BookPress – For Book Authors

Version: 1.2.2

Version : 1.2.2

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Books on WordPress made easy. Write and display your books: Add chapters, pages, table of contents, track word counts and more.

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Writing a book? Promoting a book? This is the plugin for you. Easily write and display your books on WordPress. Add covers, pages, table of contents, chapters, track progress with word counts and more. It’s currently difficult to recreate the feel of a book on WordPress – you either need to make your whole site into the ‘book’ or figure out complex work-arounds like creating your own taxonomies. WordPress’s own support section says “There are ways to use a blog to post long-form pieces in chapters, however, though it will require a bit of work.” BookPress solves all this for you! If your dream is to self-publish your novel, or to create a site where you can mix your blog, books and other features, BookPress is for you. This plugin includes – BookPress Features Write your book in WordPress and easily display it ‘like a book’ Add book elements such as covers, table of contents, dedication, copyright page, chapters, etc. Drop and drag book elements to reorder your book content ‘Book like’ page numbering – use Roman numerals for front matter and Arabic for body and end matter Automatic creation of Table of Contents with live links to jump to relevant page Sidebar widget to display your book and link to it Progress tracking – word counts for each element...

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About BookPress – For Book Authors

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Writing a book? Promoting a book? This is the plugin for you. Easily write and display your books on WordPress. Add covers, pages, table of contents, chapters, track progress with word counts and more. It’s currently difficult to recreate the feel of a book on WordPress – you either need to make your whole site into the ‘book’ or figure....

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Performance

Memory Usage

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+ 0.07s
/(front page)
+ 0.2s
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php
- 0s
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category
+ 0.03s
/wp-admin/edit.php
+ 0.08s
/wp-admin/index.php
+ 0.26s
/wp-admin/media-new.php
- 0.09s
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php
- 0.04s
/wp-admin/options-writing.php
+ 0.09s
/wp-admin/post-new.php
+ 0.28s
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
+ 0.17s
/wp-admin/upload.php
- 0.26s

Memory Usage Memory Usage Benchmark

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Pages

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Change

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+ 696.39KB
/ (front page)
+ 75.35KB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php
+ 89.41KB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category
+ 89.34KB
/wp-admin/edit.php
+ 89.14KB
/wp-admin/index.php
+ 87.8KB
/wp-admin/media-new.php
+ 89.83KB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php
+ 69.6KB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php
+ 67.13KB
/wp-admin/post-new.php
+ 105.09KB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
+ 105.33KB
/wp-admin/upload.php
+ 89.49KB

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Memory Usage

  • This plugin uses 696.39KB memory on average, which is more than a plugin should use.

PHP Compatibility Issue

  • The plugin has not been properly activated on PHP 7.4.8. It may not work.

WordPress Compatibility Issue

  • The plugin may not be fully compatible with WordPress 5.8.1.

JavaScript Error

  • This plugin has 9 JavaScript errors.

Frequently Updated

  • The plugin has not been updated in the last 90 days.

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  • [15-Sep-2021 09:21:38 UTC] PHP Notice: Undefined variable: navigation_color in /wp-content/plugins/book-press/admin/class-book-press-admin.php on line 1427

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