VB Popout Banner

Description

VB Popout Banner adds a simple, lightweight popout banner to your WordPress site.

The plugin is designed to stay small and focused. It allows you to configure a desktop image, mobile image, link, position, display delay and dismissal duration.

Features:

  • Global enable/disable option
  • Separate desktop and mobile banner images
  • Optional banner link
  • Same-tab or new-tab link target
  • Bottom, top and center banner positions
  • Display delay in seconds
  • Close button
  • Session-based dismissal when duration is set to 0
  • Persistent dismissal for a selected number of days
  • Lightweight frontend CSS and JavaScript
  • Assets loaded only when the banner can be displayed

The plugin does not create database tables and does not use external services.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin folder to /wp-content/plugins/, or install it through the WordPress Plugins screen.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
  3. Go to VB Popout Banner in the WordPress admin menu.
  4. Configure the banner images, link, position and display behavior.
  5. Enable the banner and save changes.

FAQ

Does the plugin support separate mobile and desktop images?

Yes. You can select one image for desktop and another image for mobile.

Does the plugin track users?

No. The plugin does not send data to external services and does not include analytics.

How does the dismissal memory work?

When a visitor closes the banner, the plugin stores a sessionStorage value for the current browser session when dismissal duration is set to 0, or a localStorage value when a longer dismissal duration is configured.

Does the plugin create database tables?

No. The plugin stores its settings in a single WordPress option.

Does the plugin use React or external libraries?

No. The plugin uses a classic WordPress admin screen, WordPress media library support and lightweight vanilla JavaScript.

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Contributors & Developers

“VB Popout Banner” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial public version.