Alternatives to Inline Footnotes

Enables adding footnotes via shortcodes in your content.

Snapshot
Rating: 4.5/5 (8 reviews)
Downloads: 9,824
Active installs: 400
Maintenance score: 22/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.0.1
Tested up to: 5.0.22
Requires PHP: f

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Easy Footnotes
Easy Footnotes
Easy Footnotes lets you quickly and easily add footnotes throughout your WordPress posts using a simple shortcode in the text editor.
(33)
Updated 360d ago
8,000 installs151,374 downloads44/100 • Stale
footnotes
footnotes
footnotes lets you easily add highly-customisable footnotes on your WordPress Pages and Posts.
(68)
Updated 1894d ago
7,000 installs130,910 downloads16/100 • Possibly abandoned
Modern Footnotes
Modern Footnotes
Add inline footnotes to your posts. On desktop, the footnotes will appear as tooltips. On mobile, the footnote will expand beneath the text.
(32)
Updated 378d ago
6,000 installs115,104 downloads32/100 • Possibly abandoned
Footnotes Made Easy
Footnotes Made Easy
Allows post authors to easily add and manage footnotes in posts and pages.
(38)
Updated 20d ago
2,000 installs57,977 downloads74/100 • Actively maintained
FD Footnotes Plugin
FD Footnotes Plugin
Add elegant looking footnotes to your posts simply and naturally.
(21)
Updated 3678d ago
1,000 installs56,790 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
PAPERCITE
PAPERCITE
Papercite helps to format bibtex entries to display a bibliography or cite papers. This fork adds support for textual footnotes, besides references f …
(7)
Updated 2305d ago
700 installs20,604 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Simple Footnotes
Simple Footnotes
Create simple, elegant footnotes on your site. Use the [ref] shortcode and the plugin takes care of the rest.
(15)
Updated 4243d ago
600 installs22,748 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Civil Footnotes
Civil Footnotes
Add footnotes to your site using a simple, easy-to-read inline syntax ((by wrapping footnote content with double-parentheses)).
(8)
Updated 2341d ago
300 installs13,583 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Blank Footnotes
Blank Footnotes
Simple plugin to show footnotes using markdown notation.
(6)
Updated 67d ago
300 installs8,362 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Citations
Citations
This Plugin introduces practical citation functionality to the WordPress Block Editor, aiming to streamline the process of adding references to your c …
(2)
Updated 1011d ago
200 installs5,555 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
CM Footnotes  – Boost your content’s credibility with footnotes, citations, and bibliography
CM Footnotes – Boost your content’s credibility with footnotes, citations, and bibliography
Add and manage footnotes, citations, and bibliography with this footnotes Plugin. Improve clarity and provide references.
(6)
Updated 41d ago
100 installs16,639 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Endnotes
Endnotes
Easily add footnotes to your posts and pages.
(5)
Updated 3713d ago
100 installs5,557 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Footnotation
Footnotation
An easy way to add footnotes to your posts.
(5)
Updated 3350d ago
100 installs5,496 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Footnotes & Content
Footnotes & Content
Allows post authors to easily add and manage footnotes in posts.
(5)
Updated 24d ago
100 installs4,711 downloads80/100 • Actively maintained
jQuery Hover Footnotes
jQuery Hover Footnotes
JQuery Hover Footnotes lets you add footnotes with qualifiers of you're choosing, then dynamically displays them on hover-over.
(4)
Updated 5608d ago
100 installs9,390 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Footnotes for WordPress
Footnotes for WordPress
Footnotes for WordPress enables easy-to-use fancy footnotes for WordPress posts.
(1)
Updated 3471d ago
100 installs10,617 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
CiteKit – Footnotes, Tooltips, Citations, Bibliography & References Manager
CiteKit – Footnotes, Tooltips, Citations, Bibliography & References Manager
Add citations, numbered footnotes, tooltips, and bibliographies to your WordPress content. Manage all your references in one place and generate APA, M …
(1)
Updated 37d ago
50 installs1,265 downloads71/100 • Actively maintained
Better Footnotes
Better Footnotes
A robust solution to provide a fast reference and link to additional information for your readers
(3)
Updated 2079d ago
30 installs3,301 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
AJS Footnotes
AJS Footnotes
Produces attractive, footnotes that are capable of containing HTML data, like images or links, simply by including them in the text.
(3)
Updated 4834d ago
30 installs2,997 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
Zotero Notes
Zotero Notes
This plugin adds references and citations functionalities (in a wikipedia-like style) from a Zotero account.
(1)
Updated 627d ago
20 installs2,485 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned