The MB Favorite Posts plugin (part of the Meta Box ecosystem) is a specialized solution designed to allow both guest and registered users to “bookmark” or “favorite” content on a WordPress site.
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Dependency: Requires the free plugin to be installed and activated.
Availability: Typically available as part of the Meta Box Lifetime Bundle.
PHP Version: $7.1$ or higher (recommended for compatibility with the latest Meta Box framework).
WordPress Version: $6.5$ or higher (tested up to current releases).
The plugin is built as a “solution” that bundles several Meta Box extensions to function:
MB Settings Page: For the plugin’s configuration UI.
MB User Profile: For creating front-end registration and user dashboard pages.
MB User Meta: For storing user-specific favorite lists.
The plugin uses native WordPress metadata tables to ensure performance and compatibility with standard queries.
Post Type Support: Can be enabled/disabled for specific Post Types (Posts, Pages, or Custom Post Types).
Button Styles: Includes three predefined templates: Default (button), Like (Facebook-style icon), and Rounded (icon only).
Shortcodes:
[mbfp-button]: Displays the favorite/unfavorite toggle.
[mbfp-posts]: Displays the list of current user’s favorite items.
[mbfp-count]: Displays the total number of times an object has been favorited.
Developer Hooks:
mbfp_cookie_expiration: Filter to change how long guest favorites are stored (Default: 30 days).
mbfp_limit: Filter to limit the maximum number of favorites a user can save.
