WordPress plugin comparison
Search with Typesense vs Searchcraft
Search with Typesense
by CodeManas
700+ installs5.0
Searchcraft
by Searchcraft, Inc.
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- Search with Typesense has more active installs: 700+, against fewer than 10 for Searchcraft.
- On a typical day, Search with Typesense is downloaded about 30 times, Searchcraft about 2.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Searchcraft was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against May 27, 2026 for Search with Typesense.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.0.
- Search with Typesense has been around longer: since 2022, against 2025 for Searchcraft.
Line by line
Search with Typesense leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Search with Typesense | Searchcraft |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,941 | #51,242 |
| Active installs | 700+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 889 | 38 |
| Rating | 5.0(11) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.0 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 5 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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