WordPress plugin comparison
WP-Admin Search Post Meta vs WP Search Include Meta Data
WP-Admin Search Post Meta
by meloniq (Andrzej Piotrowski)
300+ installs4.3
WP Search Include Meta Data
by WP Academic
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- WP-Admin Search Post Meta has more active installs: 300+, against fewer than 10 for WP Search Include Meta Data.
- On a typical day, WP-Admin Search Post Meta is downloaded about 5 times, WP Search Include Meta Data about 1.
- WP Search Include Meta Data has no reviews yet.
- WP-Admin Search Post Meta was updated more recently: Apr 5, 2026, against Sep 11, 2019 for WP Search Include Meta Data.
- WP-Admin Search Post Meta is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.2.30 for WP Search Include Meta Data.
- WP-Admin Search Post Meta has been around longer: since 2013, against 2019 for WP Search Include Meta Data.
Line by line
WP-Admin Search Post Meta leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | WP-Admin Search Post Meta | WP Search Include Meta Data |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,699 | #61,874 |
| Active installs | 300+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 86 | 24 |
| Rating | 4.3(10) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.38 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 7 years 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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