

AutomatorWP BuddyBoss
AutomatorWP BuddyBoss is an add-on plugin by AutomatorWP that connects a BuddyBoss community with AutomatorWP automations. It lets you tie member actions, such as posting an update or completing a course, to automatic responses like awarding points, badges or levels.
- Version
- 1.8.3
- Released
- Aug 31, 2026
- Developer
- AutomatorWP
- Type
- WordPress plugin
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $1.59 a year on its own
What’s new in AutomatorWP BuddyBoss 1.8.3
- NewNew trigger: User completes a lesson.
- NewNew trigger: User completes a section.
- NewNew trigger: User completes a course.
- NewNew trigger: User completes a quiz.
- NewNew trigger: User is added to a membership.
- NewNew trigger: User's access to membership gets cancelled.
- NewNew trigger: User's access to membership gets suspended.
- NewNew action: Mark lesson as completed.
What it does
Running a BuddyBoss community often means a lot of repetitive admin work: recognizing active members, handing out rewards and reacting to what people do on the site. This add-on moves that work into automated rules. It connects with BuddyBoss core components such as profiles, groups and activity streams, so actions members take in those areas can start a workflow that runs in the background without you stepping in each time.
Rules are built from triggers and actions, and you set them up without writing code. A trigger might be a member completing a lesson, section, quiz or course, and the response could be assigning points, a badge or a new level. Because it works alongside other AutomatorWP integrations, you can also link BuddyBoss activity to other plugins and tools that AutomatorWP supports, which makes it a good fit for gamified communities and course-based sites.
Best for
- BuddyBoss community owners who want automated member rewards
- Online course sites running on BuddyBoss
- Site admins building gamified social networks
Features
Assign points, badges and levels to members automatically based on the actions they take, so recognition happens without manual tracking.
Connects directly to BuddyBoss profiles, groups and activity streams, letting activity in those areas trigger your automation rules.
Choose a trigger, such as posting an update or completing a course, and define the automated response through the interface without coding.
Start workflows when a user completes a lesson, a section, a quiz or a full course, which suits communities built around learning content.
Includes an action that marks a lesson as completed, so another event elsewhere in your workflows can update a learner's progress automatically.
Workflows run automatically in the background, cutting down on repetitive community management tasks for site administrators.
Link BuddyBoss actions with other plugins and tools supported by AutomatorWP to build automations that span more than one part of your site.
AutomatorWP BuddyBoss older versions
- 1.8.2Jul 251 improvement
- 1.8.1Jun 41 fix
- 1.8.0May 41 fix
- 1.7.9May 4
- 1.7.8Apr 27
- 1.7.7Feb 11
- 1.7.6Oct 28, 2025
- 1.7.5Apr 8, 2025
- 1.7.4Feb 3, 2025
- 1.7.3Dec 12, 2024
Members and buyers of this product can download older versions.
22 older versions in all. If you need one that is not listed, ask support.
Questions about AutomatorWP BuddyBoss
What kinds of member actions can start an automation?
Triggers include actions like posting an update or completing a course, plus completing a lesson, section or quiz. Since the add-on connects with BuddyBoss profiles, groups and activity streams, activity in those areas can also feed into your rules.
Can I give members points or badges automatically?
Yes. You can set rules that assign points, badges and levels when members complete specific actions, so active participants are recognized without you handing out rewards manually.
Do I need to write code to set up rules?
No. The trigger and action system is managed through an admin interface, where you pick a trigger and define the automated response. It is designed for site administrators to create and manage rules quickly.
Can BuddyBoss actions connect to other plugins?
Yes. It works with other AutomatorWP integrations, so you can link BuddyBoss activity to other plugins and tools that AutomatorWP supports and build workflows across your site.
Is AutomatorWP BuddyBoss free?
The code of AutomatorWP BuddyBoss is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. GPL Feast is a paid service: a plan or a single purchase gives you the download and automatic updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of AutomatorWP BuddyBoss is this?
Version 1.8.3, released Aug 31, 2026. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update AutomatorWP BuddyBoss?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of AutomatorWP BuddyBoss automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
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