Ping Me On Slack
Receive instant Slack notifications whenever updates, edits, or changes are made on your WordPress website, stay informed in real time.
Use with caution
Ping Me On Slack works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 55/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Needs PHP 8.1.0 or newer
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release β each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Ping Me On Slack stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| chat | >100 |
| notify | >100 |
| ping | #47 |
| slack | >100 |
About Ping Me On Slack
From the official readme Β· v1.4.0Description
Ever needed to keep track of what’s happening on your website? No need to look further. It does a fantastic job of logging every single activity on your website to your preferred Slack channels. It is simple and fast!
- Get notified when a user creates, modifies or deletes a Post, Page or Image.
- Get notified when a user creates, or posts a Comment.
- Get notified when a user installs or activates, a Theme or Plugin.
- Get notified when a user creates, modifies or deletes a User.
- Get notified when a user logs in & out.
βοΈ Features
Our plugin comes with everything you need to help you send notifications to Slack.
βοΈ Send notifications from WP website to Slack.
βοΈ Customise messages.
βοΈ Enable & disable notifications.
βοΈ Plugin Options page.
βοΈ Custom Hooks to help you customize plugin behaviour.
βοΈ Available in mutiple langauges such as Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Hindi, Russian, German, Italian, Croatian, Spanish & French languages.
β¨ Getting Started
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To get started, you would need to have an incoming webhook of your own. Head over to the URL below and follow the instructions to generate your webhook: https://api.slack.com/messaging/webhooks.
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If you have done this successfully, you should have something that looks like so:
https://hooks.slack.com/services/T00000000/B00000000/XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX -
Save these details into your “Ping Me On Slack” options page. You can also enable the Post options of your choice and save!
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Create a Post and save or publish it. You should now get Slack notifications directly.
You can get a taste of how this works, by using the demo link.
ππ¨ Plug and Play or Customize
The Ping Me On Slack plugin is built to work right out of the box. Simply install, activate and start using.
Want to add your personal touch? All of our documentation can be found here. You can override the plugin’s behaviour with custom logic of your own using hooks.
Contribute
If you’d like to contribute to the development of this plugin, you can find it on GitHub.
Installation
- Go to ‘Plugins > Add New’ on your WordPress admin dashboard.
- Search for ‘Ping Me On Slack’ plugin from the official WordPress plugin repository.
- Click ‘Install Now’ and then ‘Activate’.
- To get started, you would need to have an incoming webhook of your own. Head over to the URL below and follow the instructions to generate your webhook: https://api.slack.com/messaging/webhooks
- If you have done this successfully, you should have something that looks like so:
https://hooks.slack.com/services/T00000000/B00000000/XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX - Save these details into your PingMeOnSlack options page and you are ready to go!
Changelog
1.4.0
- Refactor: Replaced fully qualified path classes with their
usecounter part. - Feat: Added language translations for Japanese, Indonesia, Turkish, Polish, Dutch, Brazil, Portuguese.
- Feat: Add
More Pluginsoptions page.
1.3.0
- Chore: Update CI/CD pipeline.
- Tested up to WP 7.0.
1.2.2
- Specify
wordpress-pluginas Composer package type. - Tested up to WP 6.9.
1.2.1
- Bump up plugin version.
- Tested up to WP 6.8
- Update README docs.
1.2.0
- Fix custom filters, ensure
argsis correctly set for Slackclient. - Feat: Add
.wp-envconfig for dev env.
1.1.5
- Use helper function
pmos_get_settings. - Update README docs.
- Testd up to WP 6.7.2.
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FAQ
Ping Me On Slack: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org Β· checked Sep 30, 2026
Is Ping Me On Slack free?
Yes. Ping Me On Slack is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Ping Me On Slack safe to use in 2026?
Ping Me On Slack works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 55/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Ping Me On Slack?
Ping Me On Slack is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,261 times since it launched in September 2024. It was downloaded 52 times in the last 30 days.
Does Ping Me On Slack work with WordPress 7.1?
Ping Me On Slack is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Ping Me On Slack need?
Ping Me On Slack requires PHP 8.1.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Ping Me On Slack last updated?
The latest version, 1.4.0, was released on July 8, 2026 (3 months ago).
Who makes Ping Me On Slack?
Ping Me On Slack is developed and maintained by badasswp.
What are the best alternatives to Ping Me On Slack?
The most popular alternatives to Ping Me On Slack are Joinchat (700K+ installs), Floating Chat Widget: Conta⦠(300K+ installs) and Tidio (70K+ installs).
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