CloudSearch
v3.0.0by Andrea Landonio · updated 3 years ago
CloudSearch is a flexible plugin that allows you to leverage the search index power of Amazon CloudSearch in your WordPress site.
- Rank
- #19,258
- Up65 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 66
- 60+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.4K
- 9,432 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 2 of 2 threads, last 2 months
CloudSearch at a glance
CloudSearch is a WordPress plugin by Andrea Landonio with 60+ active installs, the #19,258 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 3.0.0 came out on Jan 27, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.9.20. Among the 19 plugins tagged “research”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats67 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | CloudSearch |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 66 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 65 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 66 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 66 |
Rank over time
#19,258 · up 99 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #19,258 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #19,323 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #19,311 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #19,308 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #19,280 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #19,320 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #19,252 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #19,241 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #19,305 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #19,435 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #19,409 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #19,357 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.54% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.51% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.54% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.51% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +1.54% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.51% |
Active installs band
60+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
See where CloudSearch ranks in search
Track this plugin to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.
Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #19409 → #19308
- Tested up to 5.9.19 → 5.9.20
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.4
- Tested up to
- 5.9.20
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 14, 2016
- Last updated
- Jan 27, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about CloudSearch
How many websites use CloudSearch?
CloudSearch is active on 60+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #19,258 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has CloudSearch been downloaded?
9,432 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was CloudSearch last updated?
Version 3.0.0 came out on Jan 27, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is CloudSearch compatible with the latest WordPress?
CloudSearch’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.9.20, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is CloudSearch still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. Its authors resolved 2 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does CloudSearch have?
5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to CloudSearch?
The plugins most like CloudSearch, by the tags they share, are SMTP for Amazon SES (3K+), Search & Replace (100K+) and Relevanssi (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 66 |
| Reported installs | 60+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 9.4K |
| Author | Andrea Landonio |
| First released | Feb 14, 2016 |
| Version | 3.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 27, 2023 |
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