The best WordPress glossary builder plugin to create and manage your own glossary of terms.
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Glosseta A-Z Glossaryv0.0.5
Create an SEO-friendly glossary with A-Z filtering, category filtering, custom glossary cards, style settings, and an Elementor widget.
Create a searchable WordPress glossary with A-Z filtering, expandable definitions, and structured term management.
Create glossary terms with hover tooltips. Add glossary terms as custom post type and display definitions on hover.
A lightweight, fast, and easy-to-use plugin to create an alphabetical encyclopedia, dictionary, or glossary on your WordPress site.
Name Directoryv1.34.3
Name directory (glossary) with many options like multiple directories, integrated search, non-latin characters, recaptcha, HTML editor and many more.
Glossary on normal WordPress pages: A-Z index, categories, table of contents, search and auto-linking within the glossary. No custom tables.
Wordnestv1.1.3
A lightweight WordPress glossary tooltip plugin with zero frontend dependencies, native Chinese support, and English term matching.
The best glossary tooltip plugin to automatically highlight glossary terms and display tooltips with definitions. Boost SEO & UI with automatic links.
CM Tooltip Glossaryv4.5.7
Transform jargon into engaging content that boosts SEO, drives engagement, improves conversions, with automatic links and tooltips.