WP Extended Search
by Sumit Singh · Search
Extend search functionality to search in selected post meta, taxonomies, post types, and all authors.
Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,380 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing
Directory rank
Popularity rank over time · lower is better
Rating trend
Star average over time · dips mark rough releases
Health trend
Composite health score, snapshotted daily
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “20K+”. The real number sits in this band.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2015-10-29 · 1,384 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
No band crossings observed yet.
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
- S Search Everything 10K+ installs · 4.1★ · 3 shared tags D
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Relevanssi – A Better Search 100K+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A -
Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin 100K+ installs · 4.9★ · 2 shared tags A -
Ajax Search Lite – Live Search & Filter 80K+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A -
Advanced Woo Search – Product Search for WooCommerce 70K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A -
Advance Product Search- Voice & Ajax Search for WooCommerce 10K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags A
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