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Footnotes Made Easy vs Zotero Notes
At a glance
- Footnotes Made Easy has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for Zotero Notes.
- On a typical day, Footnotes Made Easy is downloaded about 29 times, Zotero Notes about 3.
- Zotero Notes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 40 reviews.
- Footnotes Made Easy was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Oct 16, 2026 for Zotero Notes.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Footnotes Made Easy has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for Zotero Notes.
Line by line
Footnotes Made Easy leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Footnotes Made Easy |  Zotero Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,284 | #32,616 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.2K | 132 |
| Rating | 4.6(40) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.67 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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