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WP Notification Bell

On-site bell notifications. Display notifications custom or triggered (new posts/cpts, WooCommerce order updates, new comment replies, bbPress...)

By wpdever·Alert·Free
4.9(12 reviews)
·800 active installs·Updated 1 month ago
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As of April 2026, WP Notification Bell is a WordPress alert plugin with 800 active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 12 reviews. It has been downloaded 26K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2020. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Support resolution rate: 33%. Top alternative: VK Blocks.

4.9/512 reviews
800active installs
33%resolved
6 yearssince 2020

Overview

Bell notifications for your website users. Display an on-site notification feed with notifications created manually or through triggers (new posts/cpts, WooCommerce, new comment replies, bbPress…).
WP Notification Bell is a custom notification and bell alert plugin for WordPress. (not push notifications and no emails)
This plugin lets you show real-time notifications to either logged-in users, or guests, or both.

Send on-site notification campaigns and let users know about news, promotions, events, product launches…
Or automatically notify users when you publish a new post or cpt (or when frontend users create a custom post type), or about comment replies, WooCommerce order updates…

Features

  • Flexible notifications : Create any type of notification with as many fields as…
Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

4.912 reviews
5 ★
11
4 ★
1
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
0

Compatibility

WordPress4.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP5.6+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0

  • First version of the plugin.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

wpdeverwpdever
Plugin Info
Version
1.4.7
Last Updated
Mar 2, 2026
WP Requires
4.0+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
5.6+
Active Installs
800
Downloads
26K+
Added
Oct 15, 2020
Business
Free

Tags

alertbbpressbuddypresswoocommercenotifications

Developer

W
wpdever
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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