How to Add Browser Push Notification in Your WordPress Site.

If you are using a smartphone , I’m sure you are aware of push notifications sent by your installed apps. Web-push notifications are Similar to that notifications.These notifications are simple alert messages that inform you about the latest entries from the platform that you signed up for, it could be news, new feature releases, or straightforward ‘special’ offers for you to take advantage of.

WordPress is a leader in blogging, with millions upon millions of bloggers and ten times as much readers, and getting your latest blog posts out to users’ mobile devices as soon as they are published is a sure way of keeping your content engaged, and blog active.

Below are the 7 Plugins that You can use in your WordPress to enable Push Notification.

#1. Pushed

Pushed

Pushed Push Notifications WordPress plugin allows you to send push notifications to iOs, Android and Desktop devices every time you publish a new post. The plugin integrates your WordPress blog with your Pushed app. It’s completely free.

#2. Delite Studio

delite Studio

Delite Studio sends push notifications to iOS, Android, Safari, Chrome (Beta), and Firefox (Beta) devices straight from your WordPress site, in real-time. Alert your visitors when new content is published, converting them to regular and loyal readers. It’s like a newsletter, but so much more effective. Keep your audience engaged.

Another impressive feature is that users themselves can select what type of notifications they receive by choosing which categories of posts they want to hear about. This could help prevent users getting fed up with excessive notifications, reducing the risk of you losing subscribers.

#3. Proximi

proximi

Proximi works for Android and Google Chrome (mobile and desktop), as well as Safari (desktop version only), and allows WordPress bloggers to send push-notifications based on geographical data, which then allows you to collect location-based analytics data about your visitors as well. Other features include the option to set your own company’s logo for each push notification that you send.

#4. OneSignal

one Signal

OneSignal is a complete push notification solution for WordPress blogs and websites, trusted by over 165,000 developers and marketers including some of the largest brands and websites in the world. We send over a billion notifications a day.

After setup, your visitors can opt-in to receive desktop push notifications when you publish a new post, and visitors receive these notifications even after they’ve left your website.

#5. Push Monkey

Push Monkey

The Push Monkey plugin is built for sending push notifications directly to your visitors Desktop. Many of the modern browsers today enable its users to send desktop notifications through a simple signup model that asks each visitor whether they would like to signup for direct notifications as soon as new content is published. You will certainly find some visitors that will happily receive notifications about your content as soon as it appears.

#6. PushUp Notifications

PushUp Notification

Push notifications for WordPress (Lite), created by Delite Studio, sends push notifications to iOS, Android, and Fire OS devices. These notifications are sent straight from your site in real-time, whenever you publish a new post. This fairly basic WordPress plugin is a great free option for small personal blogs or for those just starting out in the world of push notifications. It is worth noting, however, that these messages are capped at 1000 per platform for each notification

Final Thoughts

When looking at the best WordPress push notification plugins, the right option for you will depend on the needs of your website. All are worthy and exciting prospects although if you are trying push notifications for the first time it may be wiser to start off with one of the free plugins. If you are a bigger business with a large following already then you will probably want to choose one of the premium options from the beginning as they offer many more features and flexibility.