Tab Alerts
Re-engage visitors who switch browser tabs.
Bring distracted visitors back to your tab. Custom title changes, sound alerts, and favicon badges that recapture attention.
Why choose this plugin
Reduce Tab Abandonment
When visitors switch away, your tab title, sound, and favicon work together to draw them back.
Fully Customizable
Flash, scroll, or alternate animations. Five built-in sounds or upload your own. Custom favicon badges.
Page-Level Precision
Create rules that target specific pages with URL matching, priority levels, and per-rule overrides.
Zero Performance Impact
Lightweight scripts load conditionally. No effect on page speed or Core Web Vitals.
About
When a visitor navigates away from your tab, Tab Alerts changes the page title, favicon, or shows a notification to draw them back. A subtle but effective way to reduce abandonment and keep your content top of mind.
Everything included
Features built for real workflows
Title Alerts
- Custom alert text when visitors leave your tab
- Flash, scroll (marquee), or alternate animation types
- Configurable animation speed from 300ms to 3 seconds
- Toggle between alert text and original page title
Sound Notifications
- Five built-in sounds: Beep, Bell, Chime, Alert, Ping
- Upload custom MP3, WAV, or OGG sounds
- Adjustable volume with repeat interval options
- Background tab support with pre-rendered audio
Favicon Badge
- Overlay a colored badge on your existing favicon
- Custom badge text (1-2 characters) and color
- Dynamic canvas rendering that works with any favicon
Page Rules & Controls
- URL matching: exact, contains, starts with, ends with, or regex
- Priority system for overlapping rules
- Per-rule overrides for all global settings
- Frequency control: always, once per session, day, or week
- Activation delay from 0 to 300 seconds
- Exclude logged-in users, admins, or mobile devices
Perfect for
- E-commerce stores reducing cart abandonment
- Content sites re-engaging distracted readers
- Landing pages maximizing visitor attention
Ready to get started with Tab Alerts?
One purchase. Lifetime updates. No recurring fees. Install it on your WordPress site in under two minutes.