Tipso is a simple Wordpress tooltip plugin.
As of April 2026, Tipso is a WordPress mobile plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 8 reviews. It has been downloaded 5.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.9+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: AMP.
Tipso is a simple WordPress tooltip plugin that displays a responsive, animated, fully customizable tooltip when the visitor hovers over the matched element.
The plugin adds a button in the editor. On click it opens a modal window where you can enter the tooltip content. It generates a shortcode and inserts it in the editor.
The shortcode
[tipso tip=”Tooltip content”]Hover me[/tipso]
You can also manually add the shortcode in the editor, or you can assing the tooltip functionality to any element simply by adding a class tipso and for the content add a data-tipso=”Tooltip content”
For making changes to the default tooltip options (background color, content color etc.) go to “Settings/Tipso Settings”
Check the demo
| WordPress | 3.9+ requiredTested up to 4.2.39 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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