Best acronyms plugins for WordPress
The most popular acronyms plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Text Hover leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of ABBR Hint Content (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “acronyms” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 acronyms plugins
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Text HoverThe most installed acronyms plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 17 reviews, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
- 2.
ABBR Hint ContentFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.27.
All 2 plugins tagged “acronyms”
Text Hover
Down in the last 7 days:7#5,294by Scott Reilly4 years ago
Add hover text (aka tooltips) to content in posts. Handy for providing explanations of names, terms, phrases, abbreviations, and acronyms.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.5(17)
- Downloads
- 11/day
ABBR Hint Content
Up in the last 7 days:8,366#55,933by Nazmi Aydogdu6 years ago
Automatically add hints/explanations for abbreviations or acronyms to all of your content.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day