by Cytech 4.7 (14 reviews)

BuddyMeet

Name: BuddyMeet
Rating: 4.7 (14 reviews)
Author: Cytech

Adds video and audio conferencing rooms to BuddyPress! Powered by Jitsi Meet!

BuddyMeet ranks #8,412 among WordPress.org plugins with 600+ active installations, is #223 of 2,134 in the Calendar & Events category, a 4.7/5 rating from 14 reviews, and was last updated Jul 3, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.8 (Current: 7.1.4)

v2.6.0 Current Version v2.6.0

Updated 1 year ago Last Update on 03 Jul, 2025

Refreshed 2 days ago Last Refreshed on

#223 of 2,134 in Calendar & Events Top 25% by installs No update in over a year

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KW Avg Position

9.3

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Downloads

36.7K

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94%

Review 4.7 out of 5

4.7 (14 reviews)

Next Milestone 700

Total Progress 54%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 2 months ago

Oct 2, 2023

BuddyMeet [buddymeet] < 2.3.0

CVE-2023-44985 · Fixed in v2.3.0
Sep 28, 2023

BuddyMeet [buddymeet] < 2.3.0

Fixed in v2.3.0

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.6.0
Last Updated: Jul 03, 2025
Requires WP: 4.6.0+
Tested Up To: 6.8
PHP Version: 5.3 or higher
Author: Cytech

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7
Reviews: 14
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

BuddyMeet is for BuddyPress community site owners who want to offer video and audio meeting rooms to their members. It solves the problem of hosting virtual conference rooms by integrating Jitsi Meet directly into BuddyPress groups and WordPress pages, with configurable authentication and display options.

Group video conference rooms
On-demand rooms for invited members
Automatic room subject customization
Automatic participant name/avatar sync
Jitsi Meet API parameter customization
RS256-signed JWT authentication support
Shortcode for embedding rooms
Custom Jitsi server domain support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BuddyMeet

That functionality is accessible only from inside a BuddyPress Group. For more information please check the previous FAQ entry.

If you experience any UI issues you can override the templates of the plugin by copying the templates/group folder to your theme and then customizing them as you wish. JitsiMeetExternalAPI is not defined If you get the above error please check if your site uses the "Rocket Loader" CloudFlare service. In that case you have to add - via your CloudFlare dashboard - a page rule with the setting "Rocket Loader". That will disable the service for the page that reports the error. For more information on how to add a page rule check here. I activated BudddyMeet and BuddyPress, but I cannot see anything Please ensure that you have followed all instructions to properly setup BuddyPress (e.g. you have changed the default WordPress permalink settings). Also make sure that you have enabled the "Groups" component via the BuddyPress settings. After that create a group and in the creation wizard make sure you enabled BuddyMeet for that group. Branded watermark is not displayed Please note that this setting can only be used if you have set up your own Jitsi Meet server installation.

The official 8x8 JaaS service requires RS256-signed JWT authentication. To connect: 1. Create an account at https://jaas.8x8.vc 2. Generate an API key using their dashboard 3. Enter the generated App ID, API Key ID, and Private Key in the plugin's administration settings:

Before you start, ensure JWT authentication is already enabled and configured on your Jitsi server. Configure the following information in the plugin's administration settings: 1. Private Key: Enter your JWT signing key 2. App ID: Any value (populates the sub claim) 3. API Key ID: Any value (populates the kid claim) Your Jitsi server must accept tokens with these specific claims: json "aud": "jitsi", "iss": "chat"