WordPress plugin comparison
Search Meter vs Multiple Category Search Storm
Search Meter
by bennettmcelwee
20K+ installs4.3
Multiple Category Search Storm
by imseosrl
10+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Search Meter has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Multiple Category Search Storm.
- On a typical day, Search Meter is downloaded about 99 times, Multiple Category Search Storm about 1.
- Multiple Category Search Storm is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 29 reviews.
- Search Meter was updated more recently: Dec 3, 2025, against Apr 11, 2016 for Multiple Category Search Storm.
- Search Meter is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.4.34 for Multiple Category Search Storm.
- Search Meter has been around longer: since 2008, against 2013 for Multiple Category Search Storm.
Line by line
Search Meter leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Search Meter | Multiple Category Search Storm |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,351 | #38,650 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.3K | 26 |
| Rating | 4.3(29) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 4.4.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.57 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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