WordPress plugin comparison
Search Exclude vs WPCasa Advanced Search
At a glance
- Search Exclude has more active installs: 50K+, against 600+ for WPCasa Advanced Search.
- On a typical day, Search Exclude is downloaded about 516 times, WPCasa Advanced Search about 8.
- Search Exclude is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 218 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Search Exclude was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against Aug 18, 2026 for WPCasa Advanced Search.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Search Exclude has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for WPCasa Advanced Search.
Line by line
Search Exclude leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Search Exclude |  WPCasa Advanced Search |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #723 | #8,208 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 16.8K | 139 |
| Rating | 4.8(218) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.37 | ×0.45 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.2 |
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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