Varun Dubey (@vapvarun) – WordPress user profile

Bio

Driven by a deep love for web development, Varun Dubey is a skilled full-stack developer specializing in WordPress and BuddyPress. His enthusiasm for tackling diverse projects is matched only by his commitment to staying at the forefront of technological innovation. Every week, Varun dedicates 2-5 hours to contributing to the WordPress and BuddyPress communities, reflecting his dedication to the platforms. For insights, collaborations, or just a chat about WordPress & BuddyPress, connect with him on X @vapvarun.

Interests

I have a deep passion for exploring the constantly evolving landscape of web technologies, with a particular focus on WordPress and BuddyPress. I enjoy keeping up with the latest tech trends, experimenting with new coding techniques, and contributing to open-source projects in my spare time. Outside of the digital world, I enjoy photography, trekking, and immersing myself in different cultures through travel.

WordPress Origin Story

From Varanasi to Lucknow, my WordPress journey has been a thrilling ride of passion and persistence. Starting with a spark in college to founding Wbcom Designs, WordPress became my guiding force. Today, I’m committed to elevating the developer community and making WordPress a legacy. With no limits in sight, this is just the beginning. #WordPress #WbcomDesigns #PassionPersistence

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.

Contributions

Varun Dubey contributes 5 hours per week to the following teams: Community, Documentation, and Photos.

Member Since: August 10th, 2010
Location: Lucknow
Website: https:/wbcomdesigns.com
Job Title: Manager
Employer: Wbcom Designs
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Contribution History

BuddyPress Contributor
Photo Contributor
Plugin Developer
Translation Contributor
Translation Editor
WordCamp Speaker
WordCamp Volunteer

Activity
Plugins
Photos
Favorites
Translations

Committed [3444549] to Plugins SVN:
Plugin update
4 weeks ago
Committed [3443601] to Plugins SVN:
Updated version
4 weeks ago
Committed [3430874] to Plugins SVN:
New Release
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14189] on BuddyPress SVN:
Load block styles on demand in classic themes.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14188] on BuddyPress SVN:
Load block styles on demand in classic themes.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14183] on BuddyPress SVN:
Stop (root blog) BuddyPress directories from showing in the WP Dropdown pages control.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14181] on BuddyPress SVN:
Administration: Remove deprecated `unload` event handlers with `pagehide`.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14180] on BuddyPress SVN:
Administration: Remove deprecated `unload` event handlers with `pagehide`.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14179] on BuddyPress SVN:
When the `Extended Profiles` component is disabled, the "Profile Visibility" settings link does not 404.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14178] on BuddyPress SVN:
When the `Extended Profiles` component is disabled, the "Profile Visibility" settings link does not 404.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14177] on BuddyPress SVN:
Check if the Group Types taxonomy exists before adding its menu.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14176] on BuddyPress SVN:
Check if the Group Types taxonomy exists before adding its menu.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14175] on BuddyPress SVN:
Restore no-js body class for BuddyPress pages.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14174] on BuddyPress SVN:
Restore no-js body class for BuddyPress pages.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14173] on BuddyPress SVN:
Deprecate the current CSS class for the group item since it is too generic.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14172] on BuddyPress SVN:
Deprecate the current CSS class for the group item since it is too generic.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14169] on BuddyPress SVN:
Incorrect sorting of friendships in the user profile.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [14168] on BuddyPress SVN:
Incorrect sorting of friendships in the user profile.
2 months ago
Committed [3427099] to Plugins SVN:
Updated Description
2 months ago
Committed [3427095] to Plugins SVN:
Updated version
2 months ago
Committed [3427093] to Plugins SVN:
New Release
2 months ago
Committed [3425195] to Plugins SVN:
Plugin update
2 months ago
Committed [3423706] to Plugins SVN:
New Release
2 months ago
Is the 94th person to arrive at WordCamp Bangkok 2025
2 months ago
Committed [3406665] to Plugins SVN:
Updated version
3 months ago
Committed [3298452] to Plugins SVN:
version update
9 months ago
Created a topic, PHP Fatal Error – Uncaught Error: Call to Undefined Function switch_to_blog(), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I am encountering a PHP fatal error with the following…
10 months ago
Committed [3287274] to Plugins SVN:
version update
10 months ago
Committed [3215104] to Plugins SVN:
version update
1 year ago
Committed [3215087] to Plugins SVN:
version update
1 year ago
Mentioned in [14064] on BuddyPress SVN:
Register page input values display in invalid CSS state by default.
1 year ago
Mentioned in [14063] on BuddyPress SVN:
Register page input values display in invalid CSS state by default.
1 year ago
Mentioned in [14046] on BuddyPress SVN:
Document the BuddyPress database schema
1 year ago
Mentioned in [14044] on BuddyPress SVN:
Move the `invite_status` group meta check out of `groups_join_group()`
1 year ago
Mentioned in [14043] on BuddyPress SVN:
Move the `invite_status` group meta check out of `groups_join_group()`
1 year ago
Mentioned in [14038] on BuddyPress SVN:
Documentation: explain Activity Embeds for users & developers
1 year ago
Created ticket #9238 on BuddyPress Trac:
Public BuddyPress Groups Require 'invite_status' Meta Key to Enable ...
1 year ago
Posted a reply to Timeout Exceeded Error in frontend posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thank you for installing the Check-in plugin. The "Timeout expired" error you're encountering may be…
1 year ago
Submitted pull request #376 to buddypress/buddypress:
Developer-level documentation for BuddyPress Embeds
1 year ago
Submitted pull request #375 to buddypress/buddypress:
Database Diagram
1 year ago
Closed ticket #9234 on BuddyPress Trac:
PHP Critical Error - Normalize PHP function in bp-xprofile-filters.php
1 year ago
Mentioned in [14023] on BuddyPress SVN:
Documentation: explain template hierarchy for BP Template Packs
1 year ago
Mentioned in [14008] on BuddyPress SVN:
Documentation: explain how to report bugs to new contributors
2 years ago
Mentioned in [14007] on BuddyPress SVN:
Documentation: add a frequently asked questions to user handbook
2 years ago
Submitted pull request #360 to buddypress/buddypress:
Reporting Bugs
2 years ago
Submitted pull request #359 to buddypress/buddypress:
Frequently Asked Questions
2 years ago
Mentioned in [13995] on BuddyPress SVN:
Documentation: explain how to join public, private & hidden groups
2 years ago
Received props from @emaralive in Slack:
Props to @dcavins, @imath, @espellcaste and @vapvarun for their efforts in getting BP 14.0.0 released!…
2 years ago
Mentioned in [13948] on BuddyPress SVN:
Update release process & release lead's role
2 years ago
Mentioned in [13945] on BuddyPress SVN:
Site invitations: avoid duplicate activation emails
2 years ago