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Marquee Text Plugin

A lightweight WordPress plugin that adds a responsive, animated marquee banner to the top of your site. Features smooth scrolling text, a close button with session storage, gradient styling, and easy setup—perfect for announcements, promos, or urgent updates.

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/batuhanyigitt/wordpress_marquee_text_plugin/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.

📢 WordPress Announcement Marquee Banner

A lightweight, customizable WordPress plugin that displays a sleek, animated announcement banner at the top of your site. Perfect for promotions, urgent notices, or special updates.

✨ Features

  • Smooth scrolling marquee effect for your announcement text
  • Close button with session storage – visitors can dismiss the banner, and it stays hidden until a new session
  • Responsive design with gradient background, shadows, and hover effects
  • Easy integration: enqueue the script and styles, set your announcement text in marquee_params, and you’re live.
  • Lightweight CSS and JS—no dependencies, minimal performance impact.

🚀 Usage

  • Upload the plugin to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory and activate it.
  • Edit your theme or plugin to set marquee_params.marqueeText with your announcement.
  • Style overrides are easy via the included CSS files or your theme’s stylesheet.

🛠 Tech

  • JavaScript: Vanilla JS for DOM manipulation and event handling.
  • CSS3: Keyframe animations for smooth scrolling and responsive layout.
  • WordPress: Uses standard enqueueing and session storage for banner state.