[Pro] Add To Cart Notifications

Want to confirm each add-to-cart action with a friendly popup? The Add To Cart Notifications module in Botiga Pro shows a customizable notification whenever a shopper adds a product, with full control over layout, position, timing, and styling.

In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to set up Add To Cart Notifications in Botiga Pro.

Before you get started, make sure you’ve installed and activated the Botiga theme on your WordPress site. If you’re using features from Botiga Pro, ensure that both the Botiga theme and the Botiga Pro plugin are installed and active. This feature requires Botiga Pro.

Here’s the default notification style on the front end. You can change every part of the design from the Customizer.

Default add to cart notification on the front end

1. Enabling the Add To Cart Notifications Module

From your admin area, go to Appearance >> Theme Dashboard >> Theme Features and toggle the Add To Cart Notifications module on. The feature starts working immediately.

Add To Cart Notifications module in the theme dashboard

2. Customizing Your Add To Cart Notifications

To customize the notification popup, click Customize next to the module. It opens the Customizer with the relevant options.

Add To Cart Notifications general options
Add To Cart Notifications style options

General Options

  1. Layout: controls the layout of the notification popup.
  2. Position: controls where the notification appears on the screen.
  3. Close After (Seconds): sets how long the notification stays visible.
  4. Display Conditions: picks the pages where the notification appears. By default, it shows everywhere. See our guide on using display conditions in Botiga for details.

Style Options

  1. Titles Text Color: sets the title color.
  2. Content Text Color: sets the body text color.
  3. Background Color: sets the popup’s background color.
  4. Close Icon Color: sets the close icon color.
  5. Border Radius: rounds the corners of the popup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Below, we’ve answered some of the most common questions about Add To Cart Notifications in Botiga Pro.

Do I need Botiga Pro for this feature?

Yes. Add To Cart Notifications is a Botiga Pro module. Make sure both the Botiga theme and Botiga Pro plugin are installed and active.

Can I show the notification only on certain pages?

Yes. Use the Display Conditions option to limit visibility to specific pages, posts, or user roles.

How long should the notification stay visible?

Three to five seconds usually works well. Long enough for the shopper to register the change, short enough that it doesn’t block their next action. Tune it with the Close After (Seconds) option.

That’s it! You’ve successfully set up Add To Cart Notifications in Botiga Pro.

Next, would you like to speed shoppers through to checkout? Check out our guide on using the Buy Now feature in Botiga Pro to learn more.