Mobile Banner
Create a banner with a link at the bottom of the screen, when viewed on mobile only.
Maintenance 40/100260d since update
Active installs
90
Downloads
4,192
Reviews
3
Age
6.7y
Tagslinkmobileurlbannerphonemailing listtablet
Plugin info
Total downloads: 4,192
Active installs: 90
Total reviews: 3
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 4/15/2025 (260 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 5/2/2019 (6 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 6.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 8.0
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Stale • Last updated 260 days ago • 3 reviews
40/100
Is Mobile Banner abandoned?
Likely maintained (last update 260 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 8.0
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Description
This plugin was originally written for a client, but may be useful for others. It simply creates a discrete banner when viewed on mobile. This banner can include a link, to a mailing list for example.
Installation
- Upload the plugin zip file using WordPress’ plugin installer, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly (search for ‘Mobile Banner Robin Phillips’)
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
- Use the Settings->Mobile Banner screen to set the text and link URL
Frequently Asked Questions
No FAQ available
Review feed
No reviews available
Screenshots
The settings page
The banner in use on a mobile phone
Changelog
v1.8
- Code improvements
v1.7
- Added setting to define pages/posts where banner should not be displayed.
v1.6
- Security bug fix release. Fixes CSRF vulnerabilitiy which allowed attacker to trick admin user into changing settings.
v1.5
- Added “Open link in new tab” option