Publish announcements on your website and hide them when they're no longer needed
As of April 2026, Announcement Block is a WordPress block plugin with 20 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 938 times in total. Requires WordPress 6.6+ and PHP 7.2+. Available on WordPress.org since 2024. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website….
This plugin provides a Gutenberg block that allows website administrators to easily create and display announcements on their WordPress website. The block supports formatted text content and offers customizable styling options.
The plugin offers two key features:
– Show Announcement Toggle: Allows the user to manually control the visibility of the announcement.
– Automatic Expiration: Automatically hides the announcement after a set date.
The full source code of the plugin is available on github: https://github.com/aptex-de/aptex-announcement-block
| WordPress | 6.6+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | 7.2+ required |
Fix issues with caching plugins | Issue reported by @patricegorissen.bsky.social
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