Footnote Drawer
v1.0.4by solaito · updated 2 years ago
Footnote Drawer displays footnotes in the drawer UI.
- Rank
- #52,546
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.2K
- 1,213 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Footnote Drawer at a glance
Footnote Drawer is a WordPress plugin by solaito with fewer than 10 active installs, the #52,546 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on Nov 26, 2023, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 6 plugins tagged “drawer”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Footnote Drawer |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +200.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#52,546 · up 18,702 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #52,546 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #55,921 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #52,608 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #58,543 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #51,728 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #51,585 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #60,881 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #72,509 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #71,248 |
Growth %
Average +11.61% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +40.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +400.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -50.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.7
- Tested up to
- 6.4.14
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jun 30, 2022
- Last updated
- Nov 26, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Footnote Drawer
How many websites use Footnote Drawer?
Footnote Drawer is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #52,546 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Footnote Drawer been downloaded?
1,213 times in total since 2022.
When was Footnote Drawer last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Nov 26, 2023 (2 years ago).
Is Footnote Drawer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Footnote Drawer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Footnote Drawer still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Footnote Drawer have?
No one has reviewed Footnote Drawer on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Footnote Drawer?
The plugins most like Footnote Drawer, by the tags they share, are Blank Footnotes (300+), Better Footnotes (20+) and MNML Footnotes (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.2K |
| Author | solaito |
| First released | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.7 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Nov 26, 2023 |
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- Rank
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- Installs
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Better Footnotes
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MNML Footnotes
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- Installs
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Easy Footnotes
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- Rank
- #2,423
- Installs
- 8K+
- 4.8

Modern Footnotes
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- Rank
- #2,899
- Installs
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- 4.8

Footnotes Made Easy
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- Rank
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- Installs
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