Title: 3task Glossary – Dictionary, Wiki & Knowledge Base Author: 3task Published: January 27, 2026 Last modified: February 5, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/3task-glossary/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=3447957) ![](https://ps.w.org/3task-glossary/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=3447957) # 3task Glossary – Dictionary, Wiki & Knowledge Base By [3task](https://profiles.wordpress.org/3task/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/3task-glossary.2.3.0.zip) * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/3task-glossary/#description) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/3task-glossary/#reviews) * [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/3task-glossary/#installation) * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/3task-glossary/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/3task-glossary/) ## Description **3task Glossary** helps you create professional glossaries, dictionaries, wikis and knowledge bases using the WordPress page hierarchy you already know. No complex setup required – just select a page as your glossary, and its child pages become your entries. Perfect for: * **Glossaries** – Define technical terms, jargon, acronyms * **Dictionaries**– Build word lists with definitions * **Knowledge Bases** – Create support documentation*** Wikis** – Organize encyclopedia-style content * **Lexicons** – Academic and scientific term collections ### How It Works 1. Create a WordPress page for your glossary (e.g., “Glossary”) 2. Add child pages under it for each entry (e.g., “API”, “Database”, “Widget”) 3. Activate the glossary in plugin settings 4. Your glossary page automatically shows A-Z navigation and entry list ### Key Features * **Uses WordPress Pages** – No new post types, no database tables. Just pages. * **A-Z Navigation** – Beautiful alphabetical navigation with 2 styles (Buttons, Pills) * **2 Color Schemes** – Emerald (green) and Slate (neutral gray) * **Dark Mode Support** – Auto (system), Light, or Dark mode * **German Umlaut Support** – Proper handling of Ä, Ö, Ü, ß * **Auto-Linking** – Automatically link glossary terms within your glossary pages * **Responsive Design** – Works perfectly on all devices * **Lightweight** – No bloat, fast loading, SEO-friendly structure * **Multi-Language Ready** – Works with RTL languages, Hebrew, Arabic, Greek ### Pro Version Features Upgrade to **3task Glossary Pro** for advanced features: **🚀 SITE-WIDE AUTO-LINKING (SEO Power Feature!)** The #1 reason to upgrade: Automatically link glossary terms across your ENTIRE website – not just on glossary pages! Every blog post, every page, every custom post type. One glossary term mentioned? Automatic link. Massive internal linking boost for SEO. * **Site-Wide Auto-Linking** – Link glossary terms across ALL posts and pages automatically * **5 Tooltip Themes** – Show definitions on hover (Light, Dark, Gradient, Minimal, Bordered) * **AJAX Live Search** – Visitors find terms instantly while typing * **AI Definition Generator** – Generate definitions with OpenAI, Claude or Gemini( BYOK) * **Synonyms** – Link multiple terms (AI, KI, Artificial Intelligence) to one entry * **CSV Import/Export** – Bulk create hundreds of entries, backup your glossary * **6 Color Schemes** – Emerald, Ocean, Sunset, Berry, Slate + Custom colors * **Schema.org SEO** – DefinedTermSet markup for better search visibility * **Priority Support** – Email support with fast response [Upgrade to Pro](https://www.3task.de/wordpress-plugins/3task-glossary-pro/) ### Developer Notes ### Filters * `azgl_max_glossaries` – Override maximum glossaries limit * `azgl_max_entries` – Override maximum entries limit * `azgl_color_schemes` – Add custom color schemes * `azgl_nav_styles` – Add custom navigation styles ### Actions * `azgl_before_glossary` – Before glossary output * `azgl_after_glossary` – After glossary output * `azgl_before_navigation` – Before navigation output * `azgl_after_navigation` – After navigation output ### CSS Classes * `.azgl-nav` – Navigation container * `.azgl-entries` – Entries container * `.azgl-section` – Letter section * `.azgl-letter` – Letter heading * `.azgl-list` – Entry list * `.azgl-item` – Entry item * `.glossary-term` – Auto-linked term ### About 3task.de 3task Glossary is developed by **3task.de**, specialists in WordPress plugin development. We create focused, lightweight tools that solve real problems. [Visit 3task.de](https://www.3task.de/) ### Support **Free Version:** * [WordPress.org Support Forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/3task-glossary/)* Built-in Help tab in plugin settings **Pro Version:** * Priority email support * 24-hour response time * Custom development available [Get Pro Support](https://www.3task.de/3task-glossary-pro/) ## Screenshots * [[ * **Glossary Page** – A-Z navigation with entry list * [[ * **Admin Settings** – Simple glossary configuration * [[ * **Color Schemes** – Emerald and Slate color options * [[ * **Navigation Styles** – Buttons or Pills * [[ * **Entry Page** – Sub-navigation on glossary entries ## Installation ### Automatic Installation 1. Login to WordPress admin 2. Go to **Plugins > Add New** 3. Search for “3task Glossary” 4. Click **Install Now**, then **Activate** ### Manual Installation 1. Download the plugin zip file 2. Go to **Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin** 3. Choose the zip file and click **Install Now** 4. Click **Activate** ### Quick Start 1. Create a WordPress page (e.g., “Glossary”) 2. Create child pages under it for each entry 3. Go to **3task Glossary** in admin menu 4. Add your page as a glossary 5. Visit your glossary page to see the A-Z navigation ## FAQ ### How do I create a glossary? 1. Create a regular WordPress page (this will be your glossary index) 2. Create child pages under it (each child page is an entry) 3. Go to 3task Glossary menu and add your page as a glossary 4. That’s it! Your page now shows A-Z navigation and links to all child pages. ### Can I use this for a dictionary or wiki? Yes! The plugin works great for dictionaries, wikis, knowledge bases, lexicons, and any A-Z indexed content. Each child page becomes an entry with its own URL. ### How many glossaries and entries can I add? The free version has no artificial limits. Create as many glossaries and entries as you need. Pro adds automation features like site-wide auto-linking, tooltips, and import/export. ### Does it work with my theme? Yes! The plugin uses clean, semantic HTML that works with any WordPress theme. It includes 2 color schemes (Emerald, Slate) and dark mode support. Pro version offers 6 schemes + custom colors. ### How does auto-linking work? **Free version:** Automatically links glossary terms within your glossary pages only. **Pro version:** Site-Wide Auto-Linking! Automatically links glossary terms across your ENTIRE website – every blog post, every page. Huge SEO benefit through internal linking. This is the #1 reason users upgrade to Pro. ### Is it SEO-friendly? Yes! The plugin uses proper semantic HTML structure, clean URLs (your existing page permalinks), and doesn’t add any bloat. Your existing page SEO remains intact. ### Does it support German umlauts and special characters? Yes! German umlauts (Ä, Ö, Ü, ß) are properly sorted under their base letters (A, O, U, S). Works with Hebrew, Greek, Arabic and other languages too. ### Can I customize the appearance? Yes! Choose from 2 color schemes (Emerald, Slate), 2 navigation styles (Buttons, Pills), and dark mode settings (Auto, Light, Dark). Pro version offers 6 color schemes, 3 navigation styles, and custom colors. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “3task Glossary – Dictionary, Wiki & Knowledge Base” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ 3task ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/3task/) [Translate “3task Glossary – Dictionary, Wiki & Knowledge Base” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/3task-glossary) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/3task-glossary/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/3task-glossary/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/3task-glossary/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/3task-glossary/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 2.3.0 * New: Completely redesigned admin interface with 3task Plugin Design System v1.0 * New: Dashboard tab with stats overview (glossaries, terms, active count) * New: Animated gradient header with glassmorphism effects * New: Tab navigation with icons and animated underline * New: Quick Actions grid for faster navigation * New: Schema.org DefinedTerm markup for better SEO (can be disabled in Settings) * New: Sidebar widget with A-Z navigation, recent terms, or popular terms display * New: Reverse Links showing which posts/pages mention a glossary term * New: Print stylesheet for clean A4 printing of glossary pages * New: Onboarding banner for new users * Improved: DSGVO-compliant design (no Google Fonts, uses System Font Stack) * Improved: Responsive layout for all screen sizes #### 2.2.1 * Fixed: Consistent branding – renamed all “SEO Glossary” labels to “3task Glossary” in admin menu and UI #### 2.2.0 * New: Accessibility options for inactive letters (screen reader support) * New: Four display modes for letters without entries: Accessible (with aria-label), Hidden (aria-hidden), Show (visual only), None (hide completely) * Improved: Screen readers now properly announce “X, no entries” instead of reading letters as one string * Thanks to Elena Brescacin for reporting the accessibility issue and contributing the Italian translation #### 2.1.0 * Renamed plugin to 3task Glossary * New: Optimized for dictionary, wiki and knowledge base use cases * Improved: Better multi-language support #### 2.0.0 * Complete rewrite using Child-Pages-System * New: Uses WordPress pages instead of custom database * New: 6 color schemes (Emerald, Ocean, Sunset, Berry, Slate, Auto) * New: 3 navigation styles (Buttons, Pills, Minimal) * New: Dark mode support (Auto, Light, Dark) * New: German umlaut support (Ä, Ö, Ü, ß) * New: Auto-linking within glossary pages * Improved: Cleaner, lighter codebase * Improved: Better accessibility * Improved: Modern admin interface #### 1.0.0 * Initial release ## Meta * Version **2.3.0** * Last updated **2 months ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 5.8 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.9.4** * PHP version ** 7.4 or higher ** * Tags * [A-Z Index](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/a-z-index/)[dictionary](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/dictionary/) [glossary](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/glossary/)[knowledge base](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/knowledge-base/) [wiki](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/wiki/) * [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/3task-glossary/advanced/) ## Ratings No reviews have been submitted yet. 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