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Tooltipy (tooltips for WP)

Automatically create tooltip boxes for your technical keywords to explain them to your site visitors.

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Tested up to WordPress 6.8
Current version7.0.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.8
Minimum stackWP 6.0 · PHP 8.1
Directory statusactive
Last directory update10 Oct 202623d ago
Active installations1K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.6 / 5 from 68 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) version 7.0.0 as active, updated 23d ago and tested up to WordPress 6.8.

Overview

About this plugin

Tooltipy automatically detects keywords in your posts/pages and displays tooltip popups with their definitions.

js rendering) with 100% backward compatibility for existing users (same database options, post meta keys, CSS classes, shortcodes, and hooks).

Key Features

  • Auto-detect keywords and display tooltips on hover (Tippy.js)
  • Synonyms support (pipe-separated)
  • Case-sensitive matching option
  • Prefix matching (e.g. “photo” matches “photography”)
  • Glossary shortcode: [tooltip_glossary] (aliases: [kttg_glossary], [tooltipy_glossary] )
  • Manual shortcode: [tooltip]
  • Keyword families / categories
  • AJAX loading of tooltip content
  • YouTube video tooltips
  • Image alt-text tooltips
  • Sidebar widget showing related keywords
  • Extensible addon system

Architecture (7.x)

  • PHP 8.1 namespaces under Tooltipy\
  • Tippy.js bundled locally (no CDN)
  • Full backward compatibility: same option names, post meta keys, hooks
WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • definition
  • glossary
  • highlight
  • keywords
  • tooltip
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.8

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.8.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.8
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.0 · PHP 8.1
Update activity10 Oct 202623d ago

“Tested up to” is directory metadata supplied by the plugin author. WP PlugIndex does not turn an older declaration into a claim that the plugin is incompatible.

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Recent tracked changes

WordPress compatibility6.8.86.8.11
Version5.5.97.0.0
WordPress compatibility6.7.76.8.8
PHP requirementNot listed8.1
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