WordPress plugin comparison
Network Database Search vs Search Regex
Network Database Search
by Micah Miller-Eshleman
Fewer than 10 installs
Search Regex
by John Godley
100K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Search Regex has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Network Database Search.
- On a typical day, Search Regex is downloaded about 1,131 times, Network Database Search about 2.
- Network Database Search has no reviews yet.
- Search Regex was updated more recently: Oct 6, 2026, against Oct 8, 2017 for Network Database Search.
- Search Regex has been around longer: since 2007, against 2017 for Network Database Search.
Line by line
Search Regex leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Network Database Search | Search Regex |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,234 | #291 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 51.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(101) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | – | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.31 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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