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Glossary

v2.3.20

by Daniele Scasciafratte · updated 12 days ago

Boost your SEO & UX with Codeat's Glossary: powerful auto-link engine; customizable tooltips, mobile settings, ChatGPT and much more!

Rank
#4,489
Down4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,540
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
286.8K
286,812 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
84 reviews
Support resolved
100%
3 of 3 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +9.4% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~58d

Glossary at a glance

Glossary is a WordPress plugin by Daniele Scasciafratte with 2K+ active installs, the #4,489 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 100 times, 9% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 84 reviews. Version 2.3.20 came out on Oct 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 7 plugins tagged “lexicon”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

4.1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.05001KOct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateGlossary
Nov 7, 202683
Nov 6, 202678
Nov 5, 202673
Nov 4, 2026106
Nov 3, 2026106
Nov 2, 2026118
Nov 1, 202693
Oct 31, 202684
Oct 30, 2026124
Oct 29, 2026264
Oct 28, 20261,198
Oct 27, 2026361
Oct 26, 202667
Oct 25, 202654
Oct 24, 202672
Oct 23, 202693
Oct 22, 2026122
Oct 21, 2026109
Oct 20, 202673
Oct 19, 202680
Oct 18, 202652
Oct 17, 202646
Oct 16, 202670
Oct 15, 202672
Oct 14, 202698
Oct 13, 2026119
Oct 12, 2026129
Oct 11, 2026124
Oct 10, 202676

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,534 · +0.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.5K2.5K2.6K2.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,534
Nov 7, 20262,536
Nov 5, 20262,530
Nov 4, 20262,542
Nov 3, 20262,544
Nov 2, 20262,537
Nov 1, 20262,539
Oct 31, 20262,541
Oct 30, 20262,587
Oct 29, 20262,550
Oct 28, 20262,526
Oct 27, 20262,521

Rank over time

#4,489 · down 19 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#4.5K#4.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#4,489
Nov 7, 2026#4,485
Nov 6, 2026#4,488
Nov 5, 2026#4,487
Nov 4, 2026#4,490
Nov 3, 2026#4,493
Nov 2, 2026#4,495
Nov 1, 2026#4,510
Oct 31, 2026#4,500
Oct 30, 2026#4,492
Oct 29, 2026#4,482
Oct 28, 2026#4,505
Oct 27, 2026#4,502
Oct 16, 2026#4,470

Growth %

Average +0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.08%
Nov 7, 2026+0.12%
Nov 5, 2026-0.47%
Nov 4, 2026-0.08%
Nov 3, 2026+0.28%
Nov 2, 2026-0.08%
Nov 1, 2026-0.08%
Oct 31, 2026-1.78%
Oct 30, 2026+1.45%
Oct 29, 2026+0.95%
Oct 28, 2026+0.20%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4505 → #4487Downloads +28.3%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #4502 → #4490Downloads +37.2%
    • Released 2.3.20 (was 2.3.19)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.392%
  • Other7.7%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★84 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.3.20
Requires WordPress
6.3
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Feb 24, 2016
Last updated
Oct 27, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Glossary

How many websites use Glossary?

Glossary is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,489 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Glossary been downloaded?

286,812 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 100 times. See download stats

When was Glossary last updated?

Version 2.3.20 came out on Oct 27, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release

Is Glossary compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Glossary have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 7 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Glossary up to date. See its security record

Is Glossary still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Glossary have?

4.7 out of 5 from 84 reviews on WordPress.org. 87% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Glossary?

The plugins most like Glossary, by the tags they share, are Tooltips for WordPress (5K+), Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) (1K+) and ACF Tooltip (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

84 reviews

  • 5 stars: 73 reviews, 87%
  • 4 stars: 6 reviews, 7%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 4%
Positive
94%4–5★
Mixed
1%3★
Critical
5%1–2★
  • About 8 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 14 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 2,540
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.7
Reviews84
Total downloads286.8K
AuthorDaniele Scasciafratte
First releasedFeb 24, 2016
Version2.3.20
Requires WP6.3
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 27, 2026

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