Footnotes & Contentv4.3.0
Allows post authors to easily add and manage footnotes in posts.
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Footnotes Made Easyv3.2.2
Allows post authors to easily add and manage footnotes in posts and pages.
Easy Footnotesv1.1.14
Easy Footnotes lets you quickly and easily add footnotes throughout your WordPress posts using a simple shortcode in the text editor.
Citation Notev1.1.1
Easily add, manage, and display citations, references, and footnotes in posts, pages, or custom post types using a user-friendly editor interface.
Modern Footnotesv1.5.1
Add inline footnotes to your posts. On desktop, the footnotes will appear as tooltips. On mobile, the footnote will expand beneath the text.
External Links to Footnotesv1.9.34
Turn external links into numbered Footnotes while keeping internal links inline and article content readable.
The block editor, with the classic editor's formatting speed: underline, strikethrough, colors, superscript and more, one click away.
Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossaryv4.4.8
Add sources from DOI, ISBN, PubMed, YouTube and more, then publish citations, footnotes, bibliographies, tooltips and glossaries.
Zotero Notesv1.3.1
Add footnote citations from a Zotero library, with a secure API connection and resilient caching.
Blank Footnotesv1.8
Simple plugin to show footnotes using markdown notation.