Footnotes Made Easy for WordPress
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Footnotes Made Easy is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Patrick Lumumba. With a rating of 4.6★ from 40 reviews.
Footnotes Made Easy is a WordPress app, with a 4.6 average rating from 40 reviews, as of Sep 11, 2026.
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Footnotes Made Easy is a WordPress app. It holds a 4.6★ average from 40 reviews on WordPress.
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- +4.6★ average across 40 reviews
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How Footnotes Made Easy works
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Footnotes Made Easy is a simple but powerful plugin for adding footnotes to your WordPress posts and pages. Wrap any text in double parentheses, and it becomes a footnote; automatically numbered, linked, and displayed at the bottom of your content.
Full documentation is available at docs.altvisewp.com/footnotes-made-easy
Key features:
Simple inline syntax — wrap text in (( )) to create a footnote anywhere in a post or page
Combine identical footnotes automatically
Paginated post support with manual start number control
Reference a previous footnote by number using ((ref:1))
Pretty tooltips — show footnote content on hover using jQuery
Suppress footnotes on specific page types (home, archives, search, feeds)
Exclude footnotes from specific post categories or custom URLs
Dashboard with live usage stats; footnote counts across all posts and pages
Export/import Footnotes Made Easy settings across different sites
Multisite support; network-managed mode or per-subsite override
Compatible with the Classic Editor and the Gutenberg block editor
Lots of configuration options
Upgrade to Footnotes Made Easy Pro Need to cite sources properly? Footnotes Made Easy Pro turns your footnotes into a full academic referencing system, built right on top of the free plugin you already use.