WordPress plugin comparison
Ivory Search vs SmartMatch Search
At a glance
- Ivory Search has more active installs: 90K+, against 40+ for SmartMatch Search.
- On a typical day, Ivory Search is downloaded about 874 times, SmartMatch Search about 9.
- SmartMatch Search has no reviews yet.
- Ivory Search was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Sep 23, 2026 for SmartMatch Search.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Ivory Search has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for SmartMatch Search.
Line by line
Ivory Search leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Ivory Search |  SmartMatch Search |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #471 | #21,846 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 63K | 233 |
| Rating | 4.9(1.6K) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.21 |
| Last release | 21 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 8.0 |
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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