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Notices API

The simple Notices API currently missing in WordPress.

By danielbitzer·Alerts·Free
5(1 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 11 years ago
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As of April 2026, Notices API is a WordPress alerts plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Scheduled Announcements Widget.

5/51 reviews
10active installs
2.9K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014

Overview

This is a very simple WordPress plugin for creating frontend notices server side or client side. There are 4 notice types by default success, error, warning, general or you can create custom notice types. Server side notices are stored in the session until displayed.

This plugin hopes to one day solve the problem of complex WordPress sites with multiple plugins all having their own Notices that all require styling.

But for now, the Notices API is useful tool for developers creating custom functionality in their theme.

Server Side Usage

<?php
    WP_Notices::success( $title, $message, $timer, $priority ); 
    WP_Notices::warning( 'Login Failed', 'You have entered an incorrect Username or password, please try again.'); 
    WP_Notices::error(  $title, $message, $timer, $priority );…
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Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
5 ★
1
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
0

Compatibility

WordPress3.0+ requiredTested up to 3.9.40
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0

  • First version pushed to WordPress plugin repository.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

danielbitzerdanielbitzer
Plugin Info
Version
1.0
Last Updated
Aug 9, 2014
WP Requires
3.0+
Tested Up To
3.9.40
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
2.9K+
Added
Aug 9, 2014
Business
Free

Tags

alertsnotices

Developer

D
danielbitzer
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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