Automatic term linking
Find matching glossary terms in selected posts, pages, and public custom post types, with controls for exclusions and link frequency.
Southforge Labs · WordPress products
Connect the words.
Unlock the meaning.
Clever Linked Terms transforms your WordPress content into a connected glossary and knowledge system. Define a term once, link it naturally across your site, and give readers instant context without taking them away from what they're reading.
CLT
Words become pathways. Context, meaning, and discovery—connected.
DefineBuild a well-organized glossary.
LinkConnect matching terms automatically.
ExplainOffer quick, helpful tooltip previews.
ExploreReveal relationships between ideas.
What Clever Linked Terms does
From scattered terms to
connected knowledge.
Make technical language, product terminology, and important concepts easier to understand. CLT connects definitions with the content where readers need them.
Instant tooltip definitions
Give visitors short explanations as they hover over linked terms, with full glossary entries just a click away.
Public glossary directory
Publish an A–Z index with customizable layouts, titles, and URLs to make important terminology easy to browse.
Term Studio & Manager
Create, edit, search, and organize glossary entries through dedicated administration screens built for managing terms.
Semantic relationships
Optionally connect synonyms, aliases, abbreviations, and variations to a canonical term with configurable phrase-linking rules.
Knowledge maps
Use optional visual term maps and public connections to help administrators and readers explore related ideas.
More than a basic glossary
Smart tools.
Under your control.
Clever Linked Terms is modular. Use the core glossary on its own, then enable deeper capabilities when your content and community need them.
Terms EngineEnable optional semantic relationships, relationship phrase linking, conflict review, bulk tools, and term maps individually.
Term health and conflictsFind potential duplicate relationship phrases and review glossary quality issues as your terminology grows.
FluentCommunity integrationOptionally bring term links and definitions into community feed and Space content, including SPA navigation workflows.
Analytics and discoveryOptionally track term impressions and interactions; use administrator-initiated lookup tools to help research definitions and synonyms.
Import, export, and maintenanceWork with CSV glossary data and resumable imports, alongside bulk management utilities for larger libraries.
Built to be useful
Clarity for readers.
Control for creators.
Whether you're building product documentation, a learning hub, a technical blog, or a community knowledge base, CLT helps connect concepts without cluttering the reading experience.
Meaning in context
Help readers understand unfamiliar terminology right where it appears.
Flexible presentation
Choose glossary index and single-term layouts that complement your site's design.
Performance-minded
Shared linking resources, on-demand tooltip content, caching, and lazy-loaded features help larger glossaries stay responsive.
Explore Clever Linked Terms
Turn your site's vocabulary
into something more.
Discover the full feature list, screenshots, installation instructions, and documentation on the official WordPress plugin page.