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Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary

v4.5.1

by CiteKit · updated today

Add sources from DOI, ISBN, PubMed, YouTube and more, then publish citations, footnotes, bibliographies, tooltips and glossaries.

Rank
#20,015
Up528 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 60
60+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.8K
3,827 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
100%
2 of 2 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +48.4% (30d)·Toward 70+ · ETA unknown

Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary at a glance

Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary is a WordPress plugin by CiteKit with 60+ active installs, the #20,015 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times, 48% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 4.5.1 came out on Nov 8, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 2 plugins tagged “bibliographies”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

1.3K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.050100150Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateReference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary
Nov 7, 202624
Nov 6, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202626
Nov 3, 2026176
Nov 2, 202621
Nov 1, 202625
Oct 31, 202623
Oct 30, 202623
Oct 29, 2026111
Oct 28, 202620
Oct 27, 202620
Oct 26, 202622
Oct 25, 202616
Oct 24, 202619
Oct 23, 202621
Oct 22, 202698
Oct 21, 202678
Oct 20, 202686
Oct 19, 202629
Oct 18, 202625
Oct 17, 2026110
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 202616
Oct 14, 202628
Oct 13, 202698
Oct 12, 202610
Oct 11, 202611
Oct 10, 202619
Oct 9, 202697

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 60 · -7.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.556065Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202660
Nov 7, 202655
Nov 5, 202662
Nov 4, 202662
Nov 3, 202661
Nov 2, 202661
Nov 1, 202660
Oct 31, 202657
Oct 30, 202655
Oct 29, 202655
Oct 28, 202664
Oct 27, 202665

Rank over time

#20,015 · down 461 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#19.5K#20K#20.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#20,015
Nov 7, 2026#20,543
Nov 6, 2026#20,622
Nov 4, 2026#19,608
Nov 3, 2026#19,923
Nov 2, 2026#19,946
Oct 31, 2026#20,122
Oct 29, 2026#20,589
Oct 28, 2026#19,609
Oct 27, 2026#19,554

Growth %

Average -0.66% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+9.09%
Nov 7, 2026-5.64%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+1.64%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+1.67%
Nov 1, 2026+5.26%
Oct 31, 2026+3.64%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-14.06%
Oct 28, 2026-1.54%

Active installs band

60+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.505560Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202660+
Nov 7, 202650+
Nov 6, 202650+
Nov 5, 202660+
Nov 4, 202660+
Nov 3, 202660+
Nov 2, 202660+
Nov 1, 202660+
Oct 31, 202650+
Oct 30, 202650+
Oct 29, 202650+
Oct 28, 202660+
Oct 27, 202660+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Judged on Nov 15, 2026
    • Released 4.5.1 (was 4.5.0)
  2. So far:Rank #19946 → #20015
    • Released 4.5.0 (was 4.4.8)
  3. Downloads +7%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
    • Released 4.4.8 (was 4.4.7)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v4.562%
  • v4.420%
  • v1.018%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.5.1
Requires WordPress
6.3
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jun 4, 2025
Last updated
Nov 8, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary

How many websites use Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary?

Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,015 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary been downloaded?

3,827 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times. See download stats

When was Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary last updated?

Version 4.5.1 came out on Nov 8, 2026 (20 hours ago).

Is Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 20 hours ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary?

The plugins most like Reference Manager for WordPress with Footnotes, Citations, Bibliographies, Tooltips and Glossary, by the tags they share, are Easy Footnotes (8K+), Modern Footnotes (6K+) and Footnotes Made Easy (2K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Estimated installs≈ 60
Reported installs60+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads3.8K
AuthorCiteKit
First releasedJun 4, 2025
Version4.5.1
Requires WP6.3
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 8, 2026

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