# BuddyPress-Media Photo Tagging Addon Released

*Published:* 2013-04-25
*Author:* Saurabh Shukla

> BuddyPress Media Photo Tagging addon released. It lets users tag each other on their photos.

Today we released the latest addon in the BuddyPress Media family, the [Photo Tagging](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "BuddyPress Media Photo Tagging") addon. This is one of the most demanded addon for BuddyPress Media

## Tag self, tag friends

Users can now tag themselves and their friends. Tagging is enabled on the users’ own photos or photos uploaded by their friends.

[![girls](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/04/girls.png?resize=620%2C311&quality=100&strip=all)](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/04/girls.png?quality=100&strip=all)

## Tagging Notifications

The moment a user gets tagged, they receive a standard BuddyPress notification in the admin bar.

[![tag-notifications](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/04/tag-notifications1.png?resize=593%2C182&quality=100&strip=all)](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/04/tag-notifications1.png?quality=100&strip=all)

In addition an email is sent to the tagged user, *if* they haven’t turned it off in the settings.

[![Email Notification](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/04/tagging-email.png?resize=620%2C49&quality=100&strip=all)](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/04/tagging-email.png?quality=100&strip=all)

[![tagnoticesettings](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/04/tagnoticesettings1.png?resize=620%2C279&quality=100&strip=all)](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/04/tagnoticesettings1.png?quality=100&strip=all)

## Upcoming Features

In the next few releases, we’ll add tagging support for groups and a moderation feature by which a user can okay a tag before it is published. If you have any more suggestions or feature requests, let us know in our [support forum](https://rtmedia.io/support/).

The tagging addon is another step in creating a rich social experience for the members of your BuddyPress Media powered community. Now, apart from an [advanced image editor](https://rtcamp.com/blog/buddypress-media-29-image-editing-custom-sizes/ "BuddyPress Media v2.9 with Image Editing and Custom Media Sizes"), your users can tag each other and apply[ interesting Instagram like effects](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "BuddyPress-Media Instagram") to photos. Uploading and sharing photos has become much more fun!

## Pricing and Availability

The [BuddyPress-Media Photo Tagging](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "BuddyPress Media Photo Tagging") addon is available on the [rtCamp store](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "BuddyPress Media Photo Tagging") at a nominal price of $19.

Head there to get your copy!

**Links**: [Buy BuddyPress-Media Photo Tagging](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "BuddyPress Media Photo Tagging")

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