WordPress plugin comparison
Ajax Search Lite vs YMC Filter
At a glance
- Ajax Search Lite has more active installs: 70K+, against 4K+ for YMC Filter.
- On a typical day, Ajax Search Lite is downloaded about 643 times, YMC Filter about 286.
- Both are rated 4.8 out of 5.
- YMC Filter was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Oct 19, 2026 for Ajax Search Lite.
- YMC Filter resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 50% for Ajax Search Lite.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Ajax Search Lite has been around longer: since 2012, against 2022 for YMC Filter.
Line by line
Ajax Search Lite leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Ajax Search Lite |  YMC Filter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #565 | #3,335 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 71.4K | 12.2K |
| Rating | 4.8(266) | 4.8(34) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.58 | ×1.45 |
| Last release | 22 days ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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