What is SmartFootnotes?

Easily adding numbered footnotes with popups and navigation links to WordPress posts and pages. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.

Who is SmartFootnotes for?

SmartFootnotes is a consumer product built for bloggers and content creators using WordPress.

Does SmartFootnotes have a free plan?

Yes — SmartFootnotes is free to use.

What platforms does SmartFootnotes run on?

SmartFootnotes runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is SmartFootnotes still active?

Unverified. SmartFootnotes has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to SmartFootnotes?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Blank Footnotes, Footnotes Made Easy, and Footnote Analytics.

Who makes SmartFootnotes?

SmartFootnotes is developed by Seiken TAKAMATSU.

When did SmartFootnotes launch?

SmartFootnotes first shipped in 2025.

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SmartFootnotes

Name: SmartFootnotes
Author: Seiken TAKAMATSU

wordpress.orgOther productivity

SmartFootnotes is a Japanese-developed WordPress plugin that lets users add footnotes to posts and pages using a simple shortcode. It automatically numbers footnotes, displays them at the end of the article, offers hover popups, click-to-jump navigation with return links, and allows style customization from the admin panel. It supports multisite and multiple languages.

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Overview

5 features

In the Other productivity space, SmartFootnotes takes a focused approach. Easily adding numbered footnotes with popups and navigation links to WordPress posts and pages. SmartFootnotes is a consumer product aimed at bloggers and content creators using WordPress. SmartFootnotes is free to use. SmartFootnotes is available on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by Seiken TAKAMATSU, and it first shipped in 2025. Key capabilities include shortcode footnotes, auto numbering, and hover popups. The interface is available in English and Macedonian.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Shortcode footnotes
Auto numbering
Hover popups
Jump links
Style customization

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Runs on

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Trust & compliance

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed30 Jul · 03:20 UTC
SmartFootnotes verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about SmartFootnotes

What is SmartFootnotes?: Easily adding numbered footnotes with popups and navigation links to WordPress posts and pages. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.
Who is SmartFootnotes for?: SmartFootnotes is a consumer product built for bloggers and content creators using WordPress.
Does SmartFootnotes have a free plan?: Yes — SmartFootnotes is free to use.
What platforms does SmartFootnotes run on?: SmartFootnotes runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is SmartFootnotes still active?: Unverified. SmartFootnotes has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to SmartFootnotes?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Blank Footnotes, Footnotes Made Easy, and Footnote Analytics.Blank Footnotes Footnotes Made Easy Footnote Analytics
Who makes SmartFootnotes?: SmartFootnotes is developed by Seiken TAKAMATSU.
When did SmartFootnotes launch?: SmartFootnotes first shipped in 2025.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Macedonian
Built for: Bloggers and content creators using WordPress
Model: B2C
Solves: Easily adding numbered footnotes with popups and navigation links to WordPress posts and pages.

Registered as

WordPress.org: smartfootnotes

Developer

Seiken TAKAMATSU

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Medium · 76.8
Indexed: 30 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 30 Jul 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: smartfootnotes-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 30 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 30 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 30 Jul 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/smartfootnotes

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