10 Best Growl Style Notification Plugins In JavaScript (2024 Update)

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What Is Growl Notification?

Growl is a notification system that has been used in Mac OS X and Microsofot Windows systems for many years.

With the Growl notification system, developers can send non-blocking, user-friendly, alert/confirm popup messages to the end users in a simple way.;

The Best Growl Notification Plugin

There're a large amount of growl notification plugins on the web, and we listed here the 10 best and top-downloaded JavaScript/jQuery plugins to implement Growl-style notification systems on your next web application. Have fun.

Originally Published Jan 22 2020, updated Mar 03 2024

Table of contents:

Best jQuery Growl Notification Plugins:

Create Growl-like Notifications Using Bootstrap 5 Alerts - Notify

A jQuery Plugin that turns Bootstrap 5 alerts into highly customizable growl-style notification bars.

Create Growl-like Notifications Using Bootstrap 5 Alerts - Notify

[Demo] [Download]


Custom Alert Notification Plugin For jQuery - iao-alert

A lightweight, flexible, customizable jQuery plugin for creating animated, toast- or growl style alert notifications on the webpage.

Custom Alert Notification Plugin For jQuery - iao-alert

[Demo] [Download]


Simple and Easy jQuery Notification Plugin - NotifIt

A simple and fast jQuery plugin used to create various types of notification & alert windows with subtle sliding effects on the web page.

Simple and Easy jQuery Notification Plugin - NotifIt

[Demo] [Download]


Classic Growl-like Notification Plugin For jQuery - Gritter

A tiny, cross-browser, growl-like jQuery notification plugin for showing unobtrusive, animated and customizable messages to your users.

Classic Growl-like Notification Plugin For jQuery - Gritter

[Demo] [Download]


Tiny Growl-like Toast Notification Plugin With jQuery - mk-notiX

A very small jQuery notification plugin which helps you display growl-style toast messages to alert the user of something.

Tiny Growl-like Toast Notification Plugin With jQuery - mk-notiX

[Demo] [Download]


Best Vanilla JavaScript Growl Notification Plugins:

Growl And Toast Style Alert Notification Library – Notyf

A very small and simple-to-use JavaScript library used for display growl- and toast-style alert/success notification messages on the screen. Responsive, accessible and easy to use.

Growl And Toast Style Alert Notification Library – Notyf

[Demo] [Download]


Beautiful Growl Notification Library In Pure JavaScript – growl-notification

A simple, flexible, elegant, customizable growl notification library built using pure JavaScript.

Beautiful Growl Notification Library In Pure JavaScript – growl-notification

[Demo] [Download]


Modern Notification Popup & Panel JavaScript Library – Polipop.js

A plain JavaScript library for displaying modern, customizable notification popups or panels on the page.

Modern Notification Popup & Panel JavaScript Library – Polipop.js

[Demo] [Download]


Custom Notifications In Vanilla JavaScript – Notify.js

A JavaScript library developed with vanilla JS, HTML, and CSS that allows you to create custom notifications.

Custom Notifications In Vanilla JavaScript – Notify.js

[Demo] [Download]


Minimalist Success/Error Notification In Vanilla JS – notify.js

A minimal, simple-to-use JavaScript notification plugin to show success and error notification popups in the lower right corner of the screen.

Minimalist Success/Error Notification In Vanilla JS – notify.js

[Demo] [Download]


Conclusion:

Growl notification is an easy and free way to provide your users with useful information. Some developers use it to display alerts, updates, or warnings, as well as show simple feedback messages.

You can also use it for notifications about system activity and for any other kind of dynamic updates that you may need to display to your application's users.

This list should help you create your own plugin for Growl-style notifications in short time.

Want more jQuery plugins or JavaScript libraries to create awesome Growl Notifications on the web & mobile? Check out the jQuery Growl Notification and JavaScript Growl Notification sections.

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