Smart Countdown Scarcity

Description

Smart Countdown Scarcity helps boost conversions and reduce cart abandonment by displaying dynamic, time-sensitive sale banners with countdown timers on WooCommerce product pages. The plugin automatically detects when a product is on sale and shows a countdown timer with discount information, creating a sense of urgency that encourages customers to complete purchases quickly.

Key Features

  • Automatically detect and display banners for products currently on sale.
  • Dynamic countdown timers synced with WooCommerce sale schedule.
  • Customize banner appearance, messaging, and styling.
  • Show banners on product pages, headers, footers, or any area via shortcode.
  • Add multiple banners on a single page using shortcodes.
  • Use shortcode in posts, pages, templates, or widgets: [smart_countdown_banner]
  • Backend form to assign sale messages and select products via radio buttons.

Requirements

  • WordPress 6.7 or newer.
  • WooCommerce 9.9.4 or newer.
  • PHP 8.0 or higher.

Usage

  • Use the shortcode [smart_countdown_banner] in:
    • Classic Editor or Block Editor (Gutenberg).
    • Template files via <?php echo do_shortcode('[smart_countdown_banner]'); ?>
    • Widgets, headers, footers, or anywhere shortcode is supported.
  • You can use the shortcode multiple times on a page to show multiple banners.

External Service Usage

This plugin does not use any external services or send data to third-party servers.

Installation

  1. Install and activate the plugin
  • In your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New.
  • Search for “Smart Countdown Scarcity”.
  • Click Install Now, then Activate.
  1. Configure your settings
  • Navigate to Countdown Settings in the admin panel.
  • Customize the appearance and text of the sale banner using the form.
  • Assign sale banners to specific products.
  • Use the shortcode [smart_countdown_banner] anywhere on your site (including header, footer, posts, or pages).

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Contributors & Developers

“Smart Countdown Scarcity” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial release.
  • Added support for shortcode to show banners in multiple locations.
  • Enhanced compatibility with WordPress block editor and WooCommerce.