WordPress plugin comparison
Blank Footnotes vs Footnotes for WordPress
Blank Footnotes
by Corrado Franco
300+ installs5.0
Footnotes for WordPress
by C. Johnson
100+ installs4.0
At a glance
- Blank Footnotes has more active installs: 300+, against 100+ for Footnotes for WordPress.
- On a typical day, Blank Footnotes is downloaded about 11 times, Footnotes for WordPress about 4.
- Blank Footnotes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- Blank Footnotes was updated more recently: Sep 13, 2026, against Dec 30, 2016 for Footnotes for WordPress.
- Blank Footnotes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for Footnotes for WordPress.
- Footnotes for WordPress has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for Blank Footnotes.
Line by line
Blank Footnotes leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Blank Footnotes | Footnotes for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,415 | #14,891 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 266 | 92 |
| Rating | 5.0(6) | 4.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.50 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 10 years 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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