WordPress plugin comparison
Awesome Instant Search vs Search with Typesense
At a glance
- Search with Typesense has more active installs: 700+, against 10+ for Awesome Instant Search.
- On a typical day, Search with Typesense is downloaded about 30 times, Awesome Instant Search about 1.
- Awesome Instant Search has no reviews yet.
- Search with Typesense was updated more recently: May 27, 2026, against Jan 12, 2014 for Awesome Instant Search.
- Search with Typesense is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.0, against 3.8.0 for Awesome Instant Search.
- Awesome Instant Search has been around longer: since 2013, against 2022 for Search with Typesense.
Line by line
Search with Typesense leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Awesome Instant Search |  Search with Typesense |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #40,679 | #7,941 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 854 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.8.0 | 7.0.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 5 months 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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