Active installs
6K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#2951
Peak #2950
Downloads / day
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All-time downloads
123.1K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Modern Footnotes currently ranks #2951 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #2950, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.5.0, shipped on Aug 4, 2026 (4 days ago) — release #51 since the plugin joined the directory in 2017.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | prismtechstudios |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.5.0 |
| Versions released | 51 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-04 |
| Added to directory | 2017-04-09 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Add inline footnotes to your posts. On desktop, the footnotes will appear as tooltips. On mobile, the footnote will expand beneath the text.
Frequently asked questions
Is Modern Footnotes a free plugin?
Yes — Modern Footnotes is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Modern Footnotes?
WordPress.org reports 6K+ active installs.
How popular is Modern Footnotes?
As of August 8, 2026, Modern Footnotes ranks #2951 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #2950.
When was Modern Footnotes last updated?
Modern Footnotes was last updated on August 4, 2026 (version 1.5.0). It has shipped 51 releases in total.
Who makes Modern Footnotes?
Modern Footnotes is developed by prismtechstudios. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2017.