WordPress plugin comparison
Inline Context vs Tooltips for WordPress
At a glance
- Tooltips for WordPress has more active installs: 5K+, against 30+ for Inline Context.
- On a typical day, Tooltips for WordPress is downloaded about 50 times, Inline Context about 9.
- Inline Context is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.8 from 75 reviews.
- Inline Context was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Jan 9, 2026 for Tooltips for WordPress.
- Inline Context resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Tooltips for WordPress.
- Inline Context is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Tooltips for WordPress.
- Tooltips for WordPress has been around longer: since 2011, against 2025 for Inline Context.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 4 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Inline Context |  Tooltips for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,161 | #3,184 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 439 | 1.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 3.8(75) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.32 | ×0.48 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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