Simple Exit Notifier
Display a customizable notification when users click on external links. Perfect for warning users about leaving your website.
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Possibly abandoned • Last updated 369 days ago • 3 reviews
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Description
Simple Exit Notifier is a lightweight plugin that displays a popup notification when users click on external links. This helps alert users that they are about to leave your website, ensuring transparency and improving user experience.
Features:
- Customizable popup heading, message, and button texts.
- Exclude specific links by adding an exception CSS class.
- Compatible with both
httpandhttpslinks. - Works with links that open in the same or a new tab.
- Preview popup in admin panel
- Lightweight and easy to configure via the WordPress admin panel.
Use Cases:
- Warn users before they leave your site.
- Highlight external links with customizable notifications.
- Add exception rules for specific links using a CSS class.
Support
Please submit your support requests through the WordPress forums for Simple Exit Notifier.
For any additional requests or suggestions, please contact us directly at [email protected]
License
This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later. See License URI for details.
Installation
- Download the plugin zip file or install directly from the WordPress Plugin Repository.
- Upload the plugin to your WordPress site:
- Go to
Plugins > Add New. - Click
Upload Pluginand choose the plugin zip file. - Click
Install Now.
- Go to
- Activate the plugin via the
Pluginsmenu in WordPress. - Configure the settings under
Settings > Exit Notifier.
Frequently Asked Questions
Go to Settings > Exit Notifier. You can customize the popup heading, message, and button text directly from the admin panel.
In the settings, define an exception CSS class (default is noexit). Add this class to any link you want to exclude.
Yes, it works seamlessly with both protocols.
No, the popup is triggered only for external links.
Yes, the plugin is translation-ready. Use .pot files to add translations.
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Changelog
1.1.0
- Added: “Settings” link on the Plugins page for quick access to the settings page.
- Added: “Display External Link in Popup” option to display the external link (href) within the popup.
- Added: Dynamic preview on the settings page that updates as fields are edited.
- Fixed: Fallback to default “noexit” exception class when the “Exception Class” field is empty.
- Fixed: Default text now displays for popup title, message, and buttons if settings fields are left blank.
- Updated: Improved localization handling for fallback text and checkbox behavior.
- Enhancement: Two-column layout for the settings page on desktop for better usability.
1.0.0
- Initial release.
- Displays popup for external links.
- Excludes links with a custom exception class.
- Fully customizable texts for heading, message, and buttons.