WordPress plugin comparison
Extend Search Block vs Relevanssi
Extend Search Block
by WebMan Design | Oliver Juhas
30+ installs5.0
Relevanssi
by Christoph Vielgrader
100K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Relevanssi has more active installs: 100K+, against 30+ for Extend Search Block.
- On a typical day, Relevanssi is downloaded about 5,185 times, Extend Search Block about 3.
- Extend Search Block is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 406 reviews.
- Relevanssi was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Dec 13, 2025 for Extend Search Block.
- Relevanssi is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Extend Search Block.
- Relevanssi has been around longer: since 2009, against 2023 for Extend Search Block.
Line by line
Relevanssi leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Extend Search Block | Relevanssi |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,914 | #352 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 70 | 210.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(406) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 64% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.18 | ×2.36 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.1 |
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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