10 Best Growl Style Notification Plugins In JavaScript (2022 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 10 2022

Table of contents:

Best jQuery Growl Notification Plugins:

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

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Animated Notification Plugin For jQuery and Bootstrap - Bootstrap Growl

Yet another jQuery notification plugin that makes use of Boostrap's alerts to create animated informative messages in your web/app page, similar to the Mac OS X's 'Growl' notification system.

Animated Notification Plugin For jQuery and Bootstrap - Bootstrap Growl

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Cool Animated Notification Plugin with jQuery - jGrowl

jGrowl is a jQuery plugin that make it easy to create variety of notifications with smooth animations in your project.

Cool Animated Notification Plugin with jQuery - jGrowl

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Growl Style Message Toaster Plugin For jQuery - notify

Yet another jQuery plugin to present growl-like, easy customizable toast messages that provides 'info', 'error', 'warning', 'alert', and 'success' styles.

Growl Style Message Toaster Plugin For jQuery - notify

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macOS Like Growl Notification Plugin With jQuery - jnoty

jnoty is a small jQuery notification plugin which helps you create macOS-like Growl Notifications with varying themes (Success, Warning, Info, Danger) on your web app.

macOS Like Growl Notification Plugin With jQuery - jnoty

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Best Vanilla JavaScript Growl Notification Plugins:

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

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Growl Style Alert Notification Library – Notyf

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

Growl Style Alert Notification Library – Notyf

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Native Javascript Growl Notification Library – Vanilla Notify

A vanilla JavaScript notification library that lets you show growl-style alerts and notifications to your users.

Native Javascript Growl Notification Library – Vanilla Notify

[Demo] [Download]


Customizable Growl Notifications With Progress Bars – SimpleNotification

The SimpleNotification JavaScript plugin helps developers create customizable, temporary, growl-style notifications with countdown progress bars on the page.

Beautiful Growl Notification Library In Pure JavaScript – growl-notification

[Demo] [Download]


Simple Responsive Alert- and Growl-style Notification Plugin For JavaScript – notie.js

A pure JavaScript library that makes it easy to create responsive, flat styled notification popups and dialog boxes with different types on the webpage.

Simple Responsive Alert- and Growl-style Notification Plugin For JavaScript – notie.js

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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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