Description
AlertsDLX offers beautifully styled alert banners and notifications blocks for the Block Editor, Classic Editor, or anywhere blocks and shortcodes can go.
Now Supports Shortcodes! See shortcode usage.
Major features:
- Four alert styles: Material, Bootstrap, Chakra, and Shoelace.
- Use branded colors, or choose custom for your own styles.
- Add your own SVG icons, or choose from the ones included.
- Add dismissble alerts, and have it remember the user’s choice.
- Add an optional title, description, and button.
Quick Links:
Blocks are styled with inspiration from:
Each Alert can have built-in icons or you can set your own with SVGs.
Icons included are from:
Development:
Development happens on GitHub. Please check out the GitHub code repository for AlertsDLX.
Screenshots
Warning Alert and Options 
Centered Warning Alert 
Example Success Alert 
Block Style Previews 
Icon Selector 
Font Size Option
Blocks
This plugin provides 4 blocks.
- Material UI Alert An alert and notification block inspired by Material UI.
- Bootstrap Alert An alert and notification block inspired by Bootstrap.
- Chakra Alert An alert and notification block inspired by Chakra UI.
- Shoelace Alert An alert and notification block inspired by Shoelace.
Installation
- Search for AlertsDLX on the Add Plugins screen.
- Install and activate.
In-depth Documentation – Please check out our thorough documentation ❤️️
FAQ
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Does this work with the Classic Editor and Page Builders?
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Yes. AlertsDLX works with the Classic Editor via its shortcode support.
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Does this work with the Block Editor?
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Yes, AlertsDLX comes with four blocks, one for each style of alert (Bootstrap, Chakra, Material, and Shoelace).
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What alert styles does the plugin support?
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To see all the alerts in one place, spin up a quick demo here.
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Can I customize the colors?
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I’m afraid not. For the time being, the colors will match the alert style presented.
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How can I get help?
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Please leave a note on our support page.
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Can I use my own icons?
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Yes. The icon picker allows you to enter an SVG. For the shortcode, you must supply your own SVG.
Reviews
Contributors & Developers
“AlertsDLX – Alert Banners, Callouts, and Notifications” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
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Interested in development?
Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.
Changelog
2.0.0
- Released 2024-07-21
- New feature: Added a close button and dismissible alerts. You can set an expiration to hide the alert for a certain time after user action.
- New feature: Advanced setting in the blocks to allow for custom inner blocks.
- New feature: Custom colors. Set custom colors for eåçh alert type and variation.
- Block tweaks: The options for showing sections in the block is now near the top and open by default.
1.4.0
- Released 2024-03-12
- Reworked markup for better style compatibility and less conflicts.
- Testing with WP 6.5.
1.3.5
- Released 2023-12-09
- Selecting block styles resulted in a JS error. This has been fixed.
1.3.1
- Released 2023-10-21
- Several performance improvements to the frontend. Previously the frontend was loading all styles and scripts for all alert types. Now it only loads the styles and scripts for the alert type(s) being used on the page.
1.3.0
- Released 2023-09-23
- Added support for shortcodes.
- Read the announcement post.
- See shortcode usage.
1.2.5
- Released 2023-09-10
- Optimizing scripts and styles to only load when needed to prevent unnecessary style loading.
1.2.1
- Released 2023-04-16
- Hot fix for outputting the block description.
1.2.0
- Released 2023-04-16
- Added Shoelace alert styles.
- Changing internal structure to innerBlocks.
1.1.0
- Released 2022-10-01
- Added Darkmode for Chakra and Material alert boxes.
1.0.5
- Released 2022-09-12
- Fixed “error” alert styles in the block editor/frontend.
- Updated SVG icons for .org.
1.0.1
- Released 2022-09-11
- Added transforms to the blocks so that they are interchangeable.
1.0.0
- Released 2022-09-09
- Initial release.