Easy Custom Admin Notification

by Gabriel De la Hoz

Description

Easy Custom Admin Notification allows WordPress administrators to create and manage custom notifications displayed on the dashboard. With a user-friendly interface, you can configure notifications with rich text, gradient backgrounds, and targeted user roles. Perfect for announcements, reminders, or alerts.

Features:
– Create multiple notifications with individual settings.
– Notifications can be enabled/disabled
– Rich text editor (TinyMCE) for formatting notification messages.
– Customizable gradient backgrounds for each notification.
– Choose which user roles see each notification.
– Flexible dismiss behavior: persistent, session-based, or always visible.
– Modern, responsive UI with accordion-style settings panel.

Ideal for site administrators who need to communicate important information to specific users in a visually appealing way.

Installation

Upload the easy-custom-admin-notification folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
Navigate to Settings > Admin Notification to configure your notifications.
Add new notifications, customize their content, colors, and settings, and save changes.
Notifications will appear on the WordPress dashboard for the selected user roles.

Screenshots

Settings panel with accordion-style notification management.
Example notification with gradient background on the dashboard.

Faq

Can I target notifications to specific user roles?

Yes, you can select which user roles see each notification. Leave the role selection empty to show the notification to all users.

How do I customize the notification appearance?

Each notification supports two gradient colors for the background, configurable via a color picker in the settings panel.

Can users dismiss notifications?

Yes, you can choose from three dismiss behaviors: persistent (dismissed forever), default (reappears on new sessions), or always visible (cannot be dismissed).

Does the plugin support rich text?

Yes, notifications use the WordPress TinyMCE editor, allowing bold, italic, lists, links, and more. “Add Media” media doesn’t allowed.

Is the plugin translatable?

Yes, the plugin is fully translatable with a provided POT file. All strings are wrapped in translation functions.

Reviews

Changelog

1.1.0

Added gradient background support for notifications.
Introduced user role targeting for notifications.
Enhanced settings UI with accordion layout and modern styling.
Improved TinyMCE integration with custom toolbar.
Added dismiss behavior options: persistent, default, always visible.
Optimized performance and security with proper sanitization.

1.0.0

Initial release with basic notification functionality.