WordPress plugin comparison
Customize search results order vs Search Exclude
Customize search results order
by Ondrej Donek
Fewer than 10 installs
Search Exclude
by quadlayers
50K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Search Exclude has more active installs: 50K+, against fewer than 10 for Customize search results order.
- On a typical day, Search Exclude is downloaded about 492 times, Customize search results order about 1.
- Customize search results order has no reviews yet.
- Search Exclude was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against Apr 30, 2018 for Customize search results order.
- Search Exclude is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Customize search results order.
- Search Exclude has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Customize search results order.
Line by line
Search Exclude leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Customize search results order | Search Exclude |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #63,601 | #723 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 17.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(218) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.37 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 5.6 |
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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