Customizer Search
v1.2.1by Nikhil Chavan · updated 1 year ago
Search for settings in customizer.
- Rank
- #803
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 46,000
- 40K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 765.7K
- 765,684 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Customizer Search at a glance
Customizer Search is a WordPress plugin by Nikhil Chavan with 40K+ active installs, the #803 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 94 times, 3% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.2.1 came out on Jun 19, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 149 plugins tagged “customizer”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats2.3K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Customizer Search |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 86 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 97 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 82 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 107 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 107 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 89 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 105 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 91 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 140 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 157 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 112 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 85 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 74 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 46,051 · -0.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 46,051 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 46,050 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 46,089 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 46,133 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 46,054 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 46,047 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 46,027 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 46,014 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 46,044 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 46,121 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 46,146 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 46,128 |
Rank over time
#803 · up 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #803 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #803 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #803 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #804 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #804 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #804 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #806 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #806 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #806 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #806 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #806 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #806 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #806 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #804 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.04% |
Active installs band
40K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 40K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #806 → #804
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.271%
- v1.129%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 31, 2017
- Last updated
- Jun 19, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Customizer Search
How many websites use Customizer Search?
Customizer Search is active on 40K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #803 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Customizer Search been downloaded?
765,684 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 94 times. See download stats
When was Customizer Search last updated?
Version 1.2.1 came out on Jun 19, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release
Is Customizer Search compatible with the latest WordPress?
Customizer Search’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Customizer Search have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Customizer Search. See its security record
Is Customizer Search still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Customizer Search have?
5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Customizer Search?
The plugins most like Customizer Search, by the tags they share, are Search & Replace (100K+), Relevanssi (100K+) and Customizer Export/Import (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 10 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 46,000 |
| Reported installs | 40K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 765.7K |
| Author | Nikhil Chavan |
| First released | Jul 31, 2017 |
| Version | 1.2.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 19, 2025 |
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