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Ignore block names in search

v1.3.1

by Torsten Landsiedel · updated 4 months ago

Modifies the native search to ignore block editor metadata.

Rank
#62,038
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 5
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
3.4K
3,431 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Ignore block names in search at a glance

Ignore block names in search is a WordPress plugin by Torsten Landsiedel with fewer than 10 active installs, the #62,038 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3.1 came out on Jul 1, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 20 plugins tagged “better search”, it ranks #17. It was first released in 2023.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

62 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Ignore block names in search Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.05Oct 11Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateIgnore block names in search
Nov 6, 20263
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20269
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 5 · +66.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.246Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 20265
Nov 9, 20262
Nov 8, 20262
Nov 7, 20264
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20266
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263

Rank over time

#62,038 · up 7,709 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#60K#70KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#62,038
Nov 8, 2026#73,388
Nov 5, 2026#64,715
Nov 3, 2026#66,023
Nov 2, 2026#53,744
Nov 1, 2026#65,775
Oct 31, 2026#53,700
Oct 30, 2026#52,065
Oct 29, 2026#55,082
Oct 27, 2026#69,747

Growth %

Average +3.72% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-200%0%200%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026+150.00%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-50.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-33.33%
Nov 2, 2026+100.00%
Nov 1, 2026-50.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+200.00%
Oct 28, 2026-33.33%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
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
  1. Downloads -25%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.1
Requires WordPress
5.0.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 6, 2023
Last updated
Jul 1, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Ignore block names in search

How many websites use Ignore block names in search?

Ignore block names in search is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #62,038 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Ignore block names in search been downloaded?

3,431 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Ignore block names in search last updated?

Version 1.3.1 came out on Jul 1, 2026 (4 months ago).

Is Ignore block names in search compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is Ignore block names in search still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Ignore block names in search have?

No one has reviewed Ignore block names in search on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Ignore block names in search?

The plugins most like Ignore block names in search, by the tags they share, are Classic Editor (8M+), Spectra Legacy (1M+) and Advanced Editor Tools (1M+). Compare all alternatives

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Ignore block names in search
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 5
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.4K
AuthorTorsten Landsiedel
First releasedJan 6, 2023
Version1.3.1
Requires WP5.0.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 1, 2026

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