WordPress plugin comparison
Search with Typesense vs SearchIQ
At a glance
- SearchIQ has more active installs: 1K+, against 700+ for Search with Typesense.
- On a typical day, Search with Typesense is downloaded about 30 times, SearchIQ about 28.
- Search with Typesense is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.9 from 197 reviews.
- Search with Typesense was updated more recently: May 27, 2026, against Oct 3, 2025 for SearchIQ.
- SearchIQ resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Search with Typesense.
- Search with Typesense is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.0, against 6.8.12 for SearchIQ.
- SearchIQ has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for Search with Typesense.
Line by line
Search with Typesense leads on 5 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Search with Typesense |  SearchIQ |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,941 | #5,897 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 889 | 859 |
| Rating | 5.0(11) | 4.9(197) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.0 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.59 | ×0.37 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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