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Create custom popping layouts with sidebars and widgets in just a few clicks.

Author:OTWthemes (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:3.6
WordPress version tested:5.9.2
Plugin version:1.27
Added to WordPress repository:09-10-2014
Last updated:01-04-2022
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
Rating, %:50
Rated by:4
Plugin URI:http://OTWthemes.com
Total downloads:17 992
Active installs:100+
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Easily create all different kinds of popups / overlays for your WordPress site and place sidebars and widgets in them.

How Popping Sidebars and Widgets works

  • Create Sidebars – as many as you need
  • Set up Your Overlay / Popup
  • Create Layout and Insert Sidebars – just a few clicks with the OTW Grid Manager

Popup / Overlay types

  • Full bars
  • Side boxs
  • Popups / Lightboxes

Unlimited Number of Sidebars

This plugin will allow you to create unlimited number of custom sidebars that you will be able to place in your overlays. Once a sidebar is created it will be available in Appearance -> Widgets section just like any other sidebar. Newly created sidebars can have vertical or horizontal widget alignment.

Custom Layouts – OTW Grid Manager

Creating custom layouts in your overlays is just a few clicks job with the OTW Grid Manager. No coding is required. It is all done in a very easy to use interface.

Custom styling

Create a new class for each overlay / popup in its edit screen so you can style it however you want.

Localization/Internationalization

This plugin comes Localization/Internationalization ready. It is following WordPress I18n standards.

Full version of the plugin

Upgrade to the Pro version of this plugin including tons of more features, regular updates and premium support:

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  • Responsive Layouts in your Overlay
  • Visibility for any set of pages, page templates, posts , categories, tags, archives, custom post types, taxonomies, user roles, WPML languages, WooCommerce, bbPress, BuddyPress
  • Full Bar and Side Box Positioning – Header, Footer, Left and Right
  • Full Bar and Side Box – Scrolling Type
  • More Animations
  • Active Periods
  • More open/close events – on page load, on page load with delay, after a number of page views, on exit intent, from a link, number of page loads, period of time, etc.
  • Custom Styling via an interface in the back-end
  • Overlay First Load – Opened / Closed
  • Content Position – right and center
  • Show Button Label
  • Hide for small screens – on / off
  • z-index
  • Trigger from a link via Shortcodes
  • Trigger form a WP menu item
  • Support and Updates
  • Zero Coding Required
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