by WebMan Design | Oliver Juhas 5 (5 reviews)

Enable bbPress for Block Themes

Name: Enable bbPress for Block Themes
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
Author: WebMan Design | Oliver Juhas

Enables bbPress for a full site editing WordPress block theme.

Enable bbPress for Block Themes ranks #12,831 among WordPress.org plugins with 200+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews, and was last updated Sep 18, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1.4

v1.1.0 Current Version v1.1.0

Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 18 Sep, 2026

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.1.0
Last Updated: Sep 18, 2026
Requires WP: 7.0+
Tested Up To: 7.1.4
PHP Version: 8.0 or higher
Author: WebMan Design | Oliver Juhas

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TL;DR

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This plugin is for WordPress site owners using a full site editing block theme who want to run the bbPress forum plugin. It fixes the White Screen of Death that occurs on bbPress screens under block themes and allows bbPress templates to be edited in the Site Editor.

Fixes White Screen of Death
Enables bbPress on block themes
Editable bbPress content template
Site Editor template editing support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Enable bbPress for Block Themes

As of version 2.6.17 bbPress supports block themes. So, if you are using bbPress 2.6.17 (or newer), you might not need this (Enable bbPress for Block Themes) plugin anymore. Please check all your bbPress pages/views to see if they work correctly without installing Enable bbPress for Block Themes plugin.

First, this plugin works only if: - you are using a block theme, - and bbPress plugin is active. The plugin modifies template hierarchy for bbPress content, adding compatibility with block themes. It also fixes bbPress content display in Post Content block. Plugin also provides "bbPress content" template you can edit in Site Editor. (Make sure to use Post Content block in the template as bbPress uses it for displaying its views. Even for bbPress archives!) By default bbPress uses your theme's Page template to display its content. However, providing this new "bbPress content" template is adding a new layer of flexibility. It also allows enabling block editor for bbPress post types, for additional modifications to bbPress templates in Site Editor. bbPress looks ugly, help! Design is very specific thing to each theme. Please understand this plugin does not provide any CSS styles for bbPress. If you want to style your bbPress appearance, use custom CSS code in Styles section of Site Editor, or use other means, such as 3rd party plugins. You may especially need to style form fields, buttons and pagination. Tip: If you want to make bbPress content different width from the other content on your website, you can either edit "bbPress content" template in Site Editor, or apply this custom CSS: .bbpress { --wp--style--global--content-size: 45rem; }.

No, this plugin does not provide any blocks. As of February 2025, bbPress plugin does not provide any blocks either, but you can use its shortcodes in Shortcode block.

Yes. The plugin provides dedicated "bbPress content" template in Site Editor. This template displays all bbPress content and is derived from your theme's Page template. You can modify it to provide dedicated bbPress views without affecting your pages. (Make sure to use Post Content block in the template as bbPress uses it for displaying its views. Even for bbPress archives!) Additionally, after enabling block editor for bbPress post types in Settings → Forums → "Block Theme Compatibility" section of your WordPress admin, you can modify other bbPress templates in Site Editor.

Settings → Forums → "Block Theme Compatibility" section in your WordPress admin. In plugin options you can enable block editor for bbPress post types, which allows tweaking bbPress content templates in Site Editor.

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