BuddyPress Groups locator extension adds the ability to assign a location to BuddyPress groups and to create an advance proximity search forms that will search for those groups that have a location. Location can be added while creating the group and can be later updated from the admin tab of the group. Once the Groups Locator add-on activated a new search form type “BP Groups” will be available in the “Search Forms” page of GEO my WP.

Groups Locator key features

  1. Add location while creating a new group
  2. Add or update the location after a groups was created from the admin tab of a group
  3. Add location to a group using single address field or multiple address fields
  4. Google’s address autocomplete when using single address field
  5. A new “location” tab will be added to the group menu and will display a map and the address of the group
  6. Option to display a map and the locations of all the group’s members in the “Members” tab of the group
  7. Create and advance proximity search forms that will search for groups that have location

Group’s admin tab settings

  1. Address field – single with Google autocomplete or multiple address field that you can choose

Group’s location tab settings

  1. Map size – width and height in pixels or percentage
  2. Map type – ROADMAP, SATELLITE, HYBRID, TERRAIN

Group’s members tab settings

  1. Map size – width and height in pixels or percentage
  2. Map type – ROADMAP, SATELLITE, HYBRID, TERRAIN
  3. Display address of each member in the results

Search forms settings

  1. Address Field title ( can be set to be mandatory field)
  2. Radius values – single, default value or multiple values to be used as a dropdown
  3. Units – Miles, Kilometers or both ( as dropdown)
  4. Choose locator icon
  5. Results page – same page or a different page
  6. Display results as lists of posts, Map or both
  7. Results per page – single, default value or multiple values as dropdown
  8. Show address
  9. Driving distance
  10. “Get direction” link
  11. Map – Width and height in pixels or percentage
  12. Map type – ROADMAP, SATELLITE, HYBRID, TERRAIN

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