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Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin

v5.5.20

by Vinod Dalvi · updated 19 days ago

Advanced WordPress custom search plugin. Provides Search Form Customizer, WooCommerce Search, AJAX Search & Live Search support!

ajax searchfile searchimage searchsearchwoocommerce search
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Rank
#471
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 95,000
90K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
3.2M
3,241,665 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
1,562 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +44.5% (30d)·Toward 100K+ · ETA ~4d

Ivory Search at a glance

Ivory Search is a WordPress plugin by Vinod Dalvi with 90K+ active installs, the #471 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,017 times, 45% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1,562 reviews. Version 5.5.20 came out on Oct 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 7 plugins tagged “file search”. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

63.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Ivory Search Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.010K20KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateIvory Search
Nov 8, 2026453
Nov 7, 2026507
Nov 6, 2026727
Nov 5, 2026855
Nov 4, 2026960
Nov 3, 20261,073
Nov 2, 20261,158
Nov 1, 2026593
Oct 31, 2026607
Oct 30, 20261,205
Oct 29, 20262,635
Oct 28, 20263,840
Oct 27, 20261,651
Oct 26, 20262,209
Oct 25, 20261,055
Oct 24, 20261,192
Oct 23, 20262,588
Oct 22, 20269,879
Oct 21, 202621,827
Oct 20, 2026787
Oct 19, 2026827
Oct 18, 2026437
Oct 17, 2026415
Oct 16, 2026761
Oct 15, 2026887
Oct 14, 20261,097
Oct 13, 20261,156
Oct 12, 20261,148
Oct 11, 2026584
Oct 10, 2026731

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 95,587 · -1.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.95.5K96K96.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202695,587
Nov 8, 202695,542
Nov 7, 202695,602
Nov 5, 202695,715
Nov 4, 202695,670
Nov 3, 202695,715
Nov 2, 202695,657
Nov 1, 202695,734
Oct 31, 202695,880
Oct 30, 202695,723
Oct 29, 202695,847
Oct 28, 202696,134
Oct 27, 202696,626

Rank over time

#471 · down 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#469#470#471#472Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#471
Nov 8, 2026#471
Nov 7, 2026#471
Nov 6, 2026#471
Nov 5, 2026#471
Nov 4, 2026#471
Nov 3, 2026#471
Nov 2, 2026#472
Nov 1, 2026#472
Oct 31, 2026#472
Oct 30, 2026#472
Oct 29, 2026#471
Oct 28, 2026#471
Oct 27, 2026#471
Oct 16, 2026#469

Growth %

Average -0.08% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.05%
Nov 8, 2026-0.06%
Nov 7, 2026-0.06%
Nov 5, 2026+0.05%
Nov 4, 2026-0.05%
Nov 3, 2026+0.06%
Nov 2, 2026-0.08%
Nov 1, 2026-0.15%
Oct 31, 2026+0.16%
Oct 30, 2026-0.13%
Oct 29, 2026-0.30%
Oct 28, 2026-0.51%

Active installs band

90K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.85K90K95KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202690K+
Nov 8, 202690K+
Nov 7, 202690K+
Nov 6, 202690K+
Nov 5, 202690K+
Nov 4, 202690K+
Nov 3, 202690K+
Nov 2, 202690K+
Nov 1, 202690K+
Oct 31, 202690K+
Oct 30, 202690K+
Oct 29, 202690K+
Oct 28, 202690K+
Oct 27, 202690K+
Oct 16, 202690K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #471 → #471Downloads -29.6%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #469 → #471Downloads -15.7%
    • Released 5.5.20 (was 5.5.19)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v5.594%
  • Other6.3%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★1,562 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
5.5.20
Requires WordPress
3.9
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Apr 6, 2017
Last updated
Oct 21, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Ivory Search

How many websites use Ivory Search?

Ivory Search is active on 90K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #471 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Ivory Search been downloaded?

3,241,665 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1,017 times. See download stats

When was Ivory Search last updated?

Version 5.5.20 came out on Oct 21, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release

Is Ivory Search compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Ivory Search have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 24 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Ivory Search up to date. See its security record

Is Ivory Search still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Ivory Search have?

4.9 out of 5 from 1,562 reviews on WordPress.org. 95% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Ivory Search?

The plugins most like Ivory Search, by the tags they share, are Advance Product Search- Voice & Ajax Search for WooCommerce (9K+), Jetpack Search (5K+) and Sokol (5K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

1,562 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1,481 reviews, 95%
  • 4 stars: 48 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 8 reviews, 1%
  • 2 stars: 5 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 20 reviews, 1%
Positive
98%4–5★
Mixed
1%3★
Critical
2%1–2★
  • About 1,619 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 38 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Ivory Search
Estimated installs≈ 95,000
Reported installs90K+
Rating4.9
Reviews1,562
Total downloads3.2M
AuthorVinod Dalvi
First releasedApr 6, 2017
Version5.5.20
Requires WP3.9
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedOct 21, 2026

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