Adds simple notes to post, page and custom post type edit screen.
| Author: | Kuba Mikita (profile at wordpress.org) |
| WordPress version required: | 6.0 |
| WordPress version tested: | 6.8.2 |
| Plugin version: | 1.8.1 |
| Added to WordPress repository: | 27-03-2015 |
| Last updated: | 04-09-2025 |
| Rating, %: | 100 |
| Rated by: | 24 |
| Plugin URI: | |
| Total downloads: | 86 068 |
| Active installs: | 10 000+ |
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Features
- Simple note section on the post edit screen
- Sortable note column in posts table
- Bulk / Quick edit support
- Shortcode which will display the note on the front end
- Ability to change the “Note” title and add a help text for editors
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Screenshots
Post Note area
Post Note in Posts table
Settings
Is this plugin compatible with Gutenberg?
Yes, it is!
Custom post type are supported?
Yes! Enable them on the plugin settings screen.
Can I display my note on the front-end?
Yes. Use the [spnote] shortcode. You can also pass optional parameter with post ID: [spnote id="123"] to display note from other post. By default it’s grabbing current post.
Can I disable display of admin column?
Yes, by a simple filter.
Use:
add_filter( ‘spn/columns-display’, ‘__return_false’ );
To disable SPN column for all post types
Or use
add_filter( ‘spn/columns-display/POST_TYPE_SLUG’, ‘__return_false’ );
To disable SPN column only for specific post type
Can you create a plugin for me?
Yes! We’re offering a custom plugin development services. Feel free to contact us to find out how we can help you.
ChangeLog
1.8.1
- [Fixed] Added null coalescing operators to prevent PHP warnings when settings array keys don’t exist.
1.8.0
- [Changed] Removed local translation files in favor of GlotPress repository.
- [Changed] Coding standards to PSR-12.
- [Changed] Plugin requirements to WordPress >=6.0 and PHP >=7.0.
1.7.8
- [Fixed] Security issue – missing proper user data sanitization for notes placeholder and label.
- [Changed] Multiple escaping missing.
1.7.7
- [Fixed] Notes bulk edit which didn’t save the note.
- [Fixed] PHP notice_placeholder not defined notice.
- [Fixed] Security patch.
1.7.6
- [Added] Sanitization for better security.
1.7.5
1.7.4
- [Fixed] Note column sorting.
1.7.3
- [Changed] The shortcode with note is now wrapped with a div.
1.7.2
- [Fixed] Bug with duplicated post notes for hierachical post types
- [Changed] Plugin author branding
1.7.1
- [Fixed]
Using $this when not in object context error, thanks to Gero
1.7
- [Added] Ability to change the “Note” title and add a help text for editors
1.6
- [Added] Support for quick and bulk edit
- [Added] Shortcode [sponote]
1.5
- [Fixed] Bug with duplicated post notes for custom post type
- [Changed] Translation. Now it’s managed via repository
1.4
- Added German translation thanks to Michael Köther
1.3
- Note column in the posts table is now sortable
1.2.2
- Added Spanish translation thanks to Alfonso Frachelle
1.2.1
- Added filter to prevent displaying post note column
1.1.0
- Added Note to admin column
1.0.0
