WordPress plugin comparison
Relevanssi vs Scry Search
At a glance
- Relevanssi has more active installs: 100K+, against 20+ for Scry Search.
- On a typical day, Relevanssi is downloaded about 5,185 times, Scry Search about 60.
- Scry Search is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 406 reviews.
- Scry Search was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 30, 2026 for Relevanssi.
- Scry Search resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 64% for Relevanssi.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Relevanssi has been around longer: since 2009, against 2026 for Scry Search.
Line by line
Relevanssi leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Relevanssi |  Scry Search |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #352 | #26,694 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 210.9K | 1.6K |
| Rating | 4.8(406) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 64% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.36 | ×0.35 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 8.1 |
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