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Alex published a new changelog on

XFtoWP 1.6.4 Patch 2

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  • Safer SQL query construction in xf_get_webhooks() and xf_get_log()
  • Fixed an output escaping issue in thread comments
  • Fixed a possible confusion in webhook requests that may prevent valid webhooks from being read

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Alex published a new changelog on

XFtoWP 1.6.4 Patch 1

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  • Checks WP usernames as email addresses earlier and strips to simple username to not halt user XF registration process, where an email cannot be a username

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Alex published a new changelog on

XFtoWP 1.6.4

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  • MemberPress: Now runs usergroup demotion when all transaction types expire, or deleted manually
  • Better error handling in case XenForo returns HTML instead of JSON over REST API
  • Upgrade Webhook table column log ID to INT

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Alex published a new changelog on

XFtoWP 1.6.2

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  • NEW: New XenForo addon that extends the REST API to make some of new user syncing capabilities possible.
  • NEW: Redesigned Bulk Actions tool allows far more flexible and precise syncing actions
  • NEW: Instead of syncing all users at a time, can set custom WP and XF criteria for less resource-intensive syncs

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Alex published a new changelog on

XFtoWP 1.6.1

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  • New: Refresh any given thread in WordPress as soon as a reply is made by activating the Event XF admin > Webhooks > Posts > post.insert
  • New: Better inline error handling, plugin interface will report error feedback when sent from XenForo
  • New: In WP admin > XF > Site Setup > Forums, you will now get a prompt if any forum IDs no longer work or are not found

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Alex published a new doc on

Syncing user deletions

With the XFtoWP plugin you can make sure both connected users are deleted when either one is deleted from WordPress or XenForo. These users must be connected (or linked) to each other to initiate a[...]
Alex September 28, 2024
Alex published a new doc on

How to Disable Webhooks From XenForo

If you don’t use Webhooks actions in XFtoWP 1.6+ you can define a simple constant in your child theme’s functions.php file, or anywhere you use custom functions in WordPress, to disable all Webhooks functionality from[...]
Alex September 27, 2024