﻿=== WP Guest Bar ===
Contributors: Milmor
Donate link: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=F2JK36SCXKTE2
Tags: toolbar, guest, admin, bar, login
Requires at least: 3.3
Tested up to: 6.9
Version: 3.0.1
Stable tag: 3.0.1
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Add a customizable guest bar to your WordPress site.

== Description ==

WP Guest Bar displays a customizable WordPress admin bar for non-logged-in users.

Inspired by BuddyPress, it provides quick links (e.g., Log In and Register) for guests, improving user engagement and site navigation.

= Features =

* Home icon with site name and link (mobile-friendly)
* Login link with icon (mobile-friendly)
* Register link (if enabled)
* Customizable message area for guests
* WPML compatible and fully translatable
* Lightweight and performance-optimized

Demo: [wpgov.it](http://wpgov.it)

Perfect for BBPress forums or any site looking to encourage user registration and interaction.

== Installation ==

1. Upload the entire folder to `/wp-content/plugins/` or install via the WordPress plugin screen.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
3. Configure settings as needed and enjoy!

== Screenshots ==

1. Desktop UI with custom message
2. Responsive mobile UI

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Can I customize the guest bar message? =
Yes, you can set a custom message for guests in the plugin settings.

= Is it compatible with my theme? =
WP Guest Bar is designed to work with most themes. For advanced customization, you may use custom CSS.

== Changelog ==

= 3.0.1 - 2025-05-29 =
* [NEW] Added new functions:
    * Add your own logo in the admin bar
    * Add custom links in the admin bar
* Improved documentation and code structure
* Updated compatibility for WordPress 6.9

= 2.3 =
* Compatibility check
* Minor changes

= 2.2 2024-05-24 =
* Compatibility check
* Minor changes

= 2.2 20231020 =
* Compatibility check
* Minor bugfix (thanks to R. Mészáros)
* Minor changes

= 2.1 20220901 =
* Compatibility check
* Minor changes

= 2.0 20220213 =
* [NEW] Login and registration are now aligned right
* [NEW] Full mobile support
* [NEW] Added homepage link with home dashicon
* [IMPROVED] Major performance improvements
* [IMPROVED] Complete object-oriented code refactoring
* WP compatibility check
* Readme and wordpress.org page improvements

= 1.2 - 16.07.2015 =
* Added option to show a top bar message

= 1.1.1 - 02.03.2015 =
* Minor changes

= 1.1 - 09.07.2014 =
* **Removed** WordPress logo for non-logged users

= 1.0 - 09.07.2014 =
* **First** release
