WordPress plugin comparison
Search Live vs WP Remote Site Search
At a glance
- Search Live has more active installs: 600+, against 30+ for WP Remote Site Search.
- On a typical day, Search Live is downloaded about 15 times, WP Remote Site Search about 5.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Search Live was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Aug 21, 2026 for WP Remote Site Search.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Search Live has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for WP Remote Site Search.
Line by line
Search Live leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Search Live |  WP Remote Site Search |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,238 | #25,016 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 691 | 93 |
| Rating | 5.0(30) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.58 | ×0.27 |
| Last release | 21 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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