Curtain Raiser helps you run a clean, memorable website inauguration. Just share a link, and your visitors will see a closed curtain. Then open it at the right moment.
This plugin is especially useful for launch events, school/college announcements, NGO portals, and government website openings.
Why people like it
- Very easy to use
- Works on mobile and desktop
- Lets you open the curtain for everyone at once
- Supports custom colors and images
- Accessible and keyboard-friendly
What’s new in 1.6.2
- Compatible with WordPress 7.0
- Hindi and Marathi translations now work
- Remote open/close now reliably reaches every attendee
- Countdown timer now follows your site timezone
Main features
- Trigger with a simple URL:
?curtain_ceremony=true - Set your own curtain color or image
- Set your own rope image
- Choose animation speed
- Optional countdown timer for auto-open
- Remote control from Tools > Curtain Remote
- Open and close the curtain for all live viewers
- Clean uninstall removes plugin data
To try quickly, launch a TasteWP test site.
