Footnotes & Content plugin is a powerful method of adding
footnotes into your posts and pages. You can have as many
footnotes as you like pretty easily in every page, post or ACF block, WooCommerce is also supported. That is the fastest footnote plugin which is using extremely low resources - you wont even notice that it is there.
You can visit the
Github page for the latest code development, or if you want to report an issue with the code.
Key features include...
- Simple footnote insertion via markup of choice (default - double parentheses)
- Gutenberg support
- Combine identical footnotes
- Paginated posts are supported
- Suppress Footnotes on specific page types
- Option to display ‘pretty’ tooltips using jQuery
- Option to display footnotes as tooltips using vanilla JS
- Lots of configuration options
- Different footnotes settings per post - you can use different settings on Post level - changing styles and UI
Footnotes & Content plugin is designed to ease the creation of a new footnote. It also gives you the ability to easily switch from most of the existing
footnotes plugins to this one. Lets face it - almost 100% of them are abandoned or in awful condition. It supports PHP8, it is written using best practices and follows the WordPress standards, give it a try. You can quickly check the plugin
here
Technical specification...
- Designed for both single and multi-site installations
- PHP8 fully compatible
- PHP multibyte must be installed
Footnotes & Content can be found and installed via the Plugin menu within WordPress administration (Plugins -> Add New). Alternatively, it can be downloaded from
WordPress.org and installed manually...
- Upload the entire
awesome-footnotes
folder to your wp-content/plugins/
directory.
- Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress administration.
Voila! It's ready to go.
3.8.1
Bug fix when excerpt call is made.
3.8.0
Speed optimizations and lots of bugs fixed, related to showing the footnotes proper symbol selection. As of this version you can set different options for the footnotes on post level - that means, that you can have different footnotes formatting for every single post. New settings UI - now supporting dark mode as well.
3.7.0
New AJAX class is introduced for speeding the plugin work. Now separate template file is used to show the footnotes, it can be overwritten from withing the theme. New vanilla JS to show the footnotes is introduced - no external libraries dependencies.
3.6.0
Fixed bug when trying to save settings and end up with infinity loop. Thanks to
@electrolund
3.5.0
Fixed bug when shortcode is used but no footnotes markup is found in the content. Added hook to check if the call comes from the excerpt hook and removes the footnotes if there are some.
3.4.0
Bug fixes related to showing posts in loop and shortcodes functionality fixes.
3.3.3
Bug fixes related to the proper footnotes numbering in the text.
3.3.2
Removed ACF from options and settings - the ACF (if detected) is automatically enabled.
3.3.1
Typo fixes
3.3.0
- Compatibility checks with other plugins, option to put back links before the footnote text, system status improvements, code optimizations.
3.2.3
- Extracting MySQL version fix.
3.2.2
- Typo fix. Added check for function existence as WordPress playground has a lack of that functionality.
3.2.1
- WordPress playground fix.
3.2.0
- Code fixes and optimizations. Added system info tab.
3.1.0
- Added support for multiple ACF block in single post.
3.0.1
3.0.0
- Plugin is rewritten to use the best practices and improved performance. PHP 8 is fully supported.
2.0.0
- Improved support and standards.
1.0.0