Announce from the Dashboard

by gqevu6bsiz · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.5.3 Tested up to WP 4.3.34

Announce from the Dashboard has 7,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 25,457 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on March 30, 2024, tested up to WordPress 4.3.34.

Active installs

7,000+

Total downloads

25,457

Downloads, last 30 days

–

available after 30 days of tracking

30-day growth

–

tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Announce from the Dashboard well maintained?

Support threads resolved

No open threads

nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum

WordPress compatibility

Behind

tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, not yet with the current 7.1

Announce from the Dashboard reviews and ratings

6 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

4.3 out of 5

6 reviews

5★: 5
4★: 0
3★: 0
2★: 0
1★: 1

Announce from the Dashboard alternatives

Plugins that solve the same problem, ranked by how closely they overlap with Announce from the Dashboard.

All Announce from the Dashboard alternatives

Simple Client Dashboard 2,000+ installs · 4.5
Ozh' Admin Drop Down Menu 2,000+ installs · 4.9
WP Hide Dashboard 2,000+ installs · 5.0
Display PHP Version 30,000+ installs · 4.9
Erident Custom Login and Dashboard 7,000+ installs · 4.9

Details

Announcement to users on the Dashboard.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

admin
announce
dashboard
news
role

More from gqevu6bsiz

WP Admin UI Customize 30,000+ installs
My WP Customize Admin/Frontend 8,000+ installs
Post Lists View Custom 2,000+ installs
Archive Posts Sort Customize 500+ installs

Version: 1.5.3
Last updated: Mar 30, 2024
First published: Sep 17, 2012
Requires WordPress: 3.8
Tested up to: 4.3.34
Requires PHP: –
Pricing: Free on WordPress.org

Announce from the Dashboard FAQ

How many active installs does Announce from the Dashboard have?

WordPress.org reports 7,000+ active installs for Announce from the Dashboard as of September 7, 2026.

Is Announce from the Dashboard still maintained?

The last release was on March 30, 2024, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Announce from the Dashboard free?

Announce from the Dashboard is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.