Best encyclopedia plugins for WordPress
The most popular encyclopedia plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Encyclopedia / Glossary / Wiki leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Glossary Pages (30+) and EncycloShare (fewer than 10). All 5 plugins tagged “encyclopedia” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 encyclopedia plugins
- 1.
Encyclopedia / Glossary / WikiThe most installed encyclopedia plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 3.4 from 161 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 2.
Glossary Pages30+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.
EncycloShareFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.
- 4.
FlexiconFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
- 5.
Kung Woo Easy EncyclopediaFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
All 5 plugins tagged “encyclopedia”
Encyclopedia / Glossary / Wiki
Down in the last 7 days:1#6,309by Dennis2 years ago
Supercharged tool to build your own awesome Encyclopedia / Lexicon / Glossary / Wiki / Dictionary / Knowledge base / Directory / Vocabulary in no time
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.4(161)
- Downloads
- 14/day
Glossary Pages
#24,971by Organilog1 year ago
A customizable, multilingual-ready glossary plugin with A-Z navigation, category filters, and search. Lightweight, flexible, and SEO-friendly.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day
EncycloShare
Down in the last 7 days:2,969#61,683by Knowledge Standards Foundation3 years ago
Write encyclopedia articles for the world from your blog! Plugin makes adding your articles to encyclosphere aggregators as easy as pressing a button.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flexicon
#61,988by freshlabs5 years ago
“Very fresh Lexicon" is a simple yet customizable plugin to create a lexicon in wordpress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day
Kung Woo Easy Encyclopedia
Up in the last 7 days:4,900#67,120by kungwoopanda4 months ago
A lightweight, fast, and easy-to-use plugin to create an alphabetical encyclopedia, dictionary, or glossary on your WordPress site.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day