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SmartFootnotes

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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 30 Jul 2026. How this is checked

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.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

5 features

Purpose: Easily adding numbered footnotes with popups and navigation links to WordPress posts and pages.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Bloggers and content creators using WordPress

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Other notes space, SmartFootnotes takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: Easily adding numbered footnotes with popups and navigation links to WordPress posts and pages. Inferred · not functionally tested: SmartFootnotes is a consumer product aimed at bloggers and content creators using WordPress. Basis unknown · not verified: SmartFootnotes is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: SmartFootnotes is available on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by Seiken TAKAMATSU, and it first shipped in 2025. Inferred · not functionally tested: 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.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Shortcode footnotes
  • Auto numbering
  • Hover popups
  • Jump links
  • Style customization

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
footnotescontent-formattingwordpress-plugin

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

Public signals
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Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed30 Jul · 03:20 UTC
    SmartFootnotes seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about SmartFootnotes

What is SmartFootnotes?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Easily adding numbered footnotes with popups and navigation links to WordPress posts and pages. It is catalogued under Other notes on PulseGate.
Who is SmartFootnotes for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: SmartFootnotes is a consumer product built for bloggers and content creators using WordPress.
Does SmartFootnotes have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — SmartFootnotes is free to use.
What platforms does SmartFootnotes run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: SmartFootnotes runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is SmartFootnotes still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
What are alternatives to SmartFootnotes?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Easy Footnotes, Blank Footnotes, and Footnotes Made Easy.Easy FootnotesBlank FootnotesFootnotes Made Easy
Who makes SmartFootnotes?
SmartFootnotes is developed by Seiken TAKAMATSU.
When did SmartFootnotes launch?
SmartFootnotes first shipped in 2025.

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