Skinnytip Tooltip Generator
v1.03by ebrueggeman · updated 18 years ago
The Skinnytip Tooltip Generator is a Wordpress plugin that allows easy creation of JavaScript pop-up tooltips while creating content.
- Rank
- #25,352
- Down91 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 27
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.3K
- 5,303 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Skinnytip Tooltip Generator at a glance
Skinnytip Tooltip Generator is a WordPress plugin by ebrueggeman with 20+ active installs, the #25,352 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.03 came out on May 6, 2008, more than 18 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.5. Among the 78 plugins tagged “tooltip”, it ranks #26. It was first released in 2008.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats35 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Skinnytip Tooltip Generator |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 27 · -3.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 28 |
Rank over time
#25,352 · down 49 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #25,352 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #25,261 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #25,343 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #25,473 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #25,251 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #25,329 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #25,328 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #25,398 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #25,356 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #25,262 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #25,375 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #25,303 |
Growth %
Average -0.28% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.14% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.03100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.03
- Requires WordPress
- 2.5
- Tested up to
- 2.5
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 29, 2008
- Last updated
- May 6, 2008
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Skinnytip Tooltip Generator
How many websites use Skinnytip Tooltip Generator?
Skinnytip Tooltip Generator is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,352 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Skinnytip Tooltip Generator been downloaded?
5,303 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Skinnytip Tooltip Generator last updated?
Version 1.03 came out on May 6, 2008 (18 years ago).
Is Skinnytip Tooltip Generator compatible with the latest WordPress?
Skinnytip Tooltip Generator’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.5, 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 Skinnytip Tooltip Generator still maintained?
Its last release was 18 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Skinnytip Tooltip Generator have?
No one has reviewed Skinnytip Tooltip Generator on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Skinnytip Tooltip Generator?
The plugins most like Skinnytip Tooltip Generator, by the tags they share, are CM Tooltip Glossary (7K+), Tooltips for WordPress (5K+) and Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) (1K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 27 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 5.3K |
| Author | ebrueggeman |
| First released | Apr 29, 2008 |
| Version | 1.03 |
| Requires WP | 2.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 6, 2008 |
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