WordPress plugin comparison
CM Footnotes vs Simple Footnotes Editor Button
CM Footnotes
by CreativeMindsSolutions
100+ installs4.2
Simple Footnotes Editor Button
by acusti
10+ installs3.0
At a glance
- CM Footnotes has more active installs: 100+, against 10+ for Simple Footnotes Editor Button.
- On a typical day, CM Footnotes is downloaded about 11 times, Simple Footnotes Editor Button about 1.
- CM Footnotes is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- CM Footnotes was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Jul 15, 2013 for Simple Footnotes Editor Button.
- CM Footnotes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.5.2 for Simple Footnotes Editor Button.
- Simple Footnotes Editor Button has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for CM Footnotes.
Line by line
CM Footnotes leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | CM Footnotes | Simple Footnotes Editor Button |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,247 | #30,634 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 348 | 33 |
| Rating | 4.2(6) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.36 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | – |
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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