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SmartFootnotes

Fewer than 10 installs · #55,978 most popular

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Footnotes Made Easy

Shares 2 of SmartFootnotes's 3 tags.

Most installed

Footnotes Made Easy

2K+ active installs.

Best rated

Footnotes Made Easy

4.6 out of 5 from 40 reviews.

Most recently updated

Footnotes Made Easy

Updated on Nov 7, 2026.

1. 1

   Footnotes Made Easy

   by Patrick Lumumba

   Allows post authors to easily add and manage footnotes in posts and pages.

   Installs

   2K+

   Rank

   #4,283

   Rating

   4.6(40)

   Updated

   1 day ago

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2. 2

   Blank Footnotes

   by Corrado Franco

   Simple plugin to show footnotes using markdown notation.

   Installs

   300+

   Rank

   #10,403

   Rating

   5.0(6)

   Updated

   1 month ago

   Sharesfootnotesreference

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