WordPress plugin comparison
Customizer Search vs Loupe Search
Customizer Search
by Nikhil Chavan
40K+ installs5.0
Loupe Search
by Per Søderlind
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- Customizer Search has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for Loupe Search.
- On a typical day, Customizer Search is downloaded about 94 times, Loupe Search about 5.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Loupe Search was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Jun 19, 2025 for Customizer Search.
- Loupe Search is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Customizer Search.
- Customizer Search has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Loupe Search.
Line by line
Customizer Search leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Customizer Search | Loupe Search |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #803 | #58,952 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2K | 150 |
| Rating | 5.0(10) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.42 | ×0.10 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 14 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.3 |
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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