CM Tooltip Glossary free WordPress plugin
Description
CM Tooltip Glossary free WordPress plugin
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Easily create a glossary, encyclopedia or dictionary of your terms and show responsive tooltips when users hover over the terms.
CM Glossary Tooltip is a WordPress plugin that enables you to check posts or pages for defined glossary terms, by adding links to a glossary term page that contains the definition of the term used.
The CM Tooltip Glossary plugin displays a tooltip containing the definition when users hover over the specific term.
The CM Tooltip Glossary plugin also creates a responsive glossary index with all tooltip glossary terms used.
This tooltip plugin allows users to add unlimited tooltips to a site or within a glossary of terms.
The Pro editions of the tooltip plugin for WordPress include even more powerful features, such as: audio and video tooltips, Wikipedia, Google Translate and Merriam-Webster integrations, terms with abbreviations and variations, multiple glossaries, several index templates and much more.
The CM tooltip glossary plugin integrates easily with external data from dictionaries, thesauruses, and Wikipedia.
Add-Ons & Extensions
CM Tooltip Custom Taxonomies
CM Tooltip Search Console
CM Tooltip Glossary Remote Import
CM Tooltip Glossary Community Terms
CM Tooltip Glossary Log & Statistics
CM Tooltip Glossary Widgets
Use-Cases
(Some might include pro features)
Dictionary – Creates a dictionary of specifically used terms on your site.
Tooltip – Adds tooltip as an anchor to predefined terms that are contained in your site.
Knowledge base – Creates a knowledge base of useful terms and definitions.
Encyclopaedia – Builds an internal Encyclopaedia for your site.
Synonyms – Keeps and displays synonyms of terms that you are using
Lexicon – Builds a lexicon of terms.
Vocabulary – Builds a vocabulary of custom words and expressions.
Explanations – Explains the meanings of words in your posts or pages.
Translate – Translates terms and definitions into any defined language using Google Translate.
Wikipedia – Add Wikipedia content to your site.
YouTube – Show YouTube / Vimeo videos once hovering over a term
Music – Include mp3 voice or music file for each tooltip
Amazon – Enhance your site with Tooltips including Amazon product recommendation
Basic Features
Automatically generates a Glossary index of terms. Example
Each glossary term has its own unique post. Example
The tooltip window can optionally appear when the term is hovered over by the cursor. Example
Term pages can be linked directly from posts or pages.
Several filters to optimize the Tooltip window and limit the length of description displayed.
Prevents the glossary from parsing text, when needed, by using a Shortcode [glossary_exclude] text [/glossary_exclude].
Support Excerpts (if they exist) as a hover-over text that appears in the Tooltip window.
Control the location and area where the Tooltip appears (pages, posts, homepage)
Control if the Tooltip should appear more than once.
Supports UTF-8
Pro Version Features – Content APIs
Support for Wikipedia – Embed content from Wikipedia on the term page and on the tooltip. Use a shortcode to inset a wikipedia content on any page or post. The Wikipedia content can be taken from any language which has a Wikipedia article. View Image of back-end (eCommerce edition only)
Support for Audio files with tooltip – Attach an audio file to each term and customize the look and feel of the play button. View Image of back-end (eCommerce edition only)
Support for Video files with tooltip – Embed a video file taken from YouTube or Vimeo or other video sharing sites and show it in the tooltip. The tooltip can also be transparent to show no background behind the video. View Image of back-end (eCommerce edition only)
Google Translate Integration – Display translated words into the language of your choice for all terms and definitions, uses the Google Translate API View Image, View Image from Settings (Pro+/eCommerce editions only)
Merriam-Webster Dictionary Integration – Display the dictionary definition of a term from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary for all words on your Term page and Tooltip. View Demo (Pro+/eCommerce editions only)
Merriam-Webster Thesaurus Integration – Display the thesaurus synonyms and antonyms from the online Merriam-Webster Thesaurus in your Term page and Tooltip. View Demo (Pro+/eCommerce editions only)
Support for Amazon Product Recommendations – Choose from one of many Amazon categories and show a product recommendation widget matching the selected term. The link to the product also includes your Amazon Associate ID. View Image of back-end(eCommerce edition only)
Featured image for each term – A term can have a featured image associated with it. It will show on both the tooltip and the term page. The image size can be defined in the term page settings. (eCommerce edition only)
Pro Version Features – Language Tools
Support WPML – Support WPML plugin and Multilingual sites
Related Post – Shows all related posts and pages for each glossary term. This option is cached to enhance performance View Image
Synonyms – Users of the CM Tooltip Pro can add several Synonyms for each term, so that the Tooltip is be made to appear for all Synonyms in posts or pages that are listed in the Glossary index View Demo
Singular and Plural – Supports different variations of nouns that allow the user to specify a definition for each term according to the specific use of the word. The Tooltip will appear for all variations in all posts and pages. View Image
Related Glossary terms – Relates Glossary terms to a specified term which is displayed according to control settings. View Demo
Glossary Search – Glossary index page is included within a local search engine. Demo (Pro+/eCommerce editions only)
Glossary Categories – Glossary categories are supported and can be used in the glossary page, also set with a Shortcode. View Demo , Categories in Glossary Index (Pro+/eCommerce editions only)
Tags – Tooltip Glossary now supports tags per each term. Tags are shown also on the Glossary index page and allow easy filtering of terms. (eCommerce edition only)
Exclude Term – Glossary terms can be excluded from the Glossary index and Tooltip. View Image
Term Target Link – Terms are linked and can be targeted to go to an external or custom link View Demo – Click on Ajax and you will be taken outside of site
Custom Characters – Support for custom characters in alphabetical index
Pro Version Features – Customization
Link Style – The Pro version of the CM ToolTip gives you the ability to change term link style.
Tooltip Style – Ability to change Tooltip shape, color and border. View Demo
Term page Template – Term page uses a template that can be edited and changed.
Change tooltip font – Select the Tooltip font from 8 available Google fonts View Image
Transparent tooltip background – Tooltip can now have a transparent background. This supports showing images and videos.
Index page style – Show the Terms AND Definitions in an Alphabetically sorted index. View Image
Pro Version Features – Benefits
Anchors inside Tooltip – Tooltip can include anchors which the user can click. View Demo – Hover over HTML
Widget – The CM ToolTip Pro version includes a glossary widget that shows a random selection of a number of specified terms with a link to the Glossary index. View Demo (Scroll down and look at the right side for Glossary)
Import / Export – Import and Export your glossary file to and from .CSV format.
Internal Links – Options to add a link back to your glossary page from each term page. View Demo
Search & Replace Tool – Includes an on the fly search and replace tool to replace text or html code in your posts and pages with newly replaced content. View Image
Support for double click on any word in a post or page – Any word on any page or post can be double clicked to retrieve information from Wikipedia / Amazon Products Recommendations / Merriam Webster Dictionary or Thesaurus. View Image of back-end
Pro Version Features – Settings
Mobile-Friendly – Detects Mobile devices and displays the Tooltip only when term is clicked. Tooltip includes a link to the term page. View Image
Optimized for Speed – Parsing engine is optimized for speed and can hold many thousands more terms without slowing down the site
Permalink – Tooltip permalink can be changed.
Pagination – The CM ToolTip Pro version gives you the ability to add pagination to the glossary page on both server side and the client side of the plugin. (Support is provided to speed up extra large glossaries). Administrators can also control the number of items that appear on each page. View Demo
Editor Button – Editor button to support glossary exclusions.
Multisite – Support for WP Multisite.
Gratitude Message – Does not include the CMinds Gratitude message in the footer.
Localization – All labels are external in the settings and can be localized easily.
Shortcodes – Many shortcoes to support glossary operation and embed within post or pages. List of supported shortcodes
Custom Links – Manually add custom links from your Term page View Image
recommendation in the tooltip once hovering a term (View Image of Back-end), (View Image of front-end)
Code and Style Issues
The Tooltip is created with JavaScript and is based on the article written by Michael Leigeber here The Tooltip can be customized and styled through the tooltip.css and tooltip.js files.
The alphabetical index for the Glossary index is based on jQuery ListNav Plugin
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