Glossary Tooltip

تفصیل

Glossary Tooltip is a lightweight yet powerful plugin that automatically highlights glossary terms in your content and displays tooltips when users hover over them.

It helps improve internal linking, user engagement, and SEO while providing a better reading experience for your visitors.

You can create a dedicated glossary index page, organize terms by categories, customize highlighting behavior, and control how tooltips appear across your website.

The plugin is optimized for performance and uses minimal JavaScript to ensure fast loading and compatibility with caching plugins.

Glossary ToolTip – Features & Advantages

• Automatically highlight glossary terms in posts and pages
• Show tooltips when hovering over glossary links
• Create a dedicated glossary index page
• Alphabetical glossary navigation (A–Z)
• Live glossary search on index page
• Glossary categories support
• Customize tooltip colors and width
• Control highlighting behavior (once, multiple times, etc.)
• Case-sensitive or case-insensitive matching
• Exclude terms from site search results
• Ignore headings, links, or specific HTML tags while parsing
• Mobile tooltip behavior control
• Content parsing priority control
• Performance optimization options
• Optional content caching for faster rendering

Glossary Settings

The plugin provides several flexible configuration options.

General Settings

• Select which post types should highlight glossary terms
• Control repeated highlighting behavior
• Custom glossary permalink slug
• Custom taxonomy slug for glossary categories
• Limit highlighting to single posts/pages
• Exclude glossary terms from site search
• Enable case-sensitive term matching

Performance & Optimization

• Parse content only when glossary terms exist
• Ignore headings (H1–H6) during parsing
• Ignore links to prevent conflicts
• Exclude specific HTML tags from parsing
• Set content parsing priority
• Limit highlighting to main WP query only
• Enable parsed content caching
• Load CSS & JS inline for better performance

Glossary Index Page

• Choose a page to display the glossary index
• Alphabetical navigation (A–Z letters)
• Optional live search filtering
• Option to disable tooltips on glossary index page
• Customize typography for glossary index

Glossary Terms Settings

• Add custom label before glossary term title
• Add a back link to glossary index page
• Automatically add title attribute to glossary links
• Open glossary links in a new tab
• Control glossary link styling and underline behavior

Tooltip Settings

• Enable or disable tooltip display
• Control tooltip excerpt length
• Mobile tooltip behavior settings
• Disable tooltips on small screens
• Custom tooltip width
• Tooltip text color
• Tooltip background color
• Tooltip border color

How It Works

1. Create glossary terms from Glossary → Add New.
2. Write the definition or description of the term.
3. Publish the term.
4. The plugin automatically highlights that term across your content.
5. When users hover the highlighted word, a tooltip appears.

You can also create a glossary index page to display all terms alphabetically.

Shortcode

Display the glossary list anywhere using:

[glossary_list]