Title: HashBar – Announcement, Notification Bar & Popup Campaign
Author: DevItems
Published: <strong>8 januari 2018</strong>
Last modified: 13 oktober 2026

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# HashBar – Announcement, Notification Bar & Popup Campaign

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[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/hashbar-wp-notification-bar.2.0.5.zip)

 * [Details](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/#description)
 * [Beoordelingen](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/#reviews)
 *  [Installatie](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/#installation)
 * [Ontwikkeling](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/#developers)

 [Ondersteuning](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/)

## Beschrijving

#### 🔔 The Most Powerful WordPress Announcement Bar, Notification Bar & Popup Campaign Plugin

[**HashBar**](https://wphashbar.com/) is a powerful all-in-one WordPress plugin 
for **Announcement Bars**, **Notification Bars**, and **Popup Campaigns** that will
take your WordPress site to the next level. Create unlimited **Announcement Bars**
with countdown timers and coupons, embed **Notification Bars** with page builders,
and build **high-converting Popup Campaigns** with smart triggers and lead capture
forms. Advanced customization options, professional design controls, intelligent
targeting, and advanced scheduling maximize your engagement and conversions.

**Sometimes notification bars and popups can increase up to 500% of subscribers 
or conversions!**

👉 [**Plugin Landing Page**](https://wphashbar.com/) | [**Purchase Pro**](https://wphashbar.com/pricing/?utm_source=wprepo&utm_medium=freeplugin&utm_campaign=purchasepro)
| [**Documentation**](https://wphashbar.com/docs/) | [**Support**](https://wphashbar.com/contact/)
👈

#### 🎯 Key Highlights

 * 🎨 **18 Announcement Bar Templates** – Get started in seconds with beautiful 
   pre-designed templates
 * 🎪 **8 Popup Campaign Types** – Lead capture, announcements, promotions, exit
   intent, and more
 * 🖌️ **Advanced Design Options** – Solid colors, gradients, background images, 
   and custom CSS
 * 📊 **A/B Testing** – Test multiple variations to find the winning design
 * 🎬 **15 Smooth Animations** – Multiple entry and exit animation options
 * 📈 **Comprehensive Analytics** – Track impressions, clicks, conversions, and 
   CTR
 * 🎯 **Smart Targeting** – Display based on pages, devices, countries, and user
   behavior
 * ⏱️ **Countdown Timers** – Fixed, recurring, or evergreen timers for urgency
 * 📝 **Lead Capture Forms** – 11 field types with FREE Mailchimp integration
 * ⚡ **8 Smart Triggers** – Exit intent, scroll depth, time delay, and more
 * 👁️ **Live Preview** – See changes in real-time before publishing

HashBar is an easy-to-install plugin for WordPress, allowing you to easily create
notification bars and popup campaigns that work perfectly on all devices. With options
for custom backgrounds, beautiful gradients, professional CSS styling, stunning 
animations, and smart triggers, there’s no way your notifications and popups won’t
be noticed!

#### 🎨 Announcement Bar Features

#### 📚 18 Pre-built Templates

Get started quickly with professionally designed templates.

**🆓 Free Templates:**

 * ✅ **Classic** – Simple and clean notification banner
 * ✅ **Sale Alert** – Eye-catching design for flash sales
 * ✅ **Free Shipping** – Green theme for shipping promotions
 * ✅ **Info Banner** – Blue style for updates and news
 * ✅ **Countdown Sale** – Includes countdown timer
 * ✅ **Coupon Display** – Showcases discount codes
 * ✅ **Minimal Elegant** – Clean design for premium brands
 * ✅ **Holiday Special** – Festive seasonal design
 * ✅ **Limited Stock** – Red urgency design

**⭐ Pro Templates:**

 * ⭐ **Trust Builder** – Gradient with trust signals
 * ⭐ **New Launch** – Product launch style
 * ⭐ **Premium Gold** – Luxury gradient design
 * ⭐ **Summer Vibes** – Warm seasonal design
 * ⭐ **Social Media** – Purple gradient for social
 * ⭐ **Bundle Deal** – Green gradient for bundles
 * ⭐ **VIP Exclusive** – Members-only style
 * ⭐ **Early Bird** – Pre-order style
 * ⭐ **Premium Popup Templates** – Access to specialized templates like Flash Sale,
   Cyber Monday, and Split E-commerce.
 * ⭐ **Priority Support** – Dedicated support for Pro users.

#### 📝 Content & Messaging

 * ✅ **Message Text** – Up to 500 characters per message
 * ✅ **Multiple Messages** – Add unlimited rotating messages
 * ✅ **Message Rotation** – Auto-cycle between messages (5-60 seconds)
 * ✅ **CTA Button** – Customizable text, URL, and target
 * ✅ **Default Button Text** – Auto-fills “Shop Now” when enabled

#### 📍 Position & Display

 * ✅ **Top of Page** – Display at website top
 * ✅ **Bottom of Page** – Display at website bottom
 * ✅ **Sticky Mode** – Stays visible while scrolling
 * ✅ **Z-Index Control** – Set stacking order (1-999999)
 * ✅ **Close Button** – Customizable text and position (left/right)
 * ⭐ **Reopen Button (Pro)** – Allow reopening closed bars

#### 🍪 Cookie Duration Options

 * ✅ Show on each page reload
 * ✅ Session only (until browser closes)
 * ✅ 1 Hour / 6 Hours / 1 Day / 7 Days / 2 Weeks / 1 Month
 * ✅ Never (persistent dismissal)

#### 🎨 Design & Styling

**Background Options:**

 * ✅ Solid Color (Free)
 * ⭐ Gradient (Pro) – Two-color with 4 directions
 * ⭐ Image (Pro) – Upload with Cover/Contain/Auto

**Typography:**

 * ✅ Font Family: System UI, Arial, Georgia, Courier New, Trebuchet MS, Times New
   Roman
 * ✅ Font Weight: Light (300) to Bold (700)
 * ✅ Font Size: 12px to 32px
 * ✅ Text Alignment: Left, Center, Right

**Spacing:**

 * ✅ Bar Height: 40px to 200px
 * ✅ Padding: Individual control for all sides

**Button Styling:**

 * ✅ CTA Button: Colors, hover effects, font size, border radius
 * ✅ Close Button: Colors, hover effects, font size, border radius

**Custom CSS (Pro):**

 * ⭐ CSS Editor with syntax highlighting
 * ⭐ Selectors: `.hashbar-announcement-bar`, `.hashbar-announcement-cta`, `.hashbar-
   coupon-display`, `.hashbar-announcement-close`

#### 🎪 Popup Campaign Features

#### 📋 8 Campaign Types

**🆓 Free:**

 * ✅ **Lead Capture** – Collect emails and build your list
 * ✅ **Announcement** – Share important news and updates
 * ✅ **Promotion** – Highlight special offers and deals
 * ✅ **Exit Intent** – Catch leaving visitors with offers
 * ✅ **Welcome** – Greet new visitors

**⭐ Pro:**

 * ⭐ **Survey** – Collect feedback and opinions
 * ⭐ **Age Verification** – Verify visitor age before entry
 * ⭐ **Cookie Consent** – GDPR-compliant cookie notices

#### 📍 7 Popup Positions

**🆓 Free:**

 * ✅ **Center Modal** – Classic centered popup
 * ✅ **Bottom Right** – Corner slide-in popup
 * ✅ **Bottom Left** – Alternative corner position
 * ✅ **Floating Box** – Floating element that stays in view

**⭐ Pro:**

 * ⭐ **Fullscreen** – Covers entire viewport
 * ⭐ **Side Panel Left** – Slides in from left edge
 * ⭐ **Side Panel Right** – Slides in from right edge

#### ⚡ 8 Smart Triggers

**🆓 Free:**

 * ✅ **Immediate** – Show as soon as page loads
 * ✅ **Time Delay** – Show after X seconds on page
 * ✅ **Exit Intent** – Show when mouse moves to leave

**⭐ Pro:**

 * ⭐ **Scroll Depth** – Show after scrolling X% of page
 * ⭐ **Element Click** – Show when specific element is clicked
 * ⭐ **User Inactivity** – Show after X seconds of no activity
 * ⭐ **Element Visible** – Show when element enters viewport
 * ⭐ **Page Views** – Show after X page views

#### 📝 Form Builder (11 Field Types)

**🆓 Free:**

 * ✅ Email – Email address with validation
 * ✅ Name – Single name field
 * ✅ Checkbox – Single checkbox for consent

**⭐ Pro:**

 * ⭐ Text – Single-line text input
 * ⭐ Textarea – Multi-line text area
 * ⭐ Phone – Phone number input
 * ⭐ Dropdown – Select with options
 * ⭐ Radio Buttons – Multiple choice options
 * ⭐ Date Picker – Date selection field
 * ⭐ Hidden Field – Invisible data field
 * ⭐ GDPR Consent – Privacy consent checkbox

**Form Features:**

 * ✅ Drag & drop field ordering
 * ✅ Custom labels and placeholders
 * ✅ Required field validation
 * ✅ Success message customization
 * ✅ Redirect URL after submission
 * ✅ Custom submit button text

#### 📦 Content Types

**🆓 Free:**

 * ✅ Custom Content – Rich text editor with heading, text, image, button
 * ✅ HT Contact Form – HashThemes form integration

**⭐ Pro:**

 * ⭐ Custom HTML – Write your own HTML code
 * ⭐ Contact Form 7 – Embed CF7 forms
 * ⭐ WPForms – Embed WPForms
 * ⭐ Ninja Forms – Embed Ninja Forms
 * ⭐ Gravity Forms – Embed Gravity Forms
 * ⭐ Fluent Forms – Embed Fluent Forms
 * ⭐ Shortcode – Any shortcode-based content

#### 🖼️ Image Position Options

 * ✅ **Free:** Top, Bottom
 * ⭐ **Pro:** Left, Right, Background

#### 🔄 Frequency Control

**🆓 Free:**

 * ✅ Every Page Load
 * ✅ Once Per Session
 * ✅ Once Per Day

**⭐ Pro:**

 * ⭐ Once Every X Days
 * ⭐ Once Ever
 * ⭐ X Times Total

#### 🔗 Mailchimp Integration (Free)

 * ✅ Connect with API key
 * ✅ Select audience/list
 * ✅ Enable/disable double opt-in
 * ✅ Auto-tag subscribers for segmentation

#### 🔧 Shared Features (Both Announcement Bar & Popup)

#### ⏰ Countdown Timer

Create urgency with powerful countdown timers in both Announcement Bars and Popup
Campaigns.

**Timer Types:**

 * ✅ **Fixed Date (Free)** – Countdown to specific date/time
 * ⭐ **Evergreen (Pro)** – Personal timer per visitor
 * ⭐ **Recurring (Pro)** – Resets at set times/days

**Timer Styles:**

 * ✅ Simple/Inline (Free)
 * ✅ Boxes (Free)
 * ✅ Digital (Free)
 * ⭐ Circular (Pro)

**Timer Options:**

 * ✅ Show/Hide: Days, hours, minutes, seconds
 * ✅ Custom text before and after timer
 * ✅ Site or visitor timezone
 * ✅ Full color customization

#### 🎟️ Coupon Display

Distribute discount codes with one-click copy functionality.

**Styles:**

 * ✅ Simple (Free) – Clean text with border
 * ✅ Dashed (Free) – Dashed border style
 * ⭐ Ticket (Pro) – Voucher/ticket design
 * ⭐ Gradient (Pro) – Modern gradient background

**Features:**

 * ✅ One-click copy to clipboard
 * ✅ Custom label and description
 * ✅ Custom “Copy” and “Copied!” text
 * ✅ Full color customization
 * ✅ Auto-apply to WooCommerce cart (Announcement Bar)

#### 🎯 Targeting Options

Show your bars and popups to the right audience.

**📄 Page Targeting:**

 * ✅ All Pages
 * ✅ Homepage Only
 * ✅ Specific Pages/Posts
 * ✅ All Except Excluded

**📱 Device Targeting:**

 * ✅ Desktop
 * ✅ Tablet
 * ✅ Mobile

**🌍 Geographic Targeting:**

 * ✅ All Countries (Free)
 * ⭐ Specific Country Selection (Pro)

**👤 User Targeting:**

 * ✅ All Users
 * ✅ Logged-in Users Only
 * ✅ Guest Visitors Only

#### 📅 Scheduling

Automate your campaigns with advanced scheduling.

 * ✅ Start date and time
 * ✅ End date and time
 * ✅ Site or visitor timezone
 * ⭐ Recurring days – Monday through Sunday (Pro)
 * ⭐ Time targeting – Start and end time daily (Pro)

#### ✨ Animations

Professional entry and exit animations for attention-grabbing displays.

**Entry Animations:**

 * ✅ Fade In (Free)
 * ✅ Slide Down/Up (Free)
 * ⭐ Slide Left/Right (Pro)
 * ⭐ Zoom In (Pro)
 * ⭐ Bounce In (Pro)
 * ⭐ Flip In (Pro)

**Exit Animations:**

 * ✅ Fade Out (Free)
 * ✅ Slide Out Up/Down (Free)
 * ⭐ Slide Out Left/Right (Pro)
 * ⭐ Zoom Out (Pro)
 * ⭐ Bounce Out (Pro)

**Duration:** 100ms to 2000ms customizable

#### 📊 Analytics Dashboard (FREE!)

Track performance with comprehensive built-in analytics.

 * ✅ Total views, clicks, and conversions
 * ✅ Click-through rate (CTR)
 * ✅ Conversion rate
 * ✅ Device breakdown (Desktop, Mobile, Tablet)
 * ✅ Geographic insights by country
 * ✅ Page performance by URL
 * ✅ Timeline: Daily, weekly, monthly views
 * ✅ CSV export for detailed analysis

#### 🔬 A/B Testing (Pro)

Find the winning design with automatic split testing.

 * ⭐ Create unlimited test variants
 * ⭐ Automatic traffic splitting
 * ⭐ Track impressions, clicks, conversions per variant
 * ⭐ Statistical confidence levels (Low/Medium/High)
 * ⭐ Automatic winner detection
 * ⭐ Per-variant analytics

#### 📢 Notification Bar Features

The classic Notification Bar with page builder integration for embedding notifications
directly into your content.

#### 🔌 Page Builder Compatibility

 * ✅ **Gutenberg** – 4 native blocks included
 * ✅ **Elementor** – Full support
 * ✅ **WPBakery** – Full support
 * ✅ **King Composer** – Full support
 * ✅ **Classic Editor** – Shortcode generator included

#### 📦 Gutenberg Blocks

 * ✅ **Promo Banner Block** – Create promotional banners
 * ✅ **Promo Banner Image Block** – Image-based promo banners
 * ✅ **Countdown Block** – Add countdown timers
 * ✅ **Notification Block** – Display notifications

#### 📍 Position Options

 * ✅ Top Position
 * ✅ Bottom Position
 * ✅ Left Wall
 * ✅ Right Wall
 * ✅ Promo Banner Top
 * ✅ Promo Banner Bottom

#### 🎛️ Display Controls

 * ✅ Show/Hide on Desktop
 * ✅ Show/Hide on Mobile
 * ✅ Custom mobile breakpoint
 * ✅ Load as minimized option
 * ✅ Show/Hide based on scroll position
 * ✅ Close button with custom text
 * ✅ Open button with custom text
 * ✅ Keep closed after manual close

**Note:** Announcement Bar and Popup Campaign have their own dedicated admin panel
with live preview – no page builder required!

#### 🌐 WPML Compatibility

HashBar offers seamless integration with WPML, the leading multilingual translation
plugin. Translate and localize your notification bars and popup campaigns for a 
global audience.

#### 📊 Use Cases

**🔔 Announcement Bars:**

 * 🔥 Flash sales and limited-time offers
 * 📧 Newsletter and email signups
 * 🆕 New product announcements
 * 🎟️ Coupon code distribution
 * 🚚 Free shipping threshold notices
 * 🎄 Holiday hours and closures
 * 📱 Social media follower campaigns

**🎪 Popup Campaigns:**

 * 📥 Lead capture and email list building
 * 🛒 Exit intent cart abandonment recovery
 * 🎉 Welcome popups for first-time visitors
 * 📊 Survey collection and user feedback
 * 🔞 Age verification for restricted content
 * 🍪 Cookie consent for GDPR compliance
 * ⏰ Urgency campaigns with countdown timers
 * 💰 Promotional offers with coupon codes

### 🎬 Community Tutorials

Tutorials created by our amazing community members:

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   variation swatches with color, label, and image swatch types.
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   Powerful slider addon for Elementor with custom styling options and navigation
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   addon for Contact Form 7 with drag-and-drop and custom styling options.

Wanna see the pro version? [**Check it out now!**](https://wphashbar.com/pricing/?utm_source=wprepo&utm_medium=freeplugin&utm_campaign=purchasepro)

#### 💬 Need Help?

Is there any feature that you want to get in this plugin?
 Needs assistance to use
this plugin?

 * 🎫 [**Create a Support Ticket**](https://wphashbar.com/contact/)
 * 💡 [**Feature Request / Bug Report**](https://wphashbar.com/contact/)
 * 📚 [**Documentation**](https://wphashbar.com/docs/)

## Schermafbeeldingen

[⌊Unlimited Announcement Bars - Create, manage, and schedule campaigns instantly⌉⌊
Unlimited Announcement Bars - Create, manage, and schedule campaigns instantly⌉[

**Unlimited Announcement Bars** – Create, manage, and schedule campaigns instantly

[⌊Rich Content & Messaging - Configure messages, buttons, and call-to-actions easily⌉⌊
Rich Content & Messaging - Configure messages, buttons, and call-to-actions easily⌉[

**Rich Content & Messaging** – Configure messages, buttons, and call-to-actions 
easily

[⌊Complete Popup Campaign Manager - Create, customize, and track conversion campaigns⌉⌊
Complete Popup Campaign Manager - Create, customize, and track conversion campaigns⌉[

**Complete Popup Campaign Manager** – Create, customize, and track conversion campaigns

[⌊Pre-built Templates & Live Preview - Choose a conversion-ready design or start
from scratch⌉⌊Pre-built Templates & Live Preview - Choose a conversion-ready design
or start from scratch⌉[

**Pre-built Templates & Live Preview** – Choose a conversion-ready design or start
from scratch

[⌊7 Popup Positions & 8 Campaign Types - From fullscreen takeovers to subtle slide-
ins⌉⌊7 Popup Positions & 8 Campaign Types - From fullscreen takeovers to subtle 
slide-ins⌉[

**7 Popup Positions & 8 Campaign Types** – From fullscreen takeovers to subtle slide-
ins

[⌊Boost Sales with Countdowns - Create urgency with Evergreen & Recurring timers⌉⌊
Boost Sales with Countdowns - Create urgency with Evergreen & Recurring timers⌉[

**Boost Sales with Countdowns** – Create urgency with Evergreen & Recurring timers

[⌊Advanced Gradients & Design - Full control over backgrounds, typography, and visual
styling⌉⌊Advanced Gradients & Design - Full control over backgrounds, typography,
and visual styling⌉[

**Advanced Gradients & Design** – Full control over backgrounds, typography, and
visual styling

[⌊Eye-Catching Animations - Control entrance and exit effects with precision timing⌉⌊
Eye-Catching Animations - Control entrance and exit effects with precision timing⌉[

**Eye-Catching Animations** – Control entrance and exit effects with precision timing

[⌊Smart Targeting & Scheduling - Control exactly who sees your notification bars
and when⌉⌊Smart Targeting & Scheduling - Control exactly who sees your notification
bars and when⌉[

**Smart Targeting & Scheduling** – Control exactly who sees your notification bars
and when

[⌊Real-Time Analytics & Reporting - Track impressions, clicks, CTR, and conversions
visually⌉⌊Real-Time Analytics & Reporting - Track impressions, clicks, CTR, and 
conversions visually⌉[

**Real-Time Analytics & Reporting** – Track impressions, clicks, CTR, and conversions
visually

[⌊A/B Testing & Analytics - Compare variants, split traffic, and pick a winner automatically⌉⌊
A/B Testing & Analytics - Compare variants, split traffic, and pick a winner automatically⌉[

**A/B Testing & Analytics** – Compare variants, split traffic, and pick a winner
automatically

## Blokken

Deze plugin heeft 4 blokken.

 *   Hashbar Notification
 *   Hashbar Promo Banner
 *   Hashbar Promo Banner Image
 *   Hashbar Countdown

## Installatie

#### Modern Way:

 1. Go to WordPress Dashboard > Plugins > Add New
 2. Search for “HashBar”
 3. Click Install, then Activate

#### Manual Way:

 1. Download and unzip the plugin
 2. Upload `hashbar-wp-notification-bar` folder to `/wp-content/plugins/`
 3. Activate via the Plugins menu

#### After Activation:

 1. Go to HashBar menu in your WordPress admin
 2. Create a new Announcement Bar or Popup Campaign
 3. Customize using the visual editor with live preview
 4. Publish and watch your conversions grow!

## FAQ

### Is coding knowledge required?

No! HashBar features a visual editor with live preview. Pro users can add custom
CSS for advanced styling.

### Can I create unlimited notification bars?

Yes! Both Free and Pro versions allow unlimited bars and popups.

### Does HashBar work with my theme?

Yes, HashBar works with all standard WordPress themes including Astra, OceanWP, 
GeneratePress, Kadence, Divi, and more.

### Can I target visitors from specific countries?

Yes! Free version shows to all countries. Pro version allows targeting specific 
countries.

### Does it work with page builders?

Yes! The Notification Bar integrates with Gutenberg (4 blocks), Elementor, WPBakery,
King Composer, and Classic Editor. Announcement Bar and Popup Campaign have their
own dedicated admin panel with live preview.

### Can I schedule bars to appear automatically?

Yes! Set start and end dates with specific times. Pro adds recurring schedules.

### Does HashBar include countdown timers?

Yes! Free includes fixed countdown. Pro adds recurring and evergreen timers.

### Will HashBar slow down my website?

No! HashBar uses optimized asset delivery and lightweight code.

### Is it mobile responsive?

Yes! All bars and popups are fully responsive with device-specific visibility options.

### Can I track performance?

Yes! Built-in analytics tracks impressions, clicks, CTR, and conversions.

### Does it work with WooCommerce?

Yes! Target specific products, categories, or shop pages. Coupons can auto-apply
to cart.

### Is WPML supported?

Yes! Full WPML compatibility for multilingual sites.

### What is A/B testing?

Create multiple variants and automatically split traffic to find the best performer.
Available in Pro.

### What is an evergreen countdown?

A personalized timer that starts fresh for each visitor, creating individual urgency.
Pro feature.

### What triggers are available for popups?

8 triggers: Immediate, Time Delay, Exit Intent (Free), plus Scroll Depth, Element
Click, User Inactivity, Element Visible, Page Views (Pro).

### Can I capture leads?

Yes! Form builder with 11 field types and FREE Mailchimp integration included.

### Is there a money-back guarantee?

Yes! 30-day money-back guarantee on Pro purchases.

## Beoordelingen

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Becoming increasingly worse](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/becoming-increasingly-worse/)󠁿

 [bambino](https://profiles.wordpress.org/babybitch1976/) 6 oktober 2026 1 reactie

After using HasBar on hundreds of client sites for many years, I will no longer 
be using or recommending this plugin. The nail in the coffin for me was when HasThemes
started adding a dashboard widget to their latest blog posts with no permanent way
to disable it.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/246dee4359316da4353194f33aa8bb52bac645aefd08e66e89ee80c4f66e5eef?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[best](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/best-1377/)󠁿

 [baamardom](https://profiles.wordpress.org/baamardom/) 2 oktober 2026 1 reactie

best

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e7015e865bdb88764f2ad09814f12d86a92acbc73670ec4612a487ba8a4fd09f?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[good plugin but annoyingly asks for review](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/good-plugin-but-annoyingly-asks-for-review/)󠁿

 [wyxdemon](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wyxdemon/) 25 augustus 2026 1 reactie

never be annoying

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d3ef797d4b168e3aa920802f267105d1716f15cb30164e1c09483cd29ad0bc4f?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Uninstalling – Too many ads in the Dashboard](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/uninstalling-too-many-ads-in-the-dashboard/)󠁿

 [midtownmicro](https://profiles.wordpress.org/midtownmicro/) 30 juli 2026 1 reactie

We are finally abandoning this plugin. Hashbar now injects advertisements into the
top of the WordPress dashboard.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/7e6f91d6babd374d62e70d67adc6adb149d8a132ccf9646943153e623ba60435?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Nice Plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/nice-plugin-5451/)󠁿

 [yuximkt](https://profiles.wordpress.org/yuximkt/) 3 juli 2026 1 reactie

Easy to operate

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0843239f5a818adfa76ba122f7dfa84b26f12ebc989d8d03f2b4cfdefd855388?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Banner will not disappear in admin pages.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/banner-will-not-disappear-in-admin-pages/)󠁿

 [supportserevalabscom](https://profiles.wordpress.org/supportserevalabscom/) 26
mei 2026 1 reactie

They put a banner in the WordPress admin page that you can not get rid of …. Clicked
on all three options to dismiss…

 [ Lees alle 38 beoordelingen ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/reviews/)

## Bijdragers & ontwikkelaars

“HashBar – Announcement, Notification Bar & Popup Campaign” is open source software.
De volgende personen hebben bijgedragen aan deze plugin.

Bijdragers

 *   [ DevItems ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/devitemsllc/)
 *   [ HT Plugins ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/htplugins/)
 *   [ HasThemes ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hasthemes/)
 *   [ Zenaul Islam ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/zenaulislam/)
 *   [ Aslam Hasib ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aslamhasib/)
 *   [ Yeasin Hossain ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/yeasinrony/)
 *   [ Madhusudan ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/madhusudandev/)

[Vertaal “HashBar – Announcement, Notification Bar & Popup Campaign” in je eigen taal.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/hashbar-wp-notification-bar)

### Interesse in ontwikkeling?

[Bekijk de code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/),
haal de [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/)
op, of abonneer je op het [ontwikkellog](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/)
via [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### Version: 2.0.5 – Date: 13 Oct 2026

 * Added: A few more fonts in the Font Family list for Notification Bars and Popup
   Campaigns.
 * Fixed: Font Family changes not showing in the Notification Bar editor preview.
 * Fixed: Fatal error on PHP 8 in the Analytics page and dashboard stats when there
   are no views yet.
 * Fixed: Fatal error on PHP 8 when analytics tracking or popup form submissions
   receive malformed (array) values.
 * Fixed: Non-functional “Apply” button shown next to the coupon code on WooCommerce
   cart and checkout pages.
 * Tested: Compatibility with the latest version of WordPress and PHP 8.x.

#### Version: 2.0.4 – Date: 21 Sep 2026

 * Security: Hardened the Notification Bar duplicate action and the page/post search
   endpoint against malicious requests.
 * Improved: Updated the codebase to follow WordPress coding standards and best 
   practices.
 * Fixed: Text domain corrected from `hashbar` to `hashbar-wp-notification-bar` 
   to match the plugin slug (WordPress.org requirement).
 * Tested: Compatibility with the latest version of WordPress.

#### Version: 2.0.3 – Date: 14 Sep 2026

 * Fixed: Popup Campaign close button styles being overridden by some themes.

#### Version: 2.0.2 – Date: 24 Aug 2026

 * Improved: Settings page now shows only shared options; Notification Bar-only 
   options moved to a new “Global Settings” panel on the Notification Bar page.
 * Fixed: Saving/resetting settings could overwrite unrelated saved options.
 * Fixed: A few minor issues.
 * Tested: Compatibility with the latest version of WordPress.

#### Version: 2.0.1 – Date: 17 Aug 2026

 * Added: Purchase-conversion tracking for Announcement Bar and Popup Campaign CTA
   buttons — WooCommerce orders are attributed automatically; a confirmation-page
   picker and manual code snippet are available for other checkouts (Easy Digital
   Downloads, custom carts, etc).
 * Added: Message Text field now notes support for basic HTML tags (e.g. `<b>`, `
   <i>`, `<span>`, `<a>`).
 * Security: Hardened REST API authentication check used by analytics/tracking endpoints
   to prevent a request-forgery bypass.
 * Fixed: Announcement Bar Conversion Rate now calculated as a percentage of views,
   matching Popup Campaign and A/B Test reporting (was previously a percentage of
   clicks).
 * Fixed: Announcement Bar list showing unreadable gray-on-gray text in dark-mode
   browsers.

#### Version: 2.0.0 – Date: 22 Jul 2026

 * Added: Content Container option in Announcement Bar Design tab — full width by
   default, or a custom boxed/centered width.
 * Added: Close Button position options “Top Left” and “Top Right” for Announcement
   Bar (in addition to Center Left/Right).
 * Improved: Announcement Bar Design tab reorganized into collapsible “Bar Style”
   and “Content Style” sections.
 * Fixed: Countdown “Text Before Timer” showing default text on the frontend and
   in Live Preview when left empty.
 * Fixed: Announcement Bar Content tab sometimes showing empty for older bars.
 * Fixed: Duplicating an Announcement Bar sometimes not copying settings correctly.

#### Version: 1.9.9 – Date: 02 Jul 2026

 * Fixed: Countdown timer not initializing on the frontend (missing script dependency).
 * Fixed: Countdown Block editor preview stuck at 00 (iframe editor canvas compatibility).
 * Fixed: Countdown Block editor preview not updating when the date is changed.

#### Version: 1.9.8 – Date: 16 Jun 2026

 * Fixed: Conflict with The Events Calendar plugin.
 * Fixed: Keyboard tab order for Notification Bar close button.

#### Version: 1.9.7 – Date: 09 Jun 2026

 * Added: Countdown timer custom labels (days/hours/minutes/seconds) in Announcement
   Bar.
 * Added: Countdown timer style options for announcement bar.
 * Added: Countdown expiry action option “Hide Bar/Show Message”.
 * Fixed: Countdown date picker issue.
 * Tested: Compatibility with the latest version of WordPress.

#### Version: 1.9.6 – Date: 23 May 2026

 * Fixed: Close button keyboard accessibility for Notification Bar.
 * Tested: Compatibility with the latest version of WordPress.

#### Version: 1.9.5 – Date: 06 May 2026

 * Fixed: Announcement Bar page targeting (“Specific pages/posts” and “All except”)
   on the frontend.
 * Fixed: Announcement Bar fixed-date countdown closing too soon in the last minute(
   frontend + Live Preview).
 * Fixed: Notification Bar accessibility (region, keyboard, close markup).
 * Fixed: Announcement message keeps Design typography when themes style paragraphs
   or links.
 * Improved: Frontend accessibility for Announcement Bars and Popup Campaigns (landmarks,
   dialog labeling, focus).

#### Version: 1.9.4 – Date: 07 Apr 2026

 * Added: Reopen Button Styling section in Design tab with color, font, and border
   radius controls (Pro).
 * Improved: Smooth height transition when Announcement Bar opens and closes (no
   more content jumping).
 * Improved: Cookie duration changes now take effect immediately without needing
   to clear browser cookies.
 * Fixed: Reopen button not appearing when “Show on each page reload” cookie option
   is selected.

#### Version: 1.9.3 – Date: 09 Mar 2026

 * Added: Configurable limits for Posts, Pages, and Products list loading in Settings.
 * Added: Server-side search for page/post selection in Announcement Bar, Popup 
   Campaign, and Notification targeting.
 * Improved: Eliminated duplicate database queries on admin settings page load.
 * Improved: Popup Campaign targeting tab no longer re-fetches data when switching
   tabs.
 * Fixed: Admin settings page timeout on WooCommerce sites with large product catalogs.

#### Version: 1.9.2 – Date: 25 Feb 2026

 * Added: Content element drag-and-drop ordering in Design tab for Popup Campaigns.
 * Added: Image Width control with px/% unit toggle for Popup Campaigns.
 * Added: Image Alignment option based on image position for Popup Campaigns.
 * Added: Image Border Radius control with individual corner inputs for Popup Campaigns.
 * Added: Flash Sale, Cyber Monday, and Split E-commerce templates for Popup Campaigns(
   Pro).
 * Added: Content Wrapper Styles section for Popup Campaigns.
 * Improved: Popup Campaign editor tabs now use responsive overflow menu instead
   of horizontal scroll.
 * Improved: Collapsible sections in Popup Campaign Design tab for better navigation.
 * Improved: Announcement Bar editor header restyled with inline title input.
 * Fixed: Cookie interfering with server-side caching.
 * Fixed: User Targeting “Show To” option not working for Popup Campaigns (Guests
   Only setting was ignored).
 * Fixed: HTML rendering in heading, subheading, and description fields for Popup
   Campaigns.
 * Fixed: CTA Button Styling section not showing intermittently in Announcement 
   Bar Design tab.
 * Fixed: Publish/Update button text now correctly shows “Update” when editing existing
   items.

#### Version: 1.9.1 – Date: 08 Feb 2026

 * Added: Delay After Click option for On Element Click popup trigger (Pro).
 * Improved: 2-column layout for Exit Intent and On Element Click trigger settings.
 * Fixed: Close Button Reopen issue in Notification bar.

#### Version: 1.9.0 – Date: 28 Jan 2026

 * Added: Popup Campaign with templates, 8 campaign types, 7 positions, and 8 smart
   triggers.
 * Added: Form Builder with 11 field types and Mailchimp integration.
 * Added: Popup Countdown Timer, Coupon Display, and Smooth Animations.
 * Added: Popup Analytics Dashboard and A/B Testing (Pro).
 * Added: Default CTA button text and sticky live preview in Announcement Bar Editor.
 * Improved: Page targeting and typography sections in Announcement Bar Editor.
 * Improved: Timezone select option with Site and visitor Timezone in Announcement
   Bar.

#### Version: 1.8.0 – Date: 06 Jan 2026

 * Added: Modern Announcement Bar with Templates, Countdown, Targeting, Animation,
   and Scheduling
 * Added: Announcement Bar Analytics
 * Added: Coupon code display with copy functionality
 * Improved: UI/UX for better user experience

#### Version: 1.7.5 – Date: 13 Nov 2025

 * Fixed: Admin notice display issue.

#### Version: 1.7.4 – Date: 23 Oct 2025

 * Improved: Minor UI update and optimizations.

#### Version: 1.7.3 – Date: 13 Oct 2025

 * Added: Scheduled Notifications filter option in notification list.
 * Improved: Filter logic to show only active scheduled notifications.
 * Fixed: Pagination reset issue when changing filters or search query.

#### Version: 1.7.2 – Date: 22 Sep 2025

 * Fixed: Schedule Notification Display issue.
 * Fixed: Draft Notification Switcher Enable/Disable issue.
 * Fixed: A few minor issues.

#### Version: 1.7.1 – Date: 06 Aug 2025

 * Fixed: Analytics Enable/Disable issue.

#### Version: 1.7.0 – Date: 06 Aug 2025

 * Improved: UI/UX for a better user experience
 * Fixed: Analytics report display issue.

#### Version: 1.6.1 – Date: 17 Jun 2025

 * Fixed: Notification position value change issue on reload.

#### Version: 1.6.0 – Date: 16 Apr 2025

 * Added: Compatibility with the latest WordPress version.

#### Version: 1.5.9 – Date: 05 Mar 2025

 * Fixed: Notice dismiss issue.

#### Version: 1.5.8 – Date: 04 Feb 2025

 * Added: Option to enable/disable sticky notification bar on top.

#### Version: 1.5.7 – Date: 01 Jan 2025

 * Added: Typography options for “Hashbar Notification” block.

## Commerciële plugin

Deze plugin is gratis, maar biedt extra betaalde commerciële upgrades of ondersteuning.
[Ondersteuning bekijken](https://wphashbar.com/)

## Meta

 *  Versie **2.0.5**
 *  Laatst geüpdatet **1 dag geleden**
 *  Actieve installaties **9.000+**
 *  WordPress versie ** 5.3 of nieuwer **
 *  Getest t/m **7.1.3**
 *  Taal
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/)
 * Tags
 * [announcement bar](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/announcement-bar/)[countdown timer](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/countdown-timer/)
   [lead capture](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/lead-capture/)[notification bar](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/notification-bar/)
   [popup](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/popup/)
 *  [Geavanceerde weergave](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/hashbar-wp-notification-bar/advanced/)

## Waarderingen

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## Bijdragers

 *   [ DevItems ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/devitemsllc/)
 *   [ HT Plugins ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/htplugins/)
 *   [ HasThemes ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hasthemes/)
 *   [ Zenaul Islam ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/zenaulislam/)
 *   [ Aslam Hasib ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aslamhasib/)
 *   [ Yeasin Hossain ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/yeasinrony/)
 *   [ Madhusudan ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/madhusudandev/)

## Ondersteuning

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