WordPress plugin comparison
BlueSearch vs HelpCrunch
At a glance
- HelpCrunch has more active installs: 2K+, against fewer than 10 for BlueSearch.
- On a typical day, HelpCrunch is downloaded about 24 times, BlueSearch about 5.
- BlueSearch has no reviews yet.
- BlueSearch was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Aug 21, 2026 for HelpCrunch.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- HelpCrunch has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for BlueSearch.
Line by line
HelpCrunch leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BlueSearch |  HelpCrunch |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #70,089 | #4,342 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 157 | 582 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(6) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.70 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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