WordPress plugin comparison
Sokol vs WP Fastest Site Search
At a glance
- Sokol has more active installs: 5K+, against 100+ for WP Fastest Site Search.
- On a typical day, Sokol is downloaded about 71 times, WP Fastest Site Search about 19.
- WP Fastest Site Search is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 27 reviews, against 4.4 from 24 reviews.
- Sokol was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against May 29, 2026 for WP Fastest Site Search.
- Sokol is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WP Fastest Site Search.
- Sokol has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for WP Fastest Site Search.
Line by line
Sokol leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Sokol |  WP Fastest Site Search |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,985 | #14,582 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.1K | 294 |
| Rating | 4.4(24) | 5.0(27) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.88 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | 21 days ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.1 |
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