WordPress plugin comparison
Ajax Search Lite vs Search Placeholder Avada
At a glance
- Ajax Search Lite has more active installs: 70K+, against 100+ for Search Placeholder Avada.
- On a typical day, Ajax Search Lite is downloaded about 643 times, Search Placeholder Avada about 3.
- Search Placeholder Avada is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 266 reviews.
- Ajax Search Lite was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Dec 18, 2022 for Search Placeholder Avada.
- Ajax Search Lite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Search Placeholder Avada.
- Ajax Search Lite has been around longer: since 2012, against 2020 for Search Placeholder Avada.
Line by line
Ajax Search Lite leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Ajax Search Lite |  Search Placeholder Avada |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #565 | #13,600 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 71.4K | 75 |
| Rating | 4.8(266) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.1.16 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.58 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 23 days ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2.18 |
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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