Private Messages – Astoundify
$4.99 Free for Members
Private Messages by Astoundify adds a private messaging system to WordPress sites. Registered users can send and receive messages through an inbox interface without sharing email addresses.
| Version | 1.10.5 |
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| Last Updated | September 11, 2023 |
| Type | WordPress Plugin |
| License | GPL v2 or later |
| Live Demo | View demo → |
100% GPL · Original files · Unlimited sites
- Original, unmodified files — delivered exactly as distributed by the developer
- GPL licensed — use it on unlimited websites, personal or client
- Free updates — new versions appear here as soon as they are released
- Verified downloads — every file is integrity-checked (SHA-256) before release
Distributed under the GNU General Public License. Not affiliated with the original developer; official support, license keys and developer-hosted services (such as one-click updates) are available only from the developer.
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Description
Private Messages is a WordPress plugin from Astoundify that gives a site a private messaging system. Registered users can send and receive messages through an inbox interface, so they can talk to each other without sharing email addresses. It is also offered as an add-on for WP Job Manager.
Key Features
- Private messaging system – The plugin adds a private messaging system so registered users can exchange messages on the site.
- Inbox interface – Messages arrive in an inbox interface where users read and manage their conversations.
- No email sharing – Users can communicate with one another while keeping their email addresses private.
- WP Job Manager add-on – It works as an add-on for WP Job Manager, adding messaging to a job board.
- Message dashboards – Custom message dashboards give site owners a place to interact with their customers.
- Chatbox for visitors – A personalized chatbox lets visitors start a conversation with the listing's owner.
- Message link shortcode – A shortcode lets you place a New Private Message link anywhere on the site.
- Mobile optimized – The messaging experience is built to work well on mobile devices.
Who Is It For
This plugin suits WordPress site owners who want visitors and registered users to message each other privately on the site. It fits directory and listing sites, and job boards running WP Job Manager, where people need to contact a listing's owner without giving out an email address.
