WordPress plugin comparison
Glossary vs Inline Context
At a glance
- Glossary has more active installs: 2K+, against 30+ for Inline Context.
- On a typical day, Glossary is downloaded about 100 times, Inline Context about 9.
- Inline Context is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 84 reviews.
- Glossary was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Oct 20, 2026 for Inline Context.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Glossary has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for Inline Context.
Line by line
Glossary leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Glossary |  Inline Context |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,497 | #23,453 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4K | 438 |
| Rating | 4.7(84) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.00 | ×0.32 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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