The UsersWP Real-time Notifications plugin is a premium extension for the UsersWP framework designed to increase member engagement by providing instant, on-site alerts. Unlike standard notifications that require a page refresh, this plugin uses AJAX to push updates to users as they happen.
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Live Dropdown Feed: A “bell” icon (similar to Facebook or LinkedIn) that displays a list of recent activities.
Instant Alerts: Notifies users immediately about:
New private messages.
Friend requests and follow alerts.
Comments on their posts.
Profile views or mentions (depending on other active add-ons).
Quick Actions: Users can accept friend requests or mark messages as read directly from the notification dropdown.
Customizable Settings: * Global Settings: Administrators can choose which types of notifications are enabled site-wide.
User Controls: Individual members can opt-in or out of specific notification types (e.g., “Don’t notify me for new follows”).
Developer Friendly: Includes hooks and templates that allow developers to create custom notification types for third-party integrations.
| Feature | Details |
| Technology | AJAX-powered (Non-polling or optimized polling to reduce server load) |
| Responsiveness | Fully mobile-friendly UI |
| Compatibility | Works with Elementor, Divi, Gutenberg, and Oxygen |
| Privacy | GDPR compliant; users can delete their notification history |
| Performance | Lightweight footprint; optimized to prevent database bloat |
To use this extension, you must have the following installed:
WordPress: Current stable version.
UsersWP (Free): The core framework must be active.
Specific Add-ons: To see notifications for “Friends” or “Messages,” you must also have the UsersWP Friends or UsersWP Private Messages add-ons installed.
