Description
The Profile Progress addon adds to UsersWP a profile progress bar that calculates in real time the percentage of fields completed by the user, displaying achievement markers as each step of the registration is completed. It is geared toward those who maintain communities, directories, or social networks with rich profiles and need to encourage members to fill in photo, bio, social networks, and other registration fields, raising the quality of the public directory.
Key Features of Profile Progress
- Profile progress bar
Displays a visual indicator of the user’s field completion percentage. - Achievement system
Marks registration steps as completed as the user fills out the defined fields. - Field-by-field configuration
Allows choosing which UsersWP fields are included in the total progress calculation. - Pending-items notice
Indicates to the user which information is still missing to complete the profile. - Compatibility with custom fields
Recognizes extra fields created by UsersWP Custom Fields and includes them in the calculation.
Benefits of Profile Progress
- More complete profiles
The immediate visual feedback motivates users to fill in photo, bio, and other data. - Richer directory
Public listings gain information density, improving site navigation. - Continuous engagement
Achievements function as a gamification trigger to keep members active on the platform. - Reduced abandoned sign-ups
Seeing progress reduces the perception of a lengthy form and increases completion rate.
Who Should Use Profile Progress?
- Those who operate a community or social network built on UsersWP and want information-rich profiles.
- Targeted at those who maintain member, author, or freelancer directories and rely on complete records for the listing to make sense.
- For those who want to gamify onboarding, turning registration filling into a sequence of visible achievements.
How to Download Profile Progress
Profile Progress is available for download here on Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, go to Plugins, Add New, Upload Plugin in the WordPress dashboard, select the .zip and activate it. The progress bar will appear on UsersWP profile pages and configuration options are accessible in the base plugin settings.
Combining the progress bar, achievement markers, and reading of custom fields, Profile Progress functions as a gamification layer within UsersWP itself, without requiring external scripts or rewriting the profile template. The dynamic percentage calculation responds to each new saved data point, keeping the indicator always up-to-date for the user and the site administrator.
Frequently asked questions
Is UsersWP Profile Progress GPL-licensed?
Yes. UsersWP Profile Progress is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use UsersWP Profile Progress on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install UsersWP Profile Progress on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does UsersWP Profile Progress cost at Ultrapack?
UsersWP Profile Progress costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does UsersWP Profile Progress include updates?
Yes. The current version of UsersWP Profile Progress is 1.2.9, published at Ultrapack on May 23, 2025. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is UsersWP Profile Progress scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of UsersWP Profile Progress goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
What changed in this version
Version 1.2.9 2025-05-20
- Fixed fatal error when profile is fully completed and progress tab is not available anymore even when it's the current active tab - FIXED
Version 1.2.8 2025-3-5
- Added user type-based progress tracking - ADDED
Version 1.2.7
- Percentages not saving if the field name has an accent in it - FIXED
Version 1.2.6
- Widgets compatibility changes - CHANGED
Version 1.2.5
- Allow admin to see the user progress if Profile Progress shortcode used in the profile tab - CHANGED
Release notes published by the developer.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
- Download the file
uwp_progress.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
uwp_progress.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
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UAU Ready