Bread
A web-based tool that creates, maintains and generates a PDF meeting list from BMLT.
Use with caution
Bread works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 300+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (300+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Needs PHP 8.1 or newer
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Bread stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| bmlt | #8 |
| meeting list | #35 |
| na | #56 |
| narcotics anonymous | #4 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Bread
From the official readme · v2.10.6Description
“bread” is a fork of the BMLT meeting list generator. It allows for the creation of a meeting schedule from a BMLT server.
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
- Download and install the plugin from WordPress dashboard. You can also upload the entire BMLT Meeting List Generator Plugin folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
- Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress
- Go to the Meeting List menu option.
- Click on Read This Section First.
Upgrade Information from BMLT Meeting List Generator (original)
Follow all these steps, keep in mind that once you start using bread, it’s not going to be easy to back to the original plugin.
- Ensure that bread is de-activated.
- Go to your existing “Meeting List”, and export the configuration. (This is in-case something goes bad and you need to undo something).
- If you have a multi-site installation, be sure to export each one of the configurations within your Network.
- De-activate the BMLT Meeting List Generator plugin from your site or network (for multisites).
- Activate bread. Bread is intended to be fully compatible with BMLT meeting list generator settings.
- If there is an issue, you can always de-activate bread and go back to the original plugin.
- You can always restore any files if something got damaged or corrupted assuming that you followed steps 2 & 3.
Frequently asked questions
What does bread use?
A complete customized meeting list editor on the web Generates and prints a current meeting list in PDF format Eliminates the task of maintaining a separate meeting list in MS Word, Excel, etc. Eliminates the need to upload a new meeting list to the website every month Makes the transition to a new trusted servant much easier The generated meeting list will match your BMLT Satellite or BMLT Tabs website meeting list The meeting list is setup one time and does not need to be edited when meetings change The meeting list can be backed up or exported then imported into another site Has its very…
How do I contribute?
Read here for more information: https://github.com/bmlt-enabled/bread/blob/main/contribute.md
Changelog
2.10.6
- Cleaned up some warnings.
2.10.5
- Booklets can have 2 columns per page.
- Formats table can have single format per row.
- Fix problem where column separator lines were not printing.
- Checkboxes consistently represented by booleans.
2.10.4
- Fix wizard crashing (#253)
2.10.3
- Fixes to tests
- Die cleanly.
2.10.2
- Eliminate array-out-of-bounds warning when custom-query used.
- Add description of shortcode to admin page.
2.10.1
- Fix error when reordering booklet pages.
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FAQ
Bread: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026
Is Bread free?
Yes. Bread is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Bread safe to use in 2026?
Bread works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 300+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Bread?
Bread is active on 300+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 21,569 times since it launched in February 2018. It was downloaded 249 times in the last 30 days.
Does Bread work with WordPress 7.1?
Bread is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Bread need?
Bread requires PHP 8.1 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Bread last updated?
The latest version, 2.10.6, was released on August 10, 2026 (2 months ago).
Who makes Bread?
Bread is developed and maintained by radius314.
What are the best alternatives to Bread?
The most popular alternatives to Bread are crouton (300+ installs), Fetch Meditation (100+ installs) and BMLT WordPress Satellite (100+ installs).
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