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Mu-plugins are the plugins located in the “mu-plugins” folder; these are activated by default site wide and affect all blogs on the BuddyPress site.
Please note:
- Not all mu-plugins from Premium plugins are compatible with BuddyPress.
- Always check the ‘compatible with’ section in the box on the right side of each plugin page (refer to Supporter plugin page as an example)
- Premium Avatars isn’t compatible with as BuddyPress has its own inbuilt avatar system!

List of WPMU DEV Premium compatible plugins:
Always check the ‘compatible with’ section in the box on the right side of each plugin page!
1. Alerts
- Admin Message; Admin Panel Tips
2. Branding
–Login Image & Rebranding WPMU; Remove Browse Happy
– Site wide Text Change; Admin Footer Text
3. BuddyPress specific plugins
– BuddyPress Group Email; BuddyPress Group Calendar
– BuddyPress Hide Widgets
4. Email applications
– MailChimp Newsletter Integration, Mass Mailer; Automatic Follow up emails
5. For users
– Add New Users; Additional Tags; Advance Theme Switcher
–Blog & User Creator; Domain Mapping; Footer Content;
– Invite; Remember me checked!
6. For site admin users
– Batch Create, First Comment, Global Footer Content
–Lock Post, Select All Blogs; Tag Feed; Ultimate Translate; Update Services
–Google Analytics for WordPress MU – Sitewide AND single blog solution!
7. Making money
– Supporter, Ad Widget, Admin Ads
– Simple Ads; WordPress MU Affiliate
8. Monitor Site activity
– User Activity; Blog Activity;
– Content Monitor; Reports
9. Needed for other plugins
– Comment Indexer; Post Indexer
10. Posts & Comments
– Recent Global Comments Widget, Recent Global Posts Widget; Recent comments
–Recent Global Author Comments Feed, Recent Global Author Posts Feed;
– Recent Global Comments Feed; Recent Global Posts Feed; Recent Posts
11. Privacy
– Site Wide Privacy options for WordPress MU
12. Signup page
– Remove Email Verification; Sign Up Code; Terms of Service
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