WordPress plugin comparison
Customizer Search vs MWT Search Steer
Customizer Search
by Nikhil Chavan
40K+ installs5.0
MWT Search Steer
by Cornel Raiu
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Customizer Search has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for MWT Search Steer.
- On a typical day, MWT Search Steer is downloaded about 157 times, Customizer Search about 94.
- MWT Search Steer has no reviews yet.
- MWT Search Steer was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Jun 19, 2025 for Customizer Search.
- MWT Search Steer 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 MWT Search Steer.
Line by line
Customizer Search leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Customizer Search | MWT Search Steer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #803 | #69,564 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 157 |
| Rating | 5.0(10) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.43 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 3 days 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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