WordPress.org Glossary
Provides pop-up tooltip definitions of acronyms and terms defined in a glossary. As used on make.wordpress.org.
4.2(5 reviews)
·300 active installs·Updated 6 months agoAs of April 2026, WordPress.org Glossary is a WordPress glossary plugin with 300 active installations and a 4.2/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 9.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.3.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Support resolution rate: 0%. Top alternative: CM Tooltip Glossary.
4.2/55 reviews
300active installs
0%resolved
7 yearssince 2019
Overview
This plugin registers a glossary custom post type for defining words, acronyms or terms. Those terms will be highlighted in public posts, with the definition displayed in a popup tooltip.
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 5.3.1+ requiredTested up to 6.4.8 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.2
- Bump Tested up to.
- Don’t create glossary hovercards for phrases within
<option>tags. - Don’t create glossary hovercards wtihin oEmbed responses.
- PHP Notice fixes.
- Fixes to ensure that the matched text isn’t past the current element.
…and 1 more changes
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