WordPress plugin comparison
Ajaxy Instant Search vs WP Extended Search
At a glance
- WP Extended Search has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Ajaxy Instant Search.
- On a typical day, WP Extended Search is downloaded about 68 times, Ajaxy Instant Search about 2.
- Ajaxy Instant Search has no reviews yet.
- WP Extended Search was updated more recently: Dec 7, 2025, against Aug 11, 2024 for Ajaxy Instant Search.
- WP Extended Search is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.6.11 for Ajaxy Instant Search.
- WP Extended Search has been around longer: since 2014, against 2024 for Ajaxy Instant Search.
Line by line
WP Extended Search leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Ajaxy Instant Search |  WP Extended Search |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #32,687 | #1,277 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 29 | 2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(72) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×0.61 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.0 |
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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