you need help with the plugin or to report problems, use support forums.
Support ForumRequest Demo
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Plugin's basic language is English. The plugin is translation ready, with empty POT file with all the string included in the plugin directory.
The plugin also includes full or partial translations for:
Dansk (Danish), Deutsch (German), Deutsch Schweiz (German, Switzerland), Español (Spanish, Spain), Español de Argentina (Spanish, Argentina), Español de México (Spanish, Mexico), Français (French), Français de Belgique (French, Belgium), Français du Canada (French, Canada), Italiano (Italian), Nederlands (Dutch), Polski (Polish), Português (Portuguese, Portugal), Português do Brasil (Portuguese, Brazil), Русский (Russian), Српски (Serbian).
It is possible that plugin has some minor spelling issues, mistypes words and other issues. Please, report any problems you find, and they will be fixed, and POT file updated when needed.
You can join the translations project for this plugin, and help with translating it to your native language. You can read more about it here: Plugin Translations.
Translations on Dev4Press.comPlugin Accessibility
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Keep in mind that there still might be some accessibility issue with the plugin, and if you find any, please report them via support forum, and such report will be given highest priority, and issue will be fixed as soon as possible.
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