Description
AAWEB Announcement Bar helps site owners add a clean top announcement bar without heavy page builders or marketing suites.
Features include:
- Enable or disable the bar from Settings.
- Plain text or safe HTML content.
- Optional CTA link.
- Custom colors, font size, font weight and container width.
- Sticky mode.
- Dismiss button with cookie-based hide period.
- Start and end dates.
- Desktop-only, mobile-only or all-device visibility.
- Sitewide, homepage-only or WooCommerce checkout-safe display rules.
- Manual page ID exclusions.
- Preview shortcode.
The plugin is intentionally lightweight and does not connect to any external services.
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Installation
- Upload the plugin folder to
/wp-content/plugins/or install the ZIP from Plugins > Add New. - Activate the plugin.
- Go to Settings > AAWEB Announcement Bar.
- Configure your message and visibility rules.
FAQ
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Does it work with WooCommerce?
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Yes. It includes an option to hide the bar from cart, checkout and my account pages.
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Does it work with Elementor?
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Yes. The bar renders through
wp_body_open, which is supported by modern themes. A footer fallback is included for older themes. -
Can I add HTML?
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Yes. Safe HTML is allowed and filtered through WordPress post HTML sanitization.
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Can visitors close the bar?
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Yes. Enable the dismiss option and choose after how many days the bar should appear again.
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Is the plugin lightweight?
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Yes. It only loads a small CSS and JavaScript file on the frontend.
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Contributors & Developers
“AAWEB Announcement Bar” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.
Changelog
1.4.1
- Show only the active content editor based on Plain text / Safe HTML mode.
1.1.0
- Added full CTA button styling settings.
- Added CTA hover colors, border, radius, padding, font, margins, position, device visibility, and animations.
- Improved frontend layout for text, CTA button, and close button.
1.0.0
- Initial release.= 1.4.1 =
- Show only the active content editor based on Plain text / Safe HTML mode.
1.1.0
- Added full CTA button styling settings.
- Added CTA hover colors, border, radius, padding, font, margins, position, device visibility, and animations.
- Improved frontend layout for text, CTA button, and close button.
1.0.3
- Removed manual textdomain loading to satisfy current WordPress.org Plugin Check recommendations.
