Download Post Status Notifier

Post Status Notifier notifies about status changes of your WordPress content by sending custom emails or writing log entries. Visit the plugin homepage at: http://www.ifeelweb.de/wp-plugins/post-status-notifier/ Read the plugin’s documentation: http://docs.ifeelweb.de/post-status-notifier/ What customers say Rick: “This plugin is very intuitive and woks great

Post Status Notifier notifies about status changes of your WordPress content by sending custom emails or writing log entries.

Visit the plugin homepage at: http://www.ifeelweb.de/wp-plugins/post-status-notifier/

Read the plugin’s documentation: http://docs.ifeelweb.de/post-status-notifier/

What customers say

Rick: “This plugin is very intuitive and woks great. Very helpful support. Top notch!”

Jon: “Thank you for your great support – the plugin works great now and has accomplished what 5 other commercial and free plugins couldn’t – to provide simple and configurable email notifications for WP status changes.”

Urosino: “Everything works properly!”

nomadone: “just got the pro version and it’s working great, awesome plugin man and thanks for your excellent support”

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Features

• Define custom notification rules
• Support for posts, pages and all custom post types
• Support for all post status values
• Categories filter: Include or exclude categories (even from custom post types) from notifications
• Create custom email texts with support for many placeholders
• Supports SMTP. You find all necessary SMTP settings to connect your SMTP server in the options section.
• Supports user roles (custom roles too) as email recipients
• WordPress multisite compatible
• Optional logging: Logs status changes based on your rules
• Dashboard widget showing the latest log entries
• Comprehensive documentation
• Included translations: english, german
• Support in english and german via Zendesk: ifeelwebde.zendesk.com
• Tested on Windows, Mac OS and Linux
• Built on our ifeelweb.de WordPress Plugin Framework

Requirements

• WordPress >= 3.3
• PHP >= 5.2.4

Use cases

Here are some simple examples of how you can use Post Status Notifier. You can easily adapt the notification rules to your own use case.

Case 1: The pending post

You host a blog / website with several authors and you want to be informed when a new post is ready for review? This rule sends a notification email to the blog admin when a new post got submitted for review.

Case 2: The happy author

This rule sends an email to the author of a post when it got published.

Case 3: The pedantic admin

This rule is for blog admins who want to be informed about every single post status change.

Changelog

Version 1.3 – Release: 08.01.2014

• New feature: Notification rules have a categories filter now
• New placeholder: [post_permalink] can be used for notification texts. Contains the post’s permalink (uses WP internal get_permalink function)
• Bugfix: Fixed a bug which occured when not logged in users changed post status in the frontend
• Bugfix: German language fix
• Improvement: Backend adjusted to new WordPress 3.8 layout

Version 1.2.1 – Release: 28.09.2013

• Bugfix: Fixed a bug where scheduled items did not get notified when published by cron

Version 1.2 – Release: 12.09.2013

• New feature: Notification rule recipient supports user roles (default and custom roles) and special all users
• Improvement: The plugin now is completely multisite compatible
• Bugfix: Single quotes in blog name will be shown correctly now

Version 1.1 – Release: 22.08.2013

• New feature: Bcc field. Set Bcc recipients for your notification rules.
• New feature: SMTP mode. If you want to send many notifications and have a SMTP mail server, PSN now supports it. You find all necessary SMTP settings in the options section.
• New feature: Plugin selftester. The plugin ships with some selftesting routines you can trigger manually in the plugin dashboard.
• Minor bugfixing: Now fully compatible with Windows Server 2008 / PHP 5.2

Version 1.0.3 – Release: 07.06.2013

• Further improvements: Removed dependency to PDO at all

Version 1.0.2 – Release: 03.06.2013

• Bugfix: Recipient “Post author” did not work for notification rules
• Bugfix: Plugin activation could produce error with PHP 5.2 (Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM …)

Version 1.0.1 – Release: 31.05.2013

• Removed dependency to PHP pdo_mysql (framework database models now work with native wpdb object)
• Improved backwards compatibility up to WP 3.3 (tested on 3.3.x / 3.4.x / 3.5.x)
• Adjusted log timestamp format to blog date/time settings

Version 1.0.0 – Initial Release: 26.05.2013