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Hound – AJAX Search Lite

v1.0.1

by Themexplosion · updated 2 years ago

Search all posts and pages of a WordPress website instantly. Get search result as you keep typing your keyword.

ajax searchinstant searchlive searchpost searchsearch blog
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Rank
#56,051
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 6
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.1K
1,060 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·ETA unknown

Hound at a glance

Hound is a WordPress plugin by Themexplosion with fewer than 10 active installs, the #56,051 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Dec 18, 2023, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. Among the 8 plugins tagged “post search”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2023.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

26 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Hound Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateHound
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20261
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 6 · +200.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.246Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20266
Nov 7, 20266
Nov 5, 20266
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262

Rank over time

#56,051 · up 16,122 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#55K#60K#65K#70KOct 27Oct 29Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 5, 2026#56,051
Nov 3, 2026#62,664
Nov 2, 2026#60,077
Oct 31, 2026#72,515
Oct 30, 2026#60,296
Oct 29, 2026#68,037
Oct 27, 2026#72,173

Growth %

Average +9.59% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-200%0%200%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+50.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-20.00%
Nov 2, 2026+150.00%
Nov 1, 2026+100.00%
Oct 31, 2026-80.00%
Oct 30, 2026+66.67%
Oct 29, 2026+200.00%
Oct 28, 2026-50.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.3.14
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Dec 17, 2023
Last updated
Dec 18, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Hound

How many websites use Hound?

Hound is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #56,051 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Hound been downloaded?

1,060 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Hound last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Dec 18, 2023 (2 years ago).

Is Hound compatible with the latest WordPress?

Hound’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, 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.

Is Hound still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Hound have?

No one has reviewed Hound on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Hound?

The plugins most like Hound, by the tags they share, are Search Live (600+), Super Ajax Search (40+) and Ajax Search (10+). Compare all alternatives

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Hound
Estimated installs≈ 6
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.1K
AuthorThemexplosion
First releasedDec 17, 2023
Version1.0.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedDec 18, 2023

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