WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Footnotes vs Blank Footnotes
At a glance
- Blank Footnotes has more active installs: 300+, against 10+ for Advanced Footnotes.
- On a typical day, Blank Footnotes is downloaded about 11 times, Advanced Footnotes about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Blank Footnotes was updated more recently: Sep 13, 2026, against Jun 2, 2018 for Advanced Footnotes.
- Blank Footnotes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Advanced Footnotes.
- Blank Footnotes has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for Advanced Footnotes.
Line by line
Blank Footnotes leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Footnotes |  Blank Footnotes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #45,409 | #10,415 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 23 | 266 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(6) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.50 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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