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CBP Change Freeze

Change Freeze plugin for WordPress

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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/chillibyteuk/cbp-change-freeze/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.

A WordPress plugin that notifies logged-in users when a change freeze is in effect.

Features

  • Simple Toggle: Enable or disable the change freeze notification with one click
  • Custom Message: Add your own message with HTML link support (perfect for Basecamp tickets)
  • Optional Date: Include an informational date in the notification
  • Visual Indicators:
    • Changes admin bar color to red when freeze is active
    • Displays prominent banner on the dashboard
    • Adds "CHANGE FREEZE" item to admin bar

Installation

  1. Upload the cbp-change-freeze folder to /wp-content/plugins/
  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
  3. Configure settings at Settings → Change Freeze

Usage

  1. Go to Settings → Change Freeze
  2. Check "Enable Change Freeze" to activate
  3. Enter your custom message (e.g., "See Basecamp ticket: [link]")
  4. Optionally add a date for reference
  5. Save changes

When enabled, all logged-in users will see:

  • Red admin bar (site-wide)
  • Warning banner on the main dashboard
  • "CHANGE FREEZE" notice in the admin bar

Requirements

  • WordPress 5.0 or higher
  • PHP 7.0 or higher

License

GPL v2 or later