WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Footnotes vs Zotero Notes
At a glance
- Easy Footnotes has more active installs: 8K+, against 10+ for Zotero Notes.
- On a typical day, Easy Footnotes is downloaded about 49 times, Zotero Notes about 3.
- Zotero Notes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 33 reviews.
- Zotero Notes was updated more recently: Oct 16, 2026, against Aug 26, 2026 for Easy Footnotes.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Easy Footnotes has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Zotero Notes.
Line by line
Easy Footnotes leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Easy Footnotes |  Zotero Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,424 | #32,616 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 132 |
| Rating | 4.8(33) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.84 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 24 days 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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