Title: DX localhost Author: Mario Peshev Published: October 15, 2014 Last modified: November 15, 2019 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/dx-localhost/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=2378786) This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://ps.w.org/dx-localhost/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=2378786) # DX localhost By [Mario Peshev](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nofearinc/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/dx-localhost.1.5.zip) * [Details](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/dx-localhost/#description) * [Reviews](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/dx-localhost/#reviews) * [Installation](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/dx-localhost/#installation) * [Development](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/dx-localhost/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dx-localhost/) ## Description Display a notice when working on a localhost site on staging environment, based on your settings and adjustments Activate the plugin and see a yellow notice bar indicating that you’re working on localhost. Super helpful whenever you’re cloning a production website with virtual hosts using the same domain name, and are not sure which site are you editing. Visible both in the admin area, and the frontend to all site visitors. ## Screenshots * [[ * Sample notification line * [[ * DX localhost settings page ## Installation 1. Upload the ‘simple-blog-authors-widget’ folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress ## FAQ 1. How do you change the environment name? *You can change it by entering your desired environment name in the Dev Environment Name input field, Save the changes and you’re done! 2. How can I move the notice line to the admin bar? *You can use the admin bar as a notice line by disabling the line from “Notice Line Visibility” option and then paint the admin bar your desired color from “Adminbar Color”, save the changes and you should be done! ### Stay up to date _Become a fan on Facebook_ [https://www.facebook.com/DevriXLtd](https://www.facebook.com/DevriXLtd) _Follow us on Twitter_ [https://twitter.com/wpdevrix](https://twitter.com/wpdevrix) ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/6748096252a4aafe3f38ecb5bd2d987759c693d4ba2e235431513e16a94e3037? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[GREAT! LOVE it! 2022](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-love-it-7/)󠁿 [JJNW](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jjnw/) December 26, 2021 Still working perfect with current WordPress 5.8.2 Dec. 2021, going into 2022 🙂 Original Post: LOVE it! Easy – so many times I found links going to live website and I catch myself with “OH s#@%!”. VERY COOL plugin! Love the settings to change the bar and overlay to another color (my preference is red – really drives home the point)! ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/dcf8b977f119e4b180f203fe34ecfafebf90fe7935a608da74d025e1794fe281? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[I love it](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/i-love-it-206/)󠁿 [Martin Georgiev](https://profiles.wordpress.org/martoeg/) September 3, 2016 Thanks all… ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e0934709bc34005b744f7ee661a77557497073a8193961c3199eff0edfb5a075? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Excellent plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/excellent-plugin-1812/)󠁿 [Punit Patel](https://profiles.wordpress.org/punit5658/) September 3, 2016 Helpful to developer while work on localhost. [ Read all 3 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dx-localhost/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “DX localhost” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Mario Peshev ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nofearinc/) * [ DevriX ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/devrix/) * [ Sven Hofmann ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hofmannsven/) * [ Stanko Metodiev ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/metodiew/) [Translate “DX localhost” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/dx-localhost) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/dx-localhost/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/dx-localhost/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/dx-localhost/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/dx-localhost/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.5 * Added new option for changing notice line position to Bottom of the site * Fixed bug when disabling the notice line the option to change color of admin bar wasn’t working * Fixed lack of sanitizing of input fields #### 1.4 * Added new option for change the color of adminbar * Added new option for changing the color of the adminbar text * added new checkbox for making the toolbar font weight to bolded * fix the style of the toolbar * set a default value for the option of DX localhost #### 1.3 * Fix the issue with notice line when the user is not logged in * Update the internal logic and add some small code improvements #### 1.2 * Screenshots and docs #### 1.1 * Display a notice when working on a localhost site clone. * Added a toolbar button that would redirect you to the DX Localhost Settings * Enable or disable the toolbar button and/or the notice line. * Added color picker for the toolbar button and/or notice line. * You can change the environment name with any name you want! #### 1.0 * Display a notice when working on a localhost site clone. ## Meta * Version **1.5** * Last updated **6 years ago** * Active installations **10+** * WordPress version ** 3.1 or higher ** * Tested up to **5.2.24** * PHP version ** 5.6 or higher ** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/dx-localhost/) * Tags * [development](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/development/)[localhost](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/localhost/) [notice](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/notice/)[production](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/production/) [toolbar](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/toolbar/) * [Advanced View](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/dx-localhost/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 3 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dx-localhost/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dx-localhost/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dx-localhost/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dx-localhost/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dx-localhost/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dx-localhost/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dx-localhost/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Mario Peshev ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nofearinc/) * [ DevriX ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/devrix/) * [ Sven Hofmann ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hofmannsven/) * [ Stanko Metodiev ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/metodiew/) ## Support Got something to say? 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