WordPress plugin comparison
SearchWP Live Ajax Search vs VK Filter Search
SearchWP Live Ajax Search
by Syed Balkhi
40K+ installs4.7
VK Filter Search
by Vektor,Inc.
6K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- SearchWP Live Ajax Search has more active installs: 40K+, against 6K+ for VK Filter Search.
- On a typical day, SearchWP Live Ajax Search is downloaded about 288 times, VK Filter Search about 54.
- VK Filter Search is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 36 reviews.
- VK Filter Search was updated more recently: Aug 22, 2026, against Aug 8, 2026 for SearchWP Live Ajax Search.
- SearchWP Live Ajax Search is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for VK Filter Search.
- SearchWP Live Ajax Search has been around longer: since 2014, against 2020 for VK Filter Search.
Line by line
SearchWP Live Ajax Search leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | SearchWP Live Ajax Search | VK Filter Search |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #795 | #2,824 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.1K | 1.4K |
| Rating | 4.7(36) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.17 | ×0.72 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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