WordPress plugin comparison
Ivory Search vs HTML5 Search for WordPress
Ivory Search
by Vinod Dalvi
90K+ installs4.9
HTML5 Search for WordPress
by Jean-Francois Arseneault
10+ installs1.0
At a glance
- Ivory Search has more active installs: 90K+, against 10+ for HTML5 Search for WordPress.
- On a typical day, Ivory Search is downloaded about 874 times, HTML5 Search for WordPress about 1.
- Ivory Search is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 1,562 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- Ivory Search was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Jan 16, 2016 for HTML5 Search for WordPress.
- Ivory Search is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.1.0 for HTML5 Search for WordPress.
- HTML5 Search for WordPress has been around longer: since 2012, against 2017 for Ivory Search.
Line by line
Ivory Search leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Ivory Search | HTML5 Search for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #471 | #38,710 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 63K | 27 |
| Rating | 4.9(1.6K) | 1.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.1.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 21 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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