Create beautiful tooltips for descriptions or glossary terms, easily
As of April 2026, iThoughts Tooltip Glossary is a WordPress tooltip plugin with 20 active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 13 reviews. It has been downloaded 10K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.3+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: CM Tooltip Glossary.
Build a glossary on your site that link terms in your posts to it via tooltips. You can also create unlinked tooltips to bring some precision to a term or expression in a single post.
This plugin is optimized for responsive web design, SEO, usability, and more.
iThoughts Tooltip Glossary works well with iThoughts Lightbox, which allow you to create responsive lightboxes that includes your mediatip images.
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| WordPress | 3.3+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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