LocalAd Network · Open Repository

Add A Stream. Own Everything.

Drop a community post stream into any project — no plugin lock-in, no framework restrictions. Get access to our Gitea repo and ship in hours, not weeks.

stream.localad.pro/stream.php
Live Stream
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billy just now
Just adopted a rescue greyhound — best decision ever 🐕
♥ 12 💬 3 ↗ share
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sara_k 2m ago
Anyone know a good vet in Volusia County? New to the area!
♥ 4 💬 7 ↗ share
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rex_dad 5m ago
Rachel's Pet Supply has the new grain-free line in stock finally.
♥ 21 💬 2 ↗ share

Built Because BuddyPress Wasn't Enough

The original community stream was built inside BuddyPress — a WordPress plugin that looked fine on the surface. But the moment you needed something custom, you hit a wall. Every design decision was a negotiation with the framework.

"Being restricted to the Buddy framework meant every customization was a fight. So we built our own."

The LocalAd Stream is a standalone PHP community stream — posts, members, reactions, media — completely decoupled from WordPress. Deploy it inside any site, style it any way you want, and extend it without asking permission from a plugin author.

A Stream Is Just The Beginning

Adding a community stream isn't just a feature — it's an engagement engine. Here's what opens up once your users have a place to talk.
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Return Traffic

Users come back to see replies, reactions, and new posts. A stream turns a static site into a daily destination.

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Unlimited Design

No template constraints. Style cards, layouts, colors, and interactions exactly how your brand demands — starting from clean PHP and CSS.

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Local Signal

Community posts create hyperlocal content that search engines love. Your site becomes the voice of its neighborhood.

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Modular by Design

Add the stream to a pet store, news site, business directory, or event platform. One codebase, infinite contexts.

Your Data, Your Server

No third-party SaaS fees. No rate limits. No platform bans. It runs on your infrastructure, period.

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AI-Ready

The stream is already wired for local AI integration — post moderation, smart suggestions, and blip-style cards out of the box.

Simple Stack, Total Control

No Node bloat, no React overhead for something this focused. Just PHP, MySQL, and a clean API layer you can read in an afternoon.

  • 01
    PHP + MySQL Core
    Drop into any shared host or VPS. No composer dependencies you didn't choose.
  • 02
    REST API Layer
    Every action — post, react, comment, moderate — has a clean JSON endpoint. Build a mobile app on top if you want.
  • 03
    Member Auth System
    Built-in registration, login, profiles, and reputation. Plug into your existing users or use it standalone.
  • 04
    Wall Engine Ready
    Pairs with the PetBlip Wall Engine for display screen integration — stream posts to retail displays, kiosks, or digital signage.
  stream-api.php
// Post to stream POST /api/stream/post   {   "title": "Just adopted a rescue!",   "body": "Best decision ever 🐕",   "member_id": 42,   "photo": "optional" }   // Returns {   "status": "ok",   "post_id": 1337,   "stream_url": "/stream.php#1337" }   // Get active stream GET /api/wall/stream.php   // Trigger wall refresh POST /api/wall/trigger-refresh.php

Get Repo Access Today

Request access to the Gitea repository and ship a working community stream into your project — without the plugin struggle or hours of dead-end testing.

Private Gitea repo · LocalAd Network · Volusia County, FL