WordPress plugin comparison
Ajax Search Popup vs Search Live
At a glance
- Search Live has more active installs: 600+, against 20+ for Ajax Search Popup.
- On a typical day, Search Live is downloaded about 15 times, Ajax Search Popup about 2.
- Ajax Search Popup has no reviews yet.
- Search Live was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Sep 21, 2018 for Ajax Search Popup.
- Search Live is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Ajax Search Popup.
- Search Live has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for Ajax Search Popup.
Line by line
Search Live leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Ajax Search Popup |  Search Live |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28,273 | #8,238 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 28 | 691 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(30) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.58 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 22 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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