WP Glossary WordPress Plugin
Create your own glossary of hot-linked terms, inside your own site!
Build a glossary on your site, and link terms in your posts to it.
Reasons for using wp-glossary plugin:
- External glossary sites don't have all the words and terms you need.
- You want to keep your visitors on your site (not send them to an external glossary site).
- You don't want the adverts that the external site popups come with.
Keep your visitors on your site, keep their experience consistent and pleasant using your theme.
Once activated you add glossary terms (custom post type) and link to those terms from inside your own content using the powerful WordPress shortcode functionality.
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Usage of WP Glossary over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 247 to 194 — down 53 (-21.5%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 194 | -13 |
| June 2024 | 207 | -4 |
| May 2024 | 211 | +2 |
| April 2024 | 209 | +2 |
| March 2024 | 207 | +3 |
| February 2024 | 204 | -14 |
| January 2024 | 218 | -9 |
| December 2023 | 227 | +1 |
| November 2023 | 226 | +2 |
| October 2023 | 224 | -6 |
| September 2023 | 230 | -3 |
| August 2023 | 233 | -11 |
| July 2023 | 244 | -3 |
| June 2023 | 247 | — |
Themes used with WP Glossary
Detected most often on sites that run this plugin.
| # | Theme |
|---|---|
| 1 | Genesis |
| 2 | Divi |
| 3 | Avada |
| 4 | Enfold |
| 5 | Twentyeleven |
| 6 | Avada-child-theme |
| 7 | Newspaper |
| 8 | Propulsion2.0.7 |
| 9 | Pic |
| 10 | Twentytwelve |
| 11 | Magazine-pro |
| 12 | Sterling |
| 13 | Atahualpa |
| 14 | Semilo_2 |
| 15 | Inovado |
| 16 | Generatepress |
| 17 | Divi-child |
| 18 | Responsive |
| 19 | Enfold-child |
| 20 | Checkout |
Sites running WP Glossary
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