Add spooky Halloween animations to your WordPress site including flying bats, floating ghosts, running pumpkins, and more with full admin control.
| Author: | Sanjay Shankar (profile at wordpress.org) |
| WordPress version required: | 5.5 |
| WordPress version tested: | 7.1.2 |
| Plugin version: | 2.4.0 |
| Added to WordPress repository: | 16-10-2025 |
| Last updated: | 29-09-2026 |
| Rating, %: | 0 |
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| Plugin URI: | https://github.com/sanjuacodez/halloween-anim... |
| Total downloads: | 1 605 |
| Active installs: | 50+ |
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Seasonal Effects is the ultimate toolkit for holiday marketing and seasonal decorations.
???? Boost Black Friday & Cyber Monday Sales
Create urgency with countdown timers, flash sale banners, and exclusive “Sale Mode” animations like falling price tags and shopping bags.
???? Spooky Halloween Effects – Crawling spiders, floating ghosts, flying bats, fog effects
???? Festive Christmas Vibes – Winter themes with falling snow, lights, and ornaments
???? Celebration Ready – New Year fireworks, confetti, and balloons
???? Valentine’s Day – Floating hearts, heart confetti, and pulsating hearts
???? Easter – Easter eggs and hopping bunnies
???? Sound Effects – Optional themed sounds (witch laugh, wolf howl, jingle bells, fireworks and more)
????️ Black Friday & Cyber Monday Features
Maximize your Q4 revenue with dedicated tools:
* Countdown Timers: Create FOMO with urgent timers in your notice bar.
* Sale Animations: Falling “Sale” tags, shopping bags, and discount icons.
* Cyber Effects: Matrix rain and glitch effects perfect for Cyber Monday tech deals.
* Pre-built Templates: One-click setup for Black Friday (Dark/Red) and Cyber Monday (Neon/Tech).
* Scheduled Campaigns: Set start/end dates for your sales banners automatically.
✨ Key Features
6 Beautiful Animations:
* ???? Flying Bats – Smooth flight patterns
* ???? Floating Ghosts – Mysterious floating
* ???? Running Pumpkin – Rolling across screen
* ???? Falling Leaves – Autumn atmosphere
* ????️ Crawling Spiders – Realistic crawling motion
* ????️ Fog Effect – Multi-layer fog drift
Smart Controls:
* Individual on/off toggles
* Count controls for each effect
* Speed variations (slow/medium/fast)
* Mobile device support
* Display location targeting
Notice Bar System:
* ???? Advanced Design: Gradients, background images, and custom colors
* ⏱️ Countdown Timer: 5 styles (Simple, Rounded, Square, Filled, Circle)
* ????️ Visibility Rules: Show on specific pages (Home, Blog, Posts, CPTs)
* ???? Smart Closing: Session-based, time-based (1h/1d/7d), or permanent dismissal
* ???? Responsive: Top/Bottom positioning with mobile support
* ???? Rich Content: Full WYSIWYG editor with color and font size controls
⏱️ Countdown Timer Block & Shortcode:
* Add a live countdown anywhere: the Countdown Timer block, or the [seasonal_effects_countdown] shortcode for classic editor, widgets and page builders
* 5 styles (Simple, Rounded, Square, Filled, Circle), 3 sizes, long or short labels, custom colors
* Uses your site’s timezone, so every visitor counts down to the same moment
* Shows the real time immediately (no “00:00” flash) and swaps to your own message when it ends
* Loads its small CSS/JS only on pages that contain a timer
5 Sales Templates:
* ⚫ Black Friday: High-converting dark theme with red accents
* ???? Cyber Monday: Modern neon/tech aesthetic
* ???? Christmas Sale: Festive holiday colors
* ⭐ Special Offer: High contrast attention grabber
* ⚡ Flash Sale: Urgent gradient design
???? Perfect For
- Black Friday / Cyber Monday Sales
- Holiday themed websites
- Seasonal sales and promotions
- Event announcements
- Blog posts and articles
- E-commerce stores
- Portfolio sites
⚡ Performance
- CSS-driven animations with a small script
- Assets load only when an effect is enabled
- GPU-accelerated transformations
- Mobile-optimized
- 60fps smooth animations
???? Privacy & Security
- No external API calls
- No data collection
- No tracking cookies
- All settings stored in your own database
- Notice bar dismissal is remembered in the visitor’s browser only
???????? Developer
Created with ???? by Sanjay Shankar
Connect:
* WordPress Profile
* GitHub
* LinkedIn
* Website
Support Development:
* Buy Me a Coffee ☕
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