WordPress plugin comparison
My Sites Sort and Filter vs Search Exclude
My Sites Sort and Filter
by Daniel Hendricks
10+ installs5.0
Search Exclude
by quadlayers
50K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Search Exclude has more active installs: 50K+, against 10+ for My Sites Sort and Filter.
- On a typical day, Search Exclude is downloaded about 492 times, My Sites Sort and Filter about 1.
- My Sites Sort and Filter is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 218 reviews.
- Search Exclude was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against Oct 28, 2018 for My Sites Sort and Filter.
- Search Exclude is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for My Sites Sort and Filter.
- Search Exclude has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for My Sites Sort and Filter.
Line by line
Search Exclude leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | My Sites Sort and Filter | Search Exclude |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #45,601 | #723 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 42 | 17.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(218) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.0.31 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.37 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 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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