Title: bbPress Monster Widget
Author: @mercime
Published: <strong>October 17, 2014</strong>
Last modified: July 31, 2016

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# bbPress Monster Widget

 By [@mercime](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mercime/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/bbpress-monster-widget.zip)

 * [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-monster-widget/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-monster-widget/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-monster-widget/#installation)
 * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-monster-widget/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/bbpress-monster-widget/)

## Description

Based on Monster Widget, this plugin consolidates all bbPress core widgets into 
a single widget enabling theme developers to create multiple instances with ease.
It has been created to save time during theme development and review by minimizing
the steps needed to populate a sidebar with widgets. This widget is not designed
for use in production.

bbPress widgets included:

 * Log in
 * Forum Views
 * Forum Search form
 * Forums
 * Forum Topics
 * Forum Statistics
 * Forum Replies

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * From the admin dashboard: Go to Appearance > Widgets, click on the bbPress Monster
   Widget, select which sidebar you want to add it to, then click on the Add Widget
   button.
 * [[
 * From the admin toolbar in the frontend: Click on your site title > Widgets, click
   on Widget Area, click on the Add Widget button, select bbPress Monster Widget
   on the new panel, click on the Save and Publish button, and exit the Customizer.

## Installation

This plugin can be installed directly from your site.

 1. Log in and navigate to Plugins → Add New.
 2. Type “bbPress Monster Widget” into the Search input and click the “Search Widgets”
    button.
 3. Locate the bbPress Monster Widget in the list of search results and click “Install
    Now”.
 4. Click the “Activate Plugin” link at the bottom of the install screen.
 5. Navigate to Appearance → Widgets and [create a new instance](https://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Widgets#Activate_Widgets).

It can also be installed manually.

 1. [Download](https://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bbpress-monster-widget/) the plugin
    from WordPress.org.
 2. Unzip the package and move to your plugins directory.
 3. Log into WordPress and navigate to the “Plugins” screen.
 4. Locate “bbPress Monster Widget” in the list and click the “Activate” link.
 5. Navigate to Appearance → Widgets and [create a new instance](https://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Widgets#Activate_Widgets).

## FAQ

None at this time.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“bbPress Monster Widget” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ @mercime ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mercime/)

[Translate “bbPress Monster Widget” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/bbpress-monster-widget)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bbpress-monster-widget/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/bbpress-monster-widget/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/bbpress-monster-widget/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/bbpress-monster-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### v0.2 – October 21, 2014

 * Correct hook bbp_widgets_init.

#### v0.1 – October 13, 2014

 * Original Release.

## Meta

 *  Version **0.2**
 *  Last updated **10 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-monster-widget/)
 * Tags
 * [bbPress](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/bbpress/)[theme development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/theme-development/)
   [widget](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-monster-widget/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ @mercime ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mercime/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/bbpress-monster-widget/)

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