# Visit Notifications

> Visit Notifications has 10+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 54 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 30/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Visit Notifications shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

**Immediately receive email notifications when a visitor accesses a page on your site. Provides a user\’s basic information to you as soon as they visit the page, such as time of access, user agent, HTTP referrer…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,178
- **Downloads (30 days):** 54 (+58.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 30/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 3.1.0
- **Last updated:** Nov 6, 2023
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.4.12
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.2+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** wphelpdeskuk (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/wphelpdeskuk/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/visit-notifications/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [notification](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/notification/) | >100 | 309 |
| [post](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/post/) | >100 | 1,203 |
| [read](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/read/) | #7 | 19 |
| [receipt](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/receipt/) | #5 | 14 |
| [Visit](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/visit/) | #6 | 12 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| notification | >100 | 8,703 |
| post | >100 | 10,000 |
| read | >100 | 10,000 |
| receipt | >100 | 899 |
| Visit | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 3.1: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Manage Notification E-mails](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/manage-notification-emails/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (55) | Jul 21, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 2 | [Simple Banner – Easily add multiple Banners/Bars/Notifications/Announcements to the top or bottom of your website](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-banner/) | 50K+ | 4.8/5 (45) | Aug 21, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 3 | [WPFront Notification Bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wpfront-notification-bar/) | 50K+ | 4.5/5 (131) | Sep 29, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 4 | [Disable auto-update Email Notifications](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-auto-update-email-notifications/) | 30K+ | 4.5/5 (15) | Jan 21, 2025 | 44/100 |
| 5 | [Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts – Better Notifications for WP](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bnfw/) | 30K+ | 4.8/5 (184) | Jul 30, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 6 | [WP Updates Notifier](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-updates-notifier/) | 30K+ | 4.2/5 (35) | Feb 14, 2020 | 44/100 |
| 7 | [Back In Stock Notifier for WooCommerce / WooCommerce Waitlist Pro](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/back-in-stock-notifier-for-woocommerce/) | 20K+ | 4.7/5 (122) | Oct 1, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 8 | [Top Bar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/top-bar/) | 10K+ | 4/5 (43) | Jan 29, 2026 | 57/100 |
| 9 | [WP Notification Bars](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-notification-bars/) | 10K+ | 3.7/5 (41) | Feb 28, 2022 | 41/100 |
| 10 | [Notification – Custom Notifications and Alerts for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/notification/) | 10K+ | 4.6/5 (124) | Mar 11, 2026 | 49/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Visit Notifications free?
Yes. Visit Notifications is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Visit Notifications safe to use in 2026?
Visit Notifications shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Visit Notifications?
Visit Notifications is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,178 times since it launched in August 2022. It was downloaded 54 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Visit Notifications work with WordPress 7.1?
Visit Notifications is officially tested up to WordPress 6.4.12, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Visit Notifications need?
Visit Notifications requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Visit Notifications last updated?
The latest version, 3.1.0, was released on November 6, 2023 (3 years ago).

### Who makes Visit Notifications?
Visit Notifications is developed and maintained by wphelpdeskuk.

### What are the best alternatives to Visit Notifications?
The most popular alternatives to Visit Notifications are Manage Notification E-mails (100K+ installs), Simple Banner (50K+ installs) and WPFront Notification Bar (50K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/visit-notifications/ · Generated 2026-10-02 03:23 UTC by PageForge