Wikilookup
Add the power of Wikipedia to your Blog.
5(5 reviews)
·80 active installs·Updated 6 years agoAs of April 2026, Wikilookup is a WordPress card plugin with 80 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Wikipedia Preview.
5/55 reviews
80active installs
3.3K+total downloads
7 yearssince 2019
Overview
Wikilookup allows you to easily add popups and info cards from Wikipedia (and other wikis) to your posts.
Features
- Easily mark words and terms in your posts to pop information from Wikipedia articles
- Easily add a stylized card in your post and pages that displays information from Wikipedia article
- Pull from multiple language Wikipedias and dictate the default language for your blog content
- Pull information from other wikis easily, like specialized wikis and game wikis
- Robust settings allowing you to control the text and general behavior of the popups and cards
- Support displaying content in Right to Left languages
Usage
This plugin offers two pieces: a popup, and a ‘card’, or a static poster, from Wikipedia or other wikis that operate on MediaWiki software.
Adding popups
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 5.2.23 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
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