Easy Footnotes vs Clariti (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Easy Footnotes

4.8(33)

8.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 9 months ago

View Easy Footnotes

Clariti

0(0)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago

View Clariti

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Easy Footnotes has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 33 reviews) and leads in active installations (8.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Easy Footnotes has accumulated 149K+ total downloads while Clariti has 34K+.

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Easy Footnotes		Clariti
Rating	4.8/5	◄	N/A
Total Reviews	33	◄	0
Active Installs	8.0K+	◄	1.0K+
Total Downloads	149K+	◄	34K+
Support Resolution	N/A		N/A
Last Updated	9 months ago	►	2 months ago
First Released	2014		2021
Age	12 years		5 years
WP Requires	3.0.1+		6.0+
PHP Requires	false+		7.4+
Business Model	Free		Free
Latest Version	1.1.13		1.2.2

Rating

4.8/5Easy Footnotes

◄

ClaritiN/A

Total Reviews

33Easy Footnotes

◄

Clariti0

Active Installs

8.0K+Easy Footnotes

◄

Clariti1.0K+

Total Downloads

149K+Easy Footnotes

◄

Clariti34K+

Support Resolution

N/AEasy Footnotes

ClaritiN/A

Last Updated

9 months agoEasy Footnotes

►

Clariti2 months ago

First Released

2014Easy Footnotes

Clariti2021

Age

12 yearsEasy Footnotes

Clariti5 years

WP Requires

3.0.1+Easy Footnotes

Clariti6.0+

PHP Requires

false+Easy Footnotes

Clariti7.4+

Business Model

FreeEasy Footnotes

ClaritiFree

Latest Version

1.1.13Easy Footnotes

Clariti1.2.2

Rating Breakdown

Easy Footnotes

4.8/5(33 reviews)

91%

Clariti

0/5(0 reviews)

Download Trends

Over the past 30 days, Easy Footnotes averaged approximately 18 daily downloads while Clariti averaged 19.

Recent Reviews

Easy Footnotes Reviews

by scientificnotes

No option to place the footnotes

Easy Footnotes is an excellent plugin that delivers on its promise of simplicity and speed. It allows for effortless insertion of footnotes, automatically numbering them and appending them to the end

by delphineous

True to its name – Easy to use

The Easy Footnotes plug-in is simple and easy to use. I use it to add sub-context, references, and any other information that is relevant to the content but would otherwise disrupt the flow of the pos

by kambro

Excellent plugin

As simple as good plugin. Nothing wore required. Thank you to the developers. This topic was modified 4 years, 10 months ago by kambro.

Clariti Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Easy Footnotes or Clariti more popular?

Easy Footnotes has 8.0K+ active installations while Clariti has 1.0K+. Easy Footnotes is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.

Which has better ratings — Easy Footnotes or Clariti?

Easy Footnotes has a 4.8/5 rating from 33 reviews, while Clariti has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.

Are Easy Footnotes and Clariti free?

Easy Footnotes is free and Clariti is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which plugin has better support — Easy Footnotes or Clariti?

Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.

Which plugin is updated more frequently?

Easy Footnotes was last updated 9 months ago and Clariti was last updated 2 months ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.