Flash Notification
Flash Notification is useful plugin to show your notices, announcements, notifications or any informations on header & footer with style which is perfect for marketing promotions.
Consider an alternative
Flash Notification shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 2 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.4 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Flash Notification stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| alert | >100 |
| attention bar | >100 |
| floating bar | >100 |
| notification | >100 |
| notification bar | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Flash Notification
From the official readme · v1.0.2Description
Flash Notification is useful plugin to show your notices, announcements, notifications or any informations on header & footer with style which is perfect for marketing promotions.
Why Flash Notification from Code Work Web:
- Easy to Use
- Lightweight
- Responsive
- Unlimited Colors
- Fixed or Absolute Position
- Add CTA Button
- Translation Ready
- 24/7/365 Support
Feedback
If you like this plugin, then please leave us a good rating and review.
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
- Upload the
flashfolder to the to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- ‘Flash’ Option will be available in Backend
- Create new Notification and you are done!
Frequently asked questions
Plugin is not working
Please disable all plugins and check if it is working properly. Then you can enable all plugins one by one to find out which plugin is conflicting with Flash
Changelog
1.0.0
- Official plugin release.
1.0.1
- Design issues fixed.
1.0.2
- Minor bugs fixed.
For developers
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Flash Notification: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 11, 2026
Is Flash Notification free?
Yes. Flash Notification is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Flash Notification safe to use in 2026?
Flash Notification shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Flash Notification?
Flash Notification is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,669 times since it launched in February 2021. It was downloaded 55 times in the last 30 days.
Does Flash Notification work with WordPress 7.1?
Flash Notification is officially tested up to WordPress 6.4.13, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Flash Notification need?
Flash Notification requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Flash Notification last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.2, was released on February 22, 2024 (3 years ago).
Who makes Flash Notification?
Flash Notification is developed and maintained by Code Work Web.
What are the best alternatives to Flash Notification?
The most popular alternatives to Flash Notification are VK Blocks (100K+ installs), Customize WordPress Emails… (30K+ installs) and WP Notification Bars (10K+ installs).
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