wp-vanilla-connect

WP Vanilla Connect

This plugin allows your WordPress users to authenticate and login to Vanilla forums like Facebook Connect.

47.0 opportunity score Open evidence Open API Open on WordPress.org

10active installs

5.6Kdownloads

4.0rating

0unresolved threads

8complaints analyzed

3praise analyzed

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Download Momentum

180 days

19recent 30 days 49previous 30 days -61.2%movement 182shown total

Related Opportunities

4 markets

Commercial opportunity Sso: Access control and account operations access control and account operations · final 70.3 · proof validated Commercial opportunity Authentication: Trust and abuse-prevention operations trust and abuse-prevention operations · final 62.5 · proof validated Commercial opportunity Login: Trust and abuse-prevention operations trust and abuse-prevention operations · final 75.3 · proof validated Needs sharper proof Cross Domain: API and integration reliability operations API and integration reliability operations · final 65.7 · proof not collected

Source Evidence

Open evidence explorer

mixed support · high severity · relevance 0.95

[Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Fixing Redirect URL problem / embedded Vanilla

[Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Fixing Redirect URL problem / embedded Vanilla: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity

(Vanilla is installed in a folder /vanilla ) In wp-vanilla-connect.php I added the text index.php?p= to change this: function getVanillaAutoLoginURL(){ return $this->vanilla_host .

complaint review · medium severity · relevance 0.93

Dead, No Longer Working

Dead, No Longer Working: users show bugs, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity

Dead, No Longer Working I’ve no doubt that this was a good plugin at one time, but it no longer seems to be working (at least not on a fresh install of the latest version of WP) and the developer has ZERO support options, no forums (how much sense does that make considering the nature of this plugin) and isn’t responding to comments for support on his own si

complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.92

[Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Problem during signing in with wordpress blog account after signout

[Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Problem during signing in with wordpress blog account after signout: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity

2> The login works perfectly and redirects me to forum.

complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.81

Update coming soon!

Update coming soon!: users show bugs, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity

Its been a long time and finally after 4 years I’m putting my WordPress hat back on and would like to start by picking up my WordPress framework and this plugin which got dropped for a full time career.

complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.8

Disable Gravatar

Disable Gravatar: users show compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity

Everytime someone signs into vanilla with their WP account that ugly gravatar icon shows up.

complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.75

Cannot manage to setup single sign on

Cannot manage to setup single sign on: users show support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity

Cannot manage to setup single sign on Hi, I have been trying for days… This is what I have.

complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.75

the plugin is inactive!

the plugin is inactive!: users show support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity

hello i installed the plugin and i activated it but i don’t see any sign of it on my dashboard and when i enter to edit the plugin its written that its inactive….

complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69

Plugin needs patched

Plugin needs patched: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity

http://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-vanilla-connect-fixing-redirect-url-problem-embedded-vanilla Thanks http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-vanilla-connect/ Why hasn’t this fix found its way into a new release?

complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.69

Not redirecting on login

Not redirecting on login: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity

Not redirecting on login Hey im having problems with my site using the plugin, everything works fine apart from the redirect on login 🙁 the forums are located at would love some help 🙂 http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-vanilla-connect/ Hey im having problems with my site using the plugin, everything works fine apart from the redirect on login 🙁 the foru

question support · medium severity · relevance 0.63

Embeded

Embeded: question conversation with limited structured signal.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

Proof Blocked card complete access control and account operations Evidence linked to opportunity

Embeded I am using the vanilla plugin to embed the vanilla forum into my website. is there a was to use the jsConnect URL with my embeded page? http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-vanilla-connect/ I am using the vanilla plugin to embed the vanilla forum into my website. is there a was to use the jsConnect URL with my embeded page? http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp

Competitor Context

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weak incumbent

stale update history below-average rating bugs support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts

source 1 source 2

Limit Login Attempts weak incumbent · intel 81.1 · weakness 71.7

weak incumbent

stale update history 22 collected complaint signal(s) support bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts

source 1 source 2

WPS Limit Login weak incumbent · intel 80.5 · weakness 71.8

weak incumbent

1 unresolved support thread(s) stale update history bugs missing feature 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts

source 1 source 2

Duo Two-Factor Authentication praise owner · intel 78.5 · weakness 70.7

praise owner

stale update history below-average rating support bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test authentication lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts

source 1 source 2

authLdap praise owner · intel 75.9 · weakness 66.6

praise owner

stale update history 15 collected complaint signal(s) support bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test authentication lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts

source 1 source 2

Simple LDAP Login praise owner · intel 75.5 · weakness 66.2

praise owner

stale update history 26 collected complaint signal(s) missing feature support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test authentication lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts

source 1 source 2

Keyring praise owner · intel 75.2 · weakness 65.9

praise owner

stale update history 13 collected complaint signal(s) bugs missing feature 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: site owners, agencies, and maintenance teams · Wedge: test security lockouts, bot/spam defenses, risky access changes, and incident alerts

source 1 source 2

weak incumbent

stale update history 6 collected complaint signal(s) support bugs 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

source 1 source 2

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Collected Signals

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complaint Update coming soon! support · 2016-07-10T23:04:39+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

Update coming soon!: users show bugs, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Its been a long time and finally after 4 years I’m putting my WordPress hat back on and would like to start by picking up my WordPress framework and this plugin which got dropped for a full time career.

bugs missing feature setup value trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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praise Work (5 stars) review · 2016-04-07T19:49:10+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

Work: praise conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: But … only when you already login on WordPress website.

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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praise works with WordPress 3.9.2 (5 stars) review · 2014-08-29T02:54:56+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

works with WordPress 3.9.2: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: works with WordPress 3.9.2 It was amazingly simple to deploy on WP 3.9.2: Install & activate a plugin at each end (WP and Vanilla), then fill in a form in the WP plugin, and finally paste the auto-generated connection strings into the Vanilla plugin, and you’re done!

setup easy reliable value trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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complaint Cannot manage to setup single sign on support · 2014-03-30T14:11:54+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

Cannot manage to setup single sign on: users show support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Cannot manage to setup single sign on Hi, I have been trying for days… This is what I have.

support setup trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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complaint Dead, No Longer Working (1 star) review · 2013-10-22T18:04:29+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

Dead, No Longer Working: users show bugs, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Dead, No Longer Working I’ve no doubt that this was a good plugin at one time, but it no longer seems to be working (at least not on a fresh install of the latest version of WP) and the developer has ZERO support options, no forums (how much sense does that make considering the nature of this plugin) and isn’t responding to comments for support on his own si

bugs missing feature pricing support trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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question Embeded support · 2013-09-05T20:23:22+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

Embeded: question conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: Embeded I am using the vanilla plugin to embed the vanilla forum into my website. is there a was to use the jsConnect URL with my embeded page? http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-vanilla-connect/ I am using the vanilla plugin to embed the vanilla forum into my website. is there a was to use the jsConnect URL with my embeded page? http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp

trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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complaint the plugin is inactive! support · 2013-08-06T15:16:49+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

the plugin is inactive!: users show support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: hello i installed the plugin and i activated it but i don’t see any sign of it on my dashboard and when i enter to edit the plugin its written that its inactive….

support setup dashboard trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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complaint Disable Gravatar support · 2013-05-25T04:33:49+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

Disable Gravatar: users show compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Everytime someone signs into vanilla with their WP account that ugly gravatar icon shows up.

compatibility support easy value trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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question Change "Sign In with"? support · 2013-04-13T23:36:35+00:00 · low severity · authentication

Change "Sign In with"?: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-vanilla-connect/ Never mind — I found where I can edit it in the Vanilla jsconnect plugin settings.

missing feature trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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praise AWESOME! (5 stars) review · 2013-03-28T19:52:54+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

AWESOME!: praise conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: AWESOME! Using a multisite, and was wondering why i couldn’t activate the plugin. It should be “network-activated” which is totally fine. Thank you! Using a multisite, and was wondering why i couldn’t activate the plugin. It should be “network-activated” which is totally fine. Thank you!

trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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complaint Not redirecting on login support · 2013-02-14T22:18:52+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

Not redirecting on login: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Not redirecting on login Hey im having problems with my site using the plugin, everything works fine apart from the redirect on login 🙁 the forums are located at would love some help 🙂 http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-vanilla-connect/ Hey im having problems with my site using the plugin, everything works fine apart from the redirect on login 🙁 the foru

support reliable quality login trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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complaint Plugin needs patched support · 2013-02-07T17:13:09+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

Plugin needs patched: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: http://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-wp-vanilla-connect-fixing-redirect-url-problem-embedded-vanilla Thanks http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-vanilla-connect/ Why hasn’t this fix found its way into a new release?

support trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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neutral [Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Thankyou! support · 2012-10-06T02:40:22+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

[Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Thankyou!: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: [Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Thankyou! This plugin is an absolute life saver. Thanks so much for writing & sharing it! http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-vanilla-connect/ This plugin is an absolute life saver. Thanks so much for writing & sharing it! http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-vanilla-connect/

trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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neutral [Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Almost support · 2012-06-18T14:25:36+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

[Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Almost: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: [Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Almost I have finally gotten to where on the Vanilla page, it detects my WP account and says “sign in with (username)”.. but when I do so I get the “bonk!” page. I tried the url for known-signed in users and it was just blank. Any idea where to go from here? http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-vanilla-connect/ I have finally g

trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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neutral [Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Is it posiible to have only one profile? support · 2012-03-07T23:48:27+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

[Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Is it posiible to have only one profile?: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Evidence: [Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Is it posiible to have only one profile? There are two profile of users: in wordpress and in Vanilla. Is it posiible to have only one profile? And what about one regisration? So if user registered by Vanilla he cant log in WordPress… http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-vanilla-connect/ There are two profile of users: in wordpr

trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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complaint [Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Problem during signing in with wordpress blog account after signout support · 2012-01-27T15:19:24+00:00 · medium severity · authentication

[Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Problem during signing in with wordpress blog account after signout: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: 2> The login works perfectly and redirects me to forum.

bugs missing feature support setup trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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mixed [Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Fixing Redirect URL problem / embedded Vanilla support · 2012-01-20T08:17:28+00:00 · high severity · authentication

[Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] Fixing Redirect URL problem / embedded Vanilla: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: (Vanilla is installed in a folder /vanilla ) In wp-vanilla-connect.php I added the text index.php?p= to change this: function getVanillaAutoLoginURL(){ return $this->vanilla_host .

bugs compatibility missing feature support trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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mixed [Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] It works but could be better support · 2012-01-09T23:08:57+00:00 · low severity · authentication

[Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] It works but could be better: users show compatibility, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: [Plugin: WP Vanilla Connect] It works but could be better I’ve installed this plugin, and jsQuery.

compatibility support setup reliable trust and abuse-prevention operations Proof Blocked card complete Evidence linked to opportunity

Buyer: membership site owners, agencies, and operations teams · Wedge: test SSO roles, protected content, SSO/login handoffs, and private-data exposure

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