WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Search vs Search Refinement
At a glance
- Disable Search has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Search Refinement.
- On a typical day, Disable Search is downloaded about 102 times, Search Refinement about 1.
- Search Refinement has no reviews yet.
- Disable Search was updated more recently: Apr 14, 2025, against May 1, 2013 for Search Refinement.
- Disable Search is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 3.5.2 for Search Refinement.
- Disable Search has been around longer: since 2009, against 2013 for Search Refinement.
Line by line
Disable Search leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Search |  Search Refinement |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #920 | #45,304 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.8K | 24 |
| Rating | 4.7(16) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.35 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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