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Side Matter

Side Matter

v1.4

Turns footnotes into sidenotes, magically aligning each note in the sidebar next to its corresponding reference in the text.

by setzer · Website

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Rank

#14,08253

5 hours ago

Official installs

100+

public bucket

Est. installs

163
High confidence

Total downloads

9.3K2

all time

Rating

4.6 ★

13 reviews

Support threads

0

open topics

Support resolved

of threads

Tested up to

WP 3.7.41

compatibility

Historical growth

Growth %, estimated installs, rank and downloads — updated daily.

Install, rank and growth cover 8 of the last 30 days; downloads go back 90.

Growth %

Daily active-install growth.

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Jul 30Aug 1Aug 3Aug 5

Estimated installs

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120140160180
Jul 26Jul 31Aug 3Aug 5

Rank position

WP.org popularity order — lower is better.

#14.1K#14.1K#14.2K#14.2K#14.3K#14.3K
Jul 26Jul 31Aug 3Aug 5

Downloads

Cumulative downloads over the selected range.

9.2K9.3K9.3K9.3K9.3K9.3K
Jun 29Jul 9Jul 18Jul 28

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Metric
Side Matter
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Academic Blogger's Toolkit
Estimated installs16321650300
WP.org rank#14,082#12,495#19,860#10,614
30d growth+13.3%-39.2%-16.2%-44.6%
Rating4.6 ★4.3 ★
Reviews130028
Support resolved
Version1.42.3.31.75.2.2
Tested up to3.7.416.9.56.8.65.3.21

Review stats

4.613 reviews
5★
85%
4★
8%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
8%

Development activity

Last updated
2014-01-09 7:15am GMT
Latest version
1.4
Compatible up to
WordPress 3.7.41
Requires
WordPress 3.0
Developer
setzer
Plugin site
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Estimated installs

163

Confidence

high

Data updated

Aug 5, 2026

Tracking since

2026-07-26

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